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Property management companies in Fairfield County, OH

How Fairfield County, OH 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 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #126 of 910 scored counties
#4 of 28 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
24
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$905.5M
On rent and homeowner costs · $15,003 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
204
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.3
57% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
169,752
+6.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 property management companies in Fairfield County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 1.3 for every 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Fairfield County comes to about $905.5M a year: $15,003 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is twice 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 24 businesses with payroll in Fairfield County classed as residential and commercial property managers, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 2,515 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fairfield County grew 6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Fairfield County is 71 (upper middle), #126 of 910 scored counties and #4 of 28 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Fairfield County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Fairfield County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureFairfield CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.32.13.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)204121100
Households per official establishment2,5152,5831,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+4.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$15,003$13,878$16,661
Median household income$90,966$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score7153

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24 → 240.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
127
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
82 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield County

Population, 2025 estimate
169,752+6.5% since 2020
Households
60,357
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
504 sq. mi.
People per square mile
324
Median household income
$90,966+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$110,298
Median home value
$298,800
Jobs located here
45,097
Daytime population
132,629Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Ohio

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The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for property management companies, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Fairfield County marked.

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Licking County, OH7471.0260+3.8%#92 of 910
2Warren County, OH73151.6183+5.7%#108 of 910
3Delaware County, OH73192.3140+12.5%#112 of 910
4Fairfield County, OH7181.3204+6.5%#126 of 910
5Medina County, OH7081.1254+1.3%#138 of 910
6Clermont County, OH67161.9141+3.9%#176 of 910
7Lorain County, OH64231.8140+3.1%#220 of 910
8Wayne County, OH6361.4183−0.1%#226 of 910
9Greene County, OH63131.9142+3.7%#236 of 910
10Lake County, OH62151.5174−0.1%#247 of 910

Other business types in Fairfield County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Fairfield County, OH?

Fairfield County has 8 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) 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, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in Fairfield County, OH spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $905.5M a year, or $15,003 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is twice 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 60,357 households in Fairfield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fairfield County, OH compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Fairfield County has 1.3 property management companies per 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 204, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Fairfield County would have about 16, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,515 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Fairfield County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Fairfield County at 169,752 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 60,357 households. The median household income in Fairfield County is $90,966 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Fairfield County scores 71 for property management companies (upper middle), #126 of 910 scored counties.

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