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Property management companies in Otsego County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in Otsego County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #147 of 910 scored counties
#9 of 35 scored counties in New York

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$392.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,940 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
118
18% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
60,589
+3.8% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 property management companies in Otsego County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

At $16,940 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Otsego County spend about $392.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 18% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Otsego County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 4,638 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Otsego County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Otsego County scores 70 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #147 of 910 scored counties and #9 of 35 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Otsego County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Otsego County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureOtsego CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.62.73.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)118127100
Households per official establishment4,6381,0471,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.6%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.8%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,940$19,048$16,661
Median household income$68,885$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score7049

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
35
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Otsego 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 Otsego County

Population, 2025 estimate
60,589+3.8% since 2020
Households
23,189
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,002 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$68,885+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,075
Median home value
$179,100
Jobs located here
21,315
Daytime population
56,903Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Schenectady County, NY78111.6197+3.0%#46 of 910
2Ontario County, NY7661.2264+0.6%#61 of 910
3Oswego County, NY7671.5205+1.0%#64 of 910
4Richmond County, NY75201.2304+1.3%#73 of 910
5Orange County, NY74181.3271+4.2%#91 of 910
6Putnam County, NY7351.4278+1.4%#101 of 910
7Ulster County, NY7160.8418+1.1%#122 of 910
8Rensselaer County, NY7091.3246−0.2%#139 of 910
9Otsego County, NY7062.6118+3.8%#147 of 910
10Saratoga County, NY68232.3159+2.3%#156 of 910

Other business types in Otsego County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Otsego County, NY?

There are 6 property management companies on map listings in Otsego County 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 Otsego County, NY spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $392.8M a year, or $16,940 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 6 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 18% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,189 households in Otsego County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Otsego County, NY compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Otsego County has 2.6 property management companies per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 118, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Otsego County would have about 7, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,638 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Otsego County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Otsego County at 60,589 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,189 households. The median household income in Otsego County is $68,885 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.5% 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. Otsego County scores 70 for property management companies (upper middle), #147 of 910 scored counties.

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