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Property management companies in Luzerne County, PA

The property management companies in Luzerne County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #114 of 910 scored counties
#14 of 30 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
20
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
41
+10.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.2B
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,592 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
202
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
332,126
+2.1% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Luzerne County comes to about $2.2B a year: $16,592 per household, in line with the U.S. average. 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.

There are 20 property management companies on map listings in Luzerne County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.5, 50% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Luzerne County in 2023, up 10.8% from 2019. That is one for every 3,294 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $144K has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Luzerne County.

Population estimates put the population change in Luzerne County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Luzerne County scores 72 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #114 of 910 scored counties and #14 of 30 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Luzerne County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Luzerne County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureLuzerne CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.51.93.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)202172100
Households per official establishment3,2942,7821,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+10.8%+7.6%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,592$18,070$16,661
Median household income$63,691$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score7272

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
37 → 41+10.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
189
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
200 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$144K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Luzerne 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 Luzerne County

Population, 2025 estimate
332,126+2.1% since 2020
Households
135,055
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
890 sq. mi.
People per square mile
368
Median household income
$63,691+19.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,455
Median home value
$174,100
Jobs located here
146,183
Daytime population
329,640Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Lebanon County, PA8261.1301+2.2%#15 of 910
2Berks County, PA82191.2277+2.7%#16 of 910
3Butler County, PA82121.5229+3.2%#18 of 910
4Northampton County, PA81100.8415+3.7%#21 of 910
5York County, PA79351.9170+3.6%#39 of 910
6Franklin County, PA79121.9168+3.0%#40 of 910
7Beaver County, PA7671.0319−1.1%#60 of 910
8Westmoreland County, PA75161.0305−1.4%#72 of 910
9Delaware County, PA75301.4253+0.8%#74 of 910
10Bucks County, PA75431.7221+0.3%#79 of 910
14Luzerne County, PA72201.5202+2.1%#114 of 910

Other business types in Luzerne County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Luzerne County, PA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 20 property management companies in Luzerne County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 10.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Luzerne County, PA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2.2B a year, or $16,592 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 20 property management companies on map listings, 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 135,055 households in Luzerne County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Luzerne County, PA compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Luzerne County has 1.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 202, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Luzerne County would have about 40, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,294 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Luzerne County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Luzerne County at 332,126 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 135,055 households. Median household income in Luzerne County is $63,691, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.1%, 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. Luzerne County scores 72 for property management companies (upper middle), #114 of 910 scored counties.

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