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Property management companies in Rhea County, TN

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$180.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,384 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
162
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
34,844
+4.6% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 property management companies in Rhea County. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Rhea County comes to about $180.4M a year: $13,384 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money property management companies take in.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Rhea County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 4,492 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Rhea County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 property management companies on map listings, Rhea County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Rhea 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 Rhea County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureRhea CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.52.53.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)162108100
Households per official establishment4,4922,2591,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.4%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.6%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,384$14,833$16,661
Median household income$55,033$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored63

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
2
Annual payroll, 2023
$129K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Rhea 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 Rhea County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,844+4.6% since 2020
Households
13,475
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
316 sq. mi.
People per square mile
108
Median household income
$55,033+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,267
Median home value
$206,000
Jobs located here
10,252
Daytime population
31,260Residents 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 Rhea 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
Rhea County, TNNot scored21.5162+4.6%

Other business types in Rhea County

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

Questions

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

There are 2 property management companies on map listings in Rhea County as of September 2026. 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 Rhea County, TN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $180.4M a year, or $13,384 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 13,475 households in Rhea County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Rhea County has 2 property management companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Rhea County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,492 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Rhea County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Rhea County at 34,844 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,475 households. The median household income in Rhea County is $55,033 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Rhea County has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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