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Property management companies in Freeborn County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in Freeborn County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #746 of 910 scored counties
#19 of 24 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $173.7M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,521 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 63
- 37% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.9
- 30% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 30,440
- −1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Freeborn County scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #746 of 910 scored counties and #19 of 24 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Freeborn County spend about $173.7M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,521 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 37% 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.
Freeborn 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. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.9, 30% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Freeborn County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 4,282 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Freeborn County declined 1.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Freeborn County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | Freeborn County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 63 | 97 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 4,282 | 1,961 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +11.9% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.5% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,521 | $15,162 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $71,023 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 33 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 15
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $611K
- 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
- 3The 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 Freeborn 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 Freeborn County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 30,440−1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 12,846
- Median age
- 45.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 707 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 43
- Median household income
- $71,023+32.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,926
- Median home value
- $171,100
- Jobs located here
- 11,051
- Daytime population
- 27,708Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for property management companies, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Freeborn County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sherburne County, MN | 81 | 5 | 1.4 | 203 | +6.8% | #25 of 910 |
| 2Carver County, MN | 78 | 6 | 1.5 | 217 | +6.6% | #45 of 910 |
| 3Wright County, MN | 76 | 11 | 2.0 | 141 | +11.1% | #70 of 910 |
| 4Anoka County, MN | 74 | 8 | 0.6 | 486 | +4.7% | #89 of 910 |
| 5Washington County, MN | 68 | 26 | 2.5 | 124 | +6.9% | #162 of 910 |
| 6Scott County, MN | 67 | 12 | 2.2 | 143 | +5.1% | #175 of 910 |
| 7Rice County, MN | 65 | 5 | 2.1 | 122 | +4.2% | #206 of 910 |
| 8Dakota County, MN | 63 | 33 | 1.9 | 154 | +3.9% | #233 of 910 |
| 9Otter Tail County, MN | 58 | 5 | 2.0 | 124 | +1.6% | #313 of 910 |
| 10Olmsted County, MN | 51 | 16 | 2.4 | 119 | +2.3% | #418 of 910 |
| 19Freeborn County, MN | 33 | 5 | 3.9 | 63 | −1.5% | #746 of 910 |
Other business types in Freeborn 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 estate44
- Real estate agents and brokers51
- Property management33
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Freeborn County, MN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 property management companies in Freeborn County. None of them are chain locations. 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 Freeborn County, MN spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $173.7M a year, or $13,521 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 37% 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 12,846 households in Freeborn County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Freeborn County, MN compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Freeborn 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 63, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Freeborn County would have about 3, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,282 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Freeborn County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Freeborn County at 30,440 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,846 households. Median household income in Freeborn County is $71,023, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.4%, 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. Freeborn County scores 33 for property management companies (lower middle), #746 of 910 scored counties.
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