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Property management companies in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area

The property management companies in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #80 of 374 scored metro areas
#3 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
24
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$808M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,824 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
182
82% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.4
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
148,486
+2.8% 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

Households in the Rocky Mount metro area spend about $808M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,824 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 82% 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.

The Rocky Mount metro area has 8 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.4 per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Rocky Mount metro area was 24 in 2023. That is one for every 2,435 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Rocky Mount metro area grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Rocky Mount metro area scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #80 of 374 scored metro areas and #3 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Rocky Mount metro area compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Rocky Mount, NC metro area compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureRocky Mount metro areaNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.42.93.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)18293100
Households per official establishment2,4351,7561,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,824$15,139$16,661
Median household income$59,636$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score6248

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24
Employees, 2023
78
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 the Rocky Mount metro area, 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 the Rocky Mount metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
148,486+2.8% since 2020
Households
58,449
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,046 sq. mi.
People per square mile
139
Median household income
$59,636+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,773
Median home value
$167,800
Jobs located here
55,119
Daytime population
136,134Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring metro areas in North Carolina for property management companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with the Rocky Mount metro area marked.

Top metro areas in North Carolina

Metro areas in North Carolina ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC66161.1236+3.2%#53 of 374
2Winston-Salem, NC65602.1122+5.3%#65 of 374
3Rocky Mount, NC6281.4182+2.8%#80 of 374
4Burlington, NC59182.6100+8.5%#109 of 374
5Durham-Chapel Hill, NC54722.9101+7.5%#151 of 374
6Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC543152.999+10.1%#152 of 374
7Goldsboro, NC51132.791+3.8%#178 of 374
8Raleigh-Cary, NC472233.980+12.6%#218 of 374
9Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC45153.483+10.3%#230 of 374
10Jacksonville, NC44304.065+6.0%#238 of 374

Other business types in the Rocky Mount metro area

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 property management companies in the Rocky Mount metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $808M a year, or $13,824 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 82% 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 58,449 households in the Rocky Mount metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Rocky Mount, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

The Rocky Mount metro area has 1.4 property management companies per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 182, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Rocky Mount metro area would have about 15, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,435 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is the Rocky Mount, NC metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Rocky Mount metro area at 148,486 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 58,449 households. Median household income in the Rocky Mount metro area is $59,636, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.8%, 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. The Rocky Mount metro area scores 62 for property management companies (upper middle), #80 of 374 scored metro areas.

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