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Property management companies in Franklin County, ME

The property management companies in Franklin County, ME, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #668 of 910 scored counties
#10 of 11 scored counties in Maine

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$203.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,026 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
73
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.9
30% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,824
+4.6% 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

At $16,026 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $203.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 27% 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.

Franklin County has 5 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.9 per 10,000 households, 30% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Franklin County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 1,056 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Franklin County grew 4.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For property management companies, Franklin County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #668 of 910 scored counties and #10 of 11 scored counties in Maine.

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Maine 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 Franklin County, ME compared with Maine and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyMaineU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.93.73.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)7386100
Households per official establishment1,0561,5921,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.1%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.6%+3.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,026$17,605$16,661
Median household income$58,675$74,733$80,734
Groundwork market score3741

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 12
Employees, 2023
52
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,824+4.6% since 2020
Households
12,675
Median age
44.9
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,697 sq. mi.
People per square mile
18
Median household income
$58,675+14.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,999
Median home value
$194,700
Jobs located here
10,591
Daytime population
27,726Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Maine

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The highest-scoring counties in Maine for property management companies, numbered among those based in Maine, with Franklin County marked.

Top counties in Maine

Counties in Maine ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Androscoggin County, ME62112.3128+4.8%#255 of 910
2York County, ME62293.2105+4.8%#260 of 910
3Waldo County, ME5674.076+2.6%#355 of 910
4Oxford County, ME5572.9101+4.2%#365 of 910
5Aroostook County, ME4882.7106−0.7%#474 of 910
6Hancock County, ME4683.199+3.0%#514 of 910
7Kennebec County, ME46203.783+3.5%#524 of 910
8Penobscot County, ME41294.468+3.8%#610 of 910
9Cumberland County, ME40806.158+4.5%#626 of 910
10Franklin County, ME3753.973+4.6%#668 of 910

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Franklin County, ME?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 property management companies in Franklin County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Franklin County, ME spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $203.1M a year, or $16,026 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 27% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,675 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Franklin County, ME compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Franklin County has 3.9 property management companies per 10,000 households, 30% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 73, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Franklin County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,056 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, ME growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 30,824 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,675 households. Median household income in Franklin County is $58,675, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.1%, 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. Franklin County scores 37 for property management companies (lower middle), #668 of 910 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for property management companies · All 56 business types in Franklin County

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