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Property management companies in Florence County, SC

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #661 of 910 scored counties
#17 of 21 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
19
1 chain location (5%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$732.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,850 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
69
31% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.6
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
138,504
+1.2% 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

At $13,850 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Florence County spend about $732.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 31% 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 19 property management companies on map listings in Florence County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.6 for every 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Florence County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 3,109 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Florence County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Florence County is 38 (lower middle), #661 of 910 scored counties and #17 of 21 scored counties in South Carolina.

How Florence County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Florence County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureFlorence CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.63.63.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)6974100
Households per official establishment3,1092,0231,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.6%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,850$14,791$16,661
Median household income$58,305$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score3844

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 17
Employees, 2023
108
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
191 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 Florence 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 Florence County

Population, 2025 estimate
138,504+1.2% since 2020
Households
52,856
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
801 sq. mi.
People per square mile
171
Median household income
$58,305+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,478
Median home value
$177,900
Jobs located here
69,647
Daytime population
148,526Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across South Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for property management companies, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Florence County marked.

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Aiken County, SC77111.6169+7.3%#55 of 910
2Berkeley County, SC77171.8154+18.7%#57 of 910
3Lancaster County, SC7582.0140+18.3%#87 of 910
4Spartanburg County, SC70272.1126+15.6%#145 of 910
5York County, SC68232.0146+8.1%#157 of 910
6Oconee County, SC6772.0127+6.3%#179 of 910
7Anderson County, SC67182.1121+7.7%#180 of 910
8Dorchester County, SC57213.384+10.1%#334 of 910
9Lexington County, SC56393.285+7.7%#353 of 910
10Sumter County, SC5481.9126−0.3%#372 of 910
17Florence County, SC38193.669+1.2%#661 of 910

Other business types in Florence County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Florence County, SC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 19 property management companies in Florence County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Florence County, SC spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $732.1M a year, or $13,850 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 19 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 31% 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 52,856 households in Florence County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Florence County, SC compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Florence County has 3.6 property management companies per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 69, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Florence County would have about 13, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,109 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Florence County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Florence County at 138,504 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,856 households. Median household income in Florence County is $58,305, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, 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. Florence County scores 38 for property management companies (lower middle), #661 of 910 scored counties.

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