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Property management companies in Somerset County, ME

How Somerset County, ME compares with other counties and the U.S. for property management companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$364.5M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,704 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
328
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
51,620
+2.3% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Somerset County comes to about $364.5M a year: $15,704 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money property management companies take in.

Somerset County has 2 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. That is 0.9 per 10,000 households.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Somerset County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 2,579 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Somerset County grew 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 property management companies on map listings, Somerset County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Somerset 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 Somerset County, ME compared with Maine and the U.S.
MeasureSomerset CountyMaineU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.93.73.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)32886100
Households per official establishment2,5791,5921,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.1%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+3.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,704$17,605$16,661
Median household income$58,179$74,733$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored41

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 9
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$699K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Somerset 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 Somerset County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,620+2.3% since 2020
Households
23,209
Median age
46.3
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
3,924 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$58,179+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,305
Median home value
$166,900
Jobs located here
16,253
Daytime population
42,930Residents 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 Somerset 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
Somerset County, MENot scored20.9328+2.3%

Other business types in Somerset County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 property management companies in Somerset County. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

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

About $364.5M a year, or $15,704 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 23,209 households in Somerset County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Somerset County has 2 property management companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Somerset County would have about 7, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,579 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Somerset County, ME growing?

Population estimates put Somerset County at 51,620 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,209 households. Median household income in Somerset County is $58,179, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.5%, 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. Somerset County has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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