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Property management companies in Minnehaha County, SD
How Minnehaha County, SD 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 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #691 of 910 scored counties
#3 of 7 scored counties in South Dakota
- Listings
- 40
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 45
- +12.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,251 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 54
- 46% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 57% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 212,691
- +7.6% since 2020
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What this means
For property management companies, Minnehaha County has a Groundwork market score of 36 (lower middle): #691 of 910 scored counties and #3 of 7 scored counties in South Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Minnehaha County spend about $1.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,251 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 46% 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.
Minnehaha County has 40 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 4.7 for every 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Minnehaha County was 45 in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,885 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $25K has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Minnehaha County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Minnehaha County grew 7.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Minnehaha County compares
The same measures for South Dakota 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 | Minnehaha County | South Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 54 | 82 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,885 | 2,176 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +12.5% | +22.6% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,251 | $13,945 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $76,880 | $75,081 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 40 → 45+12.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 426
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $24.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 400 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $25K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Minnehaha 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 Minnehaha County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 212,691+7.6% since 2020
- Households
- 84,814
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 807 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 252
- Median household income
- $76,880+24.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,921
- Median home value
- $287,600
- Jobs located here
- 135,684
- Daytime population
- 228,682Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Dakota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Dakota for property management companies, numbered among those based in South Dakota, with Minnehaha County marked.
Top counties in South Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, SD | 44 | 12 | 4.3 | 66 | +17.5% | #563 of 910 |
| 2Brookings County, SD | 44 | 6 | 4.3 | 56 | +9.6% | #566 of 910 |
| 3Minnehaha County, SD | 36 | 40 | 4.7 | 54 | +7.6% | #691 of 910 |
| 4Pennington County, SD | 34 | 16 | 3.5 | 73 | +6.6% | #722 of 910 |
| 5Brown County, SD | 31 | 6 | 3.7 | 67 | −1.7% | #775 of 910 |
| 6Codington County, SD | 28 | 5 | 4.0 | 61 | +4.3% | #810 of 910 |
| 7Lawrence County, SD | 25 | 6 | 5.0 | 49 | +14.0% | #845 of 910 |
Other business types in Minnehaha County
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 estate45
- Real estate agents and brokers51
- Property management36
- Mortgage brokers and lenders60
- Home inspectors55
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Minnehaha County, SD?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 property management companies in Minnehaha County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Minnehaha County, SD spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.2B a year, or $14,251 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 40 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 46% 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 84,814 households in Minnehaha County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Minnehaha County, SD compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Minnehaha County has 4.7 property management companies per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 54, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Minnehaha County would have about 22, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,885 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Minnehaha County, SD growing?
Population estimates put Minnehaha County at 212,691 people in 2025, up 7.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 84,814 households. Median household income in Minnehaha County is $76,880, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.5%, 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. Minnehaha County scores 36 for property management companies (lower middle), #691 of 910 scored counties.
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