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Property management companies in Cameron County, TX

The property management companies in Cameron County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #318 of 910 scored counties
#24 of 54 scored counties in Texas

Listings
22
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
48
+17.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.8B
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,220 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
150
50% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
433,946
+3.0% 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 22 property management companies in Cameron County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Households in Cameron County spend about $1.8B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,220 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 50% 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.

Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Cameron County in 2023, up 17.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,884 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Cameron County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Cameron County is 57 (upper middle), #318 of 910 scored counties and #24 of 54 scored counties in Texas.

How Cameron County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Cameron County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCameron CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.62.63.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)150108100
Households per official establishment2,8841,6861,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.1%+17.2%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,220$15,682$16,661
Median household income$52,601$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5759

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
41 → 48+17.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
273
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
220 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The 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 Cameron 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 Cameron County

Population, 2025 estimate
433,946+3.0% since 2020
Households
138,433
Median age
33.5
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
892 sq. mi.
People per square mile
478
Median household income
$52,601+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,931
Median home value
$136,500
Jobs located here
146,355
Daytime population
405,619Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Guadalupe County, TX8791.4212+15.8%#4 of 910
2Rockwall County, TX8651.2280+28.9%#6 of 910
3Brazoria County, TX81151.1273+12.2%#22 of 910
4Ellis County, TX81131.8166+24.0%#27 of 910
5Parker County, TX81132.3135+23.5%#29 of 910
6Grayson County, TX7961.1248+12.8%#36 of 910
7Hunt County, TX7861.6171+23.0%#49 of 910
8Fort Bend County, TX77451.5212+17.4%#52 of 910
9Denton County, TX76691.9170+16.9%#67 of 910
10Johnson County, TX75132.0143+20.5%#86 of 910
24Cameron County, TX57221.6150+3.0%#318 of 910

Other business types in Cameron County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Cameron County, TX?

There are 22 property management companies on map listings in Cameron County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 17.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Cameron County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.8B a year, or $13,220 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 22 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 50% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 138,433 households in Cameron County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cameron County, TX compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Cameron County has 1.6 property management companies per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 150, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Cameron County would have about 33, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,884 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Cameron County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Cameron County at 433,946 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 138,433 households. The median household income in Cameron County is $52,601 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.7% 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. Cameron County scores 57 for property management companies (upper middle), #318 of 910 scored counties.

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