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Property management companies in Kent County, MD

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$131.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,490 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
79
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,565
+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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 property management companies in Kent County. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Households in Kent County spend about $131.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $15,490 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 21% 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.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Kent County in 2023. That is one for every 2,831 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Kent County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 property management companies on map listings, Kent County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Kent County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Kent County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureKent CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.53.43.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)7992100
Households per official establishment2,8311,5361,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.5%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,490$17,488$16,661
Median household income$80,147$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
4
Annual payroll, 2023
$97K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Kent 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 Kent County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,565+2.3% since 2020
Households
8,493
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
277 sq. mi.
People per square mile
70
Median household income
$80,147+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,060
Median home value
$330,900
Jobs located here
7,746
Daytime population
19,068Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Maryland

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

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Queen Anne’s County, MD8052.5129+8.8%#34 of 910
2Calvert County, MD7851.5232+1.7%#44 of 910
3Charles County, MD77152.5135+5.9%#59 of 910
4St. Mary’s County, MD7561.4234+2.4%#77 of 910
5Frederick County, MD71323.1110+11.0%#137 of 910
6Carroll County, MD70152.3142+2.2%#144 of 910
7Harford County, MD64232.3141+2.0%#219 of 910
8Cecil County, MD6182.0148+3.2%#272 of 910
9Prince George’s County, MD53882.5122+0.5%#389 of 910
10Anne Arundel County, MD53793.596+1.7%#392 of 910
Kent County, MDNot scored33.579+2.3%

Other business types in Kent County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Kent County, MD?

Kent County has 3 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Kent County, MD spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $131.6M a year, or $15,490 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 3 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 21% 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 8,493 households in Kent County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kent County, MD compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Kent County has 3.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 79, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Kent County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,831 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Kent County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Kent County at 19,565 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,493 households. The median household income in Kent County is $80,147 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Kent County has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Kent County. It maps the property management companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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