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Property management companies in the Sandusky, OH metro area
The property management companies in the Sandusky, OH metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #132 of 374 scored metro areas
#3 of 11 scored metro areas based in Ohio
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $701.4M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,756 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 158
- 58% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.6
- 47% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 112,777
- −2.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 property management companies in the Sandusky metro area. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
At $13,756 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in the Sandusky metro area spend about $701.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 58% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Sandusky metro area was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 3,642 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Sandusky metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −2.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for property management companies in the Sandusky metro area is 55 (upper middle), #132 of 374 scored metro areas and #3 of 11 scored metro areas based in Ohio.
How the Sandusky metro area 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.
| Measure | Sandusky metro area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 158 | 121 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 3,642 | 2,583 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.9% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.6% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,756 | $13,878 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $73,502 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 112,777−2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 50,986
- Median age
- 46.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 506 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 226
- Median household income
- $73,502
- Average household income
- $96,712
- Median home value
- $207,500
- Jobs located here
- 46,448
- Daytime population
- 109,099Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for property management companies, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Sandusky metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 60 | 6 | 1.0 | 231 | −3.6% | #92 of 374 |
| 1Lima, OH | 60 | 5 | 1.2 | 194 | −1.2% | #93 of 374 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 59 | 6 | 1.2 | 195 | −3.6% | #101 of 374 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 56 | 24 | 1.6 | 157 | −2.6% | #123 of 374 |
| 2Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 56 | 223 | 2.5 | 109 | +2.7% | #129 of 374 |
| 3Sandusky, OH | 55 | 8 | 1.6 | 158 | −2.6% | #132 of 374 |
| 4Youngstown-Warren, OH | 54 | 27 | 1.5 | 156 | −1.4% | #143 of 374 |
| 5Canton-Massillon, OH | 54 | 28 | 1.7 | 144 | −0.2% | #144 of 374 |
| 6Columbus, OH | 51 | 214 | 2.5 | 107 | +4.7% | #173 of 374 |
| 7Akron, OH | 50 | 58 | 2.0 | 128 | 0.0% | #181 of 374 |
Other business types in the Sandusky metro area
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 estate43
- Real estate agents and brokers38
- Property management55
- Mortgage brokers and lenders58
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in the Sandusky, OH metro area?
The Sandusky metro area has 8 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in the Sandusky, OH metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $701.4M a year, or $13,756 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 58% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,986 households in the Sandusky metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Sandusky, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
The Sandusky metro area has 1.6 property management companies per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 158, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Sandusky metro area would have about 13, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,642 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is the Sandusky, OH metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Sandusky metro area at 112,777 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 50,986 households. The median household income in the Sandusky metro area is $73,502 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Sandusky metro area scores 55 for property management companies (upper middle), #132 of 374 scored metro areas.
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