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Property management companies in Sullivan County, TN
The property management companies in Sullivan County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #125 of 910 scored counties
#5 of 22 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $964.2M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,993 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 217
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 60% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 163,759
- +3.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 property management companies in Sullivan County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 1.2 for every 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
At $13,993 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Sullivan County spend about $964.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 2.2 times 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 16 businesses with payroll in Sullivan County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 4,307 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Sullivan County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Sullivan County scores 71 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #125 of 910 scored counties and #5 of 22 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Sullivan 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.
| Measure | Sullivan County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 217 | 108 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 4,307 | 2,259 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +22.4% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.5% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,993 | $14,833 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $58,807 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 16
- Employees, 2023
- 63
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Sullivan 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 Sullivan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 163,759+3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 68,907
- Median age
- 44.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 414 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 388
- Median household income
- $58,807+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,467
- Median home value
- $213,300
- Jobs located here
- 71,251
- Daytime population
- 164,416Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Blount County, TN | 80 | 8 | 1.4 | 191 | +6.0% | #32 of 910 |
| 2Sumner County, TN | 76 | 9 | 1.1 | 253 | +9.2% | #62 of 910 |
| 3Maury County, TN | 75 | 6 | 1.4 | 191 | +16.0% | #81 of 910 |
| 4Robertson County, TN | 72 | 5 | 1.8 | 156 | +9.9% | #118 of 910 |
| 5Sullivan County, TN | 71 | 8 | 1.2 | 217 | +3.5% | #125 of 910 |
| 6Rutherford County, TN | 71 | 28 | 2.2 | 131 | +12.6% | #136 of 910 |
| 7Wilson County, TN | 68 | 14 | 2.4 | 127 | +17.8% | #161 of 910 |
| 8Jefferson County, TN | 68 | 5 | 2.3 | 112 | +9.3% | #163 of 910 |
| 9Anderson County, TN | 66 | 8 | 2.4 | 107 | +6.1% | #192 of 910 |
| 10Hamblen County, TN | 63 | 5 | 1.9 | 128 | +6.7% | #240 of 910 |
Other business types in Sullivan 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 estate54
- Real estate agents and brokers59
- Property management71
- Mortgage brokers and lenders51
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Sullivan County, TN?
Sullivan County has 8 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in Sullivan County, TN spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $964.2M a year, or $13,993 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 2.2 times 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 68,907 households in Sullivan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sullivan County, TN compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Sullivan County has 1.2 property management companies per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 217, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Sullivan County would have about 17, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,307 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Sullivan County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Sullivan County at 163,759 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 68,907 households. The median household income in Sullivan County is $58,807 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.0% 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. Sullivan County scores 71 for property management companies (upper middle), #125 of 910 scored counties.
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