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Property management companies in Lucas County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #734 of 910 scored counties
#25 of 28 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
46
1 chain location (2%)
Official establishments
78
+8.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.4B
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,174 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
94
6% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.5
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
423,347
−1.7% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Lucas County is 33 (lower middle), #734 of 910 scored counties and #25 of 28 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $13,174 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Lucas County spend about $2.4B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 6% 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 46 property management companies on map listings in Lucas County as of September 2026. One of them (2%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 78 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Lucas County in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019. That is one for every 2,349 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Lucas County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Lucas 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 Lucas County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureLucas CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.52.13.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)94121100
Households per official establishment2,3492,5831,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.3%+4.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,174$13,878$16,661
Median household income$62,224$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3353

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
72 → 78+8.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
456
Annual payroll, 2023
$28.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
461 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
44The 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 Lucas 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 Lucas County

Population, 2025 estimate
423,347−1.7% since 2020
Households
183,243
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
340 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,260
Median household income
$62,224+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,001
Median home value
$163,900
Jobs located here
202,605
Daytime population
443,876Residents 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 Lucas 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
25Lucas County, OH33462.594−1.7%#734 of 910

Other business types in Lucas County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 46 property management companies in Lucas County. One of them (2%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 78 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019.

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

About $2.4B a year, or $13,174 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 46 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 6% 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 183,243 households in Lucas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lucas County has 2.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 94, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Lucas County would have about 44, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,349 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Lucas County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Lucas County at 423,347 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 183,243 households. Median household income in Lucas County is $62,224, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.7%, 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. Lucas County scores 33 for property management companies (lower middle), #734 of 910 scored counties.

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