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Property management companies in Williams County, ND
How Williams 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 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #755 of 910 scored counties
#3 of 7 scored counties in North Dakota
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- −38.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $228.2M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,060 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 82
- 18% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 41,767
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For property management companies, Williams County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #755 of 910 scored counties and #3 of 7 scored counties in North Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 property management companies in Williams County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
At $15,060 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Williams County spend about $228.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 18% 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.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Williams County in 2023, down 38.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,166 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Williams County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Williams 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.
| Measure | Williams County | North Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 82 | 57 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,166 | 1,819 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −38.1% | −3.7% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +2.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,060 | $14,169 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $85,595 | $76,657 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 13−38.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 106
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.1M
- 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
- 4The 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 Williams 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 Williams County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 41,767+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 15,154
- Median age
- 33.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 53%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,078 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 19
- Median household income
- $85,595−1.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,741
- Median home value
- $284,800
- Jobs located here
- 25,521
- Daytime population
- 44,045Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Dakota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in North Dakota for property management companies, numbered among those based in North Dakota, with Williams County marked.
Top counties in North Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Burleigh County, ND | 49 | 12 | 2.9 | 92 | +4.7% | #460 of 910 |
| 2Morton County, ND | 36 | 5 | 3.6 | 72 | +3.8% | #685 of 910 |
| 3Williams County, ND | 32 | 5 | 3.3 | 82 | +1.4% | #755 of 910 |
| 4Cass County, ND | 26 | 66 | 7.9 | 33 | +9.1% | #837 of 910 |
| 5Ward County, ND | 24 | 13 | 4.6 | 57 | −2.4% | #849 of 910 |
| 6Grand Forks County, ND | 17 | 23 | 7.3 | 33 | +1.9% | #892 of 910 |
| 7Stark County, ND | 15 | 11 | 8.1 | 31 | +0.5% | #899 of 910 |
Other business types in Williams County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate39
- Real estate agents and brokers39
- Property management32
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Williams County, ND?
There are 5 property management companies on map listings in Williams County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, down 38.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Williams County, ND spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $228.2M a year, or $15,060 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 18% 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 15,154 households in Williams County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Williams County, ND compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Williams County has 3.3 property management companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 82, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Williams County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,166 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count fell 38.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Williams County, ND growing?
Population estimates put Williams County at 41,767 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,154 households. The median household income in Williams County is $85,595 a year, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That fell 1.8% 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. Williams County scores 32 for property management companies (lower middle), #755 of 910 scored counties.
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