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Property management companies in Stark County, ND

How Stark County, ND compares with other counties and the U.S. for property management companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #899 of 910 scored counties
#7 of 7 scored counties in North Dakota

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$191.3M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,130 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
31
69% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.1
2.7 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,013
+0.5% 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, Stark County has a Groundwork market score of 15 (low): #899 of 910 scored counties and #7 of 7 scored counties in North Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $14,130 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Stark County spend about $191.3M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 69% 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.

There are 11 property management companies on map listings in Stark County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.1, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for residential and commercial property managers in Stark County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Stark County grew 0.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Stark County compares

The same measures for North Dakota 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 Stark County, ND compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureStark CountyNorth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.14.43.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)3157100
Households per official establishmentn/a1,8191,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.7%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%+2.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,130$14,169$16,661
Median household income$84,449$76,657$80,734
Groundwork market score1527

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 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 Stark 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 Stark County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,013+0.5% since 2020
Households
13,537
Median age
36.0
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,335 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$84,449+17.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,478
Median home value
$271,700
Jobs located here
17,400
Daytime population
33,106Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across North Dakota

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The highest-scoring counties in North Dakota for property management companies, numbered among those based in North Dakota, with Stark County marked.

Top counties in North Dakota

Counties in North Dakota ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Burleigh County, ND49122.992+4.7%#460 of 910
2Morton County, ND3653.672+3.8%#685 of 910
3Williams County, ND3253.382+1.4%#755 of 910
4Cass County, ND26667.933+9.1%#837 of 910
5Ward County, ND24134.657−2.4%#849 of 910
6Grand Forks County, ND17237.333+1.9%#892 of 910
7Stark County, ND15118.131+0.5%#899 of 910

Other business types in Stark County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Stark County, ND?

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 property management companies in Stark County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. No official count is published for residential and commercial property managers in Stark County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Stark County, ND spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $191.3M a year, or $14,130 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 11 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 69% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,537 households in Stark County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Stark County, ND compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Stark County has 8.1 property management companies per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 31, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Stark County would have about 3, against 11 on map listings.

How fast is Stark County, ND growing?

Population estimates put Stark County at 34,013 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,537 households. Median household income in Stark County is $84,449, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.2%, 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. Stark County scores 15 for property management companies (low), #899 of 910 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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