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Property management companies in Lincoln County, NM

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #824 of 910 scored counties
#9 of 10 scored counties in New Mexico

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$155.2M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,518 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
56
44% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.0
67% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,844
−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

For property management companies, Lincoln County has a Groundwork market score of 27 (lower middle): #824 of 910 scored counties and #9 of 10 scored counties in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 property management companies in Lincoln County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 5.0 for every 10,000 households, 67% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Lincoln County comes to about $155.2M a year: $15,518 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 44% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 2,000 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lincoln County declined 2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for New Mexico 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 Lincoln County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.02.73.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)56110100
Households per official establishment2,0002,0681,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.5%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.3%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,518$16,591$16,661
Median household income$53,303$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market score2751

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 5
Employees, 2023
59
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,844−2.3% since 2020
Households
10,000
Median age
50.9
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
4,831 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4
Median household income
$53,303+15.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,624
Median home value
$233,200
Jobs located here
6,275
Daytime population
19,834Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across New Mexico

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

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Sandoval County, NM81142.5134+6.9%#30 of 910
2Doña Ana County, NM66182.1133+4.1%#188 of 910
3Otero County, NM6462.5116+3.7%#222 of 910
4San Juan County, NM52122.999−0.9%#405 of 910
5Lea County, NM5172.8107+0.2%#422 of 910
6Santa Fe County, NM40273.886+1.2%#620 of 910
7Bernalillo County, NM38973.490−1.4%#648 of 910
8Curry County, NM3484.365−3.5%#725 of 910
9Lincoln County, NM2755.056−2.3%#824 of 910
10Colfax County, NM15611.225−1.4%#901 of 910

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Lincoln County, NM?

Lincoln County has 5 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Lincoln County, NM spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $155.2M a year, or $15,518 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 44% 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 10,000 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, NM compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Lincoln County has 5.0 property management companies per 10,000 households, 67% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 56, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 3, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,000 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, NM growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 19,844 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,000 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $53,303 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.3% 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. Lincoln County scores 27 for property management companies (lower middle), #824 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 Lincoln County

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