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Property management companies in Kenton County, KY
The property management companies in Kenton County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #289 of 910 scored counties
#6 of 16 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 15
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +11.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.1B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,717 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 127
- 27% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 27% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 175,779
- +3.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $15,717 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Kenton County spend about $1.1B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 27% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money property management companies take in.
Kenton County has 15 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 2.2 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Kenton County was 29 in 2023, up 11.5% from 2019. That is one for every 2,323 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Kenton County grew 3.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For property management companies, Kenton County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #289 of 910 scored counties and #6 of 16 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Kenton County compares
The same measures for Kentucky and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.
| Measure | Kenton County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 127 | 113 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 2,323 | 3,240 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +11.5% | +18.1% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.9% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,717 | $14,283 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $80,548 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 29+11.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 419
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $21.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 151 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Kenton County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Kenton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 175,779+3.9% since 2020
- Households
- 67,367
- Median age
- 38.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 160 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,068
- Median household income
- $80,548+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,303
- Median home value
- $244,400
- Jobs located here
- 69,403
- Daytime population
- 152,560Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Campbell County, KY | 77 | 5 | 1.3 | 221 | +2.5% | #51 of 910 |
| 2Oldham County, KY | 75 | 6 | 2.6 | 129 | +4.9% | #88 of 910 |
| 3Boone County, KY | 68 | 14 | 2.7 | 110 | +6.5% | #164 of 910 |
| 4Madison County, KY | 64 | 9 | 2.4 | 106 | +9.4% | #223 of 910 |
| 5Hardin County, KY | 61 | 10 | 2.2 | 117 | +2.4% | #279 of 910 |
| 6Kenton County, KY | 60 | 15 | 2.2 | 127 | +3.9% | #289 of 910 |
| 7Pulaski County, KY | 52 | 7 | 2.7 | 89 | +3.5% | #407 of 910 |
| 8Franklin County, KY | 52 | 7 | 3.1 | 84 | +2.0% | #410 of 910 |
| 9Warren County, KY | 48 | 21 | 3.8 | 68 | +10.6% | #484 of 910 |
| 10Clark County, KY | 45 | 6 | 4.0 | 64 | +2.3% | #540 of 910 |
Other business types in Kenton County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate50
- Real estate agents and brokers57
- Property management60
- Mortgage brokers and lenders41
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Kenton County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 property management companies in Kenton County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 11.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Kenton County, KY spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.1B a year, or $15,717 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 15 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 27% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money property management companies take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 67,367 households in Kenton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kenton County, KY compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Kenton County has 2.2 property management companies per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 127, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Kenton County would have about 19, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,323 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Kenton County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Kenton County at 175,779 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 67,367 households. Median household income in Kenton County is $80,548, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.2%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Kenton County scores 60 for property management companies (upper middle), #289 of 910 scored counties.
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