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Property management companies in Atlantic County, NJ

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #200 of 910 scored counties
#13 of 19 scored counties in New Jersey

Listings
22
3 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
49
+36.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2B
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,981 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
161
61% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.0
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
278,657
+1.6% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Atlantic County comes to about $2B a year: $17,981 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 61% 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 22 property management companies on map listings in Atlantic County as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 14%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.0, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 49 businesses with payroll in Atlantic County classed as residential and commercial property managers, up 36.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,236 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Atlantic County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For property management companies, Atlantic County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #200 of 910 scored counties and #13 of 19 scored counties in New Jersey. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Atlantic County compares

The same measures for New Jersey 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 Atlantic County, NJ compared with New Jersey and the U.S.
MeasureAtlantic CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.02.13.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)161174100
Households per official establishment2,2361,7321,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+36.1%+11.0%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,981$20,430$16,661
Median household income$78,050$103,556$80,734
Groundwork market score6577

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36 → 49+36.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
647
Annual payroll, 2023
$31M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
223 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
36The 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 Atlantic 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 Atlantic County

Population, 2025 estimate
278,657+1.6% since 2020
Households
109,557
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
556 sq. mi.
People per square mile
497
Median household income
$78,050+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,343
Median home value
$295,000
Jobs located here
123,257
Daytime population
268,510Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across New Jersey

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The highest-scoring counties in New Jersey for property management companies, numbered among those based in New Jersey, with Atlantic County marked.

Top counties in New Jersey

Counties in New Jersey ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Sussex County, NJ8671.2313+2.9%#5 of 910
2Gloucester County, NJ84141.2292+3.3%#8 of 910
3Burlington County, NJ83311.7213+4.3%#12 of 910
4Somerset County, NJ79191.5288+3.5%#35 of 910
5Union County, NJ76412.0184+5.0%#65 of 910
6Camden County, NJ74341.7202+2.4%#95 of 910
7Middlesex County, NJ73591.9196+2.6%#105 of 910
8Morris County, NJ73432.2186+3.2%#107 of 910
9Hunterdon County, NJ71132.6163+2.3%#130 of 910
10Passaic County, NJ67321.8192+1.6%#168 of 910
13Atlantic County, NJ65222.0161+1.6%#200 of 910

Other business types in Atlantic County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Atlantic County, NJ?

As of September 2026, map listings count 22 property management companies in Atlantic County. 3 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 36.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Atlantic County, NJ spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2B a year, or $17,981 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 22 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 61% 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 109,557 households in Atlantic County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Atlantic County, NJ compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Atlantic County has 2.0 property management companies per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 161, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Atlantic County would have about 36, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,236 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 36.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Atlantic County, NJ growing?

Population estimates put Atlantic County at 278,657 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 109,557 households. Median household income in Atlantic County is $78,050, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.7%, 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. Atlantic County scores 65 for property management companies (upper middle), #200 of 910 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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