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Property management companies in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area

How the Corpus Christi, TX metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for property management companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #294 of 374 scored metro areas
#21 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
45
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
111
+17.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,577 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
99
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
451,191
+1.1% 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

For property management companies, the Corpus Christi metro area has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #294 of 374 scored metro areas and #21 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 45 property management companies in the Corpus Christi metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 2.7 for every 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

At $14,577 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in the Corpus Christi metro area spend about $2.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is in line with 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 111 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Corpus Christi metro area in 2023, up 17.6% from 2019. That is one for every 1,522 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Corpus Christi metro area grew 1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Corpus Christi metro area 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 Corpus Christi, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCorpus Christi metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.72.63.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)99108100
Households per official establishment1,5221,6861,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.6%+17.2%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,577$15,682$16,661
Median household income$67,453$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3759

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
111+17.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
808
Annual payroll, 2023
$34.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
450 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
44The 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 the Corpus Christi metro area, 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 the Corpus Christi metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
451,191+1.1% since 2020
Households
168,972
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,785 sq. mi.
People per square mile
251
Median household income
$67,453
Average household income
$90,916
Median home value
$210,400
Jobs located here
180,865
Daytime population
440,499Residents 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 metro areas in Texas for property management companies, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Corpus Christi metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Sherman-Denison, TX8361.1248+12.8%#5 of 374
2Odessa, TX7991.4192+5.0%#11 of 374
3Longview, TX70171.6164+3.8%#36 of 374
4Midland, TX68111.6191+9.8%#41 of 374
5Laredo, TX67101.2204+5.2%#46 of 374
6McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX66371.4176+5.6%#54 of 374
7Victoria, TX6571.9140+1.6%#61 of 374
8San Angelo, TX6071.5176+0.3%#94 of 374
9Brownsville-Harlingen, TX59221.6150+3.0%#104 of 374
10Wichita Falls, TX58122.1122+0.7%#112 of 374
21Corpus Christi, TX37452.799+1.1%#294 of 374

Other business types in the Corpus Christi metro area

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area?

The Corpus Christi metro area has 45 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 111 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 17.6% from 2019.

How much do households in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $2.5B a year, or $14,577 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 45 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is in line with 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 168,972 households in the Corpus Christi metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Corpus Christi, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

The Corpus Christi metro area has 2.7 property management companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 99, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Corpus Christi metro area would have about 44, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,522 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Corpus Christi, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Corpus Christi metro area at 451,191 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 168,972 households. The median household income in the Corpus Christi metro area is $67,453 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Corpus Christi metro area scores 37 for property management companies (lower middle), #294 of 374 scored metro areas.

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