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Property management companies in Buchanan County, MO
The property management companies in Buchanan County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #511 of 910 scored counties
#8 of 20 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $431.6M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $12,907 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 111
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.1
- 30% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 83,540
- −1.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Buchanan County spend about $431.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $12,907 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 11% above 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.
There are 7 property management companies on map listings in Buchanan County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.1, 30% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Buchanan County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 4,777 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Buchanan County declined 1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Buchanan County scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #511 of 910 scored counties and #8 of 20 scored counties in Missouri.
How Buchanan County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Buchanan County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 111 | 93 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 4,777 | 2,471 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.2% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.1% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $12,907 | $13,809 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $62,158 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 49
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Buchanan 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 Buchanan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 83,540−1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 33,439
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 408 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 205
- Median household income
- $62,158+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,732
- Median home value
- $166,300
- Jobs located here
- 45,678
- Daytime population
- 92,127Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cass County, MO | 78 | 6 | 1.4 | 192 | +7.1% | #47 of 910 |
| 2Jefferson County, MO | 75 | 9 | 1.0 | 253 | +2.7% | #75 of 910 |
| 3St. Charles County, MO | 67 | 32 | 2.0 | 145 | +4.9% | #174 of 910 |
| 4Platte County, MO | 67 | 9 | 2.1 | 138 | +6.7% | #177 of 910 |
| 5Cole County, MO | 58 | 6 | 1.9 | 131 | +1.7% | #310 of 910 |
| 6Clay County, MO | 57 | 25 | 2.4 | 109 | +4.3% | #325 of 910 |
| 7St. Francois County, MO | 49 | 5 | 2.0 | 113 | +2.1% | #458 of 910 |
| 8Buchanan County, MO | 46 | 7 | 2.1 | 111 | −1.1% | #511 of 910 |
| 9Johnson County, MO | 46 | 6 | 2.8 | 84 | +4.9% | #522 of 910 |
| 10Jasper County, MO | 41 | 15 | 3.0 | 76 | +3.7% | #609 of 910 |
Other business types in Buchanan 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 estate26
- Real estate agents and brokers27
- Property management46
- Mortgage brokers and lenders46
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Buchanan County, MO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 property management companies in Buchanan County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in Buchanan County, MO spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $431.6M a year, or $12,907 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 7 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 11% above 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 33,439 households in Buchanan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Buchanan County, MO compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Buchanan County has 2.1 property management companies per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 111, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Buchanan County would have about 8, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,777 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Buchanan County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Buchanan County at 83,540 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 33,439 households. Median household income in Buchanan County is $62,158, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.7%, 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. Buchanan County scores 46 for property management companies (lower middle), #511 of 910 scored counties.
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