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Property management companies in Jefferson County, TN

How Jefferson County, TN 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 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #163 of 910 scored counties
#8 of 22 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$311.7M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,288 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
112
12% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
60,024
+9.3% 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

Households in Jefferson County spend about $311.7M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,288 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 12% 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.

Jefferson County has 5 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.3 per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Jefferson County in 2023. That is one for every 7,272 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Jefferson County is 68 (upper middle), #163 of 910 scored counties and #8 of 22 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Jefferson County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.32.53.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)112108100
Households per official establishment7,2722,2591,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.4%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.3%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,288$14,833$16,661
Median household income$66,114$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score6863

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
8
Annual payroll, 2023
$318K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County

Population, 2025 estimate
60,024+9.3% since 2020
Households
21,817
Median age
45.0
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
275 sq. mi.
People per square mile
207
Median household income
$66,114+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,264
Median home value
$229,300
Jobs located here
14,077
Daytime population
47,008Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Blount County, TN8081.4191+6.0%#32 of 910
2Sumner County, TN7691.1253+9.2%#62 of 910
3Maury County, TN7561.4191+16.0%#81 of 910
4Robertson County, TN7251.8156+9.9%#118 of 910
5Sullivan County, TN7181.2217+3.5%#125 of 910
6Rutherford County, TN71282.2131+12.6%#136 of 910
7Wilson County, TN68142.4127+17.8%#161 of 910
8Jefferson County, TN6852.3112+9.3%#163 of 910
9Anderson County, TN6682.4107+6.1%#192 of 910
10Hamblen County, TN6351.9128+6.7%#240 of 910

Other business types in Jefferson County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Jefferson County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 property management companies in Jefferson County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Jefferson County, TN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $311.7M a year, or $14,288 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 12% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,817 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson County, TN compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Jefferson County has 2.3 property management companies per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 112, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,272 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 60,024 people in 2025, up 9.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,817 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $66,114, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.5%, 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. Jefferson County scores 68 for property management companies (upper middle), #163 of 910 scored counties.

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