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Property management companies in the Owensboro, KY metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in the Owensboro, KY metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #258 of 374 scored metro areas
#4 of 5 scored metro areas based in Kentucky

Listings
15
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$650.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,376 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
78
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
113,962
+1.3% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 property management companies in the Owensboro metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in the Owensboro metro area comes to about $650.9M a year: $14,376 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 22% below 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Owensboro metro area was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 3,019 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Owensboro metro area grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in the Owensboro metro area is 42 (lower middle), #258 of 374 scored metro areas and #4 of 5 scored metro areas based in Kentucky.

How the Owensboro metro area 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.

Property management in Owensboro, KY metro area compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureOwensboro metro areaKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.32.33.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)78113100
Households per official establishment3,0193,2401,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.1%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,376$14,283$16,661
Median household income$68,002$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score4263

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15
Employees, 2023
39
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
150 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 the Owensboro metro area, 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 the Owensboro metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
113,962+1.3% since 2020
Households
45,280
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
711 sq. mi.
People per square mile
159
Median household income
$68,002
Average household income
$89,111
Median home value
$195,400
Jobs located here
48,709
Daytime population
113,540Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Kentucky

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Kentucky for property management companies, numbered among those based in Kentucky (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Owensboro metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Kentucky

Metro areas in Kentucky ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Elizabethtown, KY65112.2120+2.4%#66 of 374
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH56241.6157−2.6%#123 of 374
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN562232.5109+2.7%#129 of 374
2Bowling Green, KY53223.084+9.5%#160 of 374
3Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN511542.897+2.9%#175 of 374
Clarksville, TN-KY49493.966+8.5%#203 of 374
4Owensboro, KY42153.378+1.3%#258 of 374
5Lexington-Fayette, KY37864.068+3.4%#297 of 374

Other business types in the Owensboro metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many property management companies are in the Owensboro, KY metro area?

The Owensboro metro area has 15 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in the Owensboro, KY metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $650.9M a year, or $14,376 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 15 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 22% below 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 45,280 households in the Owensboro metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Owensboro, KY metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

The Owensboro metro area has 3.3 property management companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 78, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Owensboro metro area would have about 12, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,019 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is the Owensboro, KY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Owensboro metro area at 113,962 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 45,280 households. The median household income in the Owensboro metro area is $68,002 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Owensboro metro area scores 42 for property management companies (lower middle), #258 of 374 scored metro areas.

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