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Property management companies in Hidalgo County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #227 of 910 scored counties
#20 of 54 scored counties in Texas

Listings
37
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
101
+23.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3.6B
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,380 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
176
76% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.4
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
921,549
+5.6% 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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Hidalgo County comes to about $3.6B a year: $13,380 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 76% 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.

Hidalgo County has 37 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.4 per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Hidalgo County was 101 in 2023, up 23.2% from 2019. That is one for every 2,675 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Hidalgo County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Hidalgo County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #227 of 910 scored counties and #20 of 54 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHidalgo CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.42.63.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)176108100
Households per official establishment2,6751,6861,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+23.2%+17.2%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,380$15,682$16,661
Median household income$54,338$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6359

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
82 → 101+23.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
300
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
370 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
65The 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 Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County

Population, 2025 estimate
921,549+5.6% since 2020
Households
270,210
Median age
31.5
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,571 sq. mi.
People per square mile
568
Median household income
$54,338+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,309
Median home value
$140,900
Jobs located here
292,679
Daytime population
862,027Residents 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 Hidalgo 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
20Hidalgo County, TX63371.4176+5.6%#227 of 910

Other business types in Hidalgo County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 37 property management companies in Hidalgo County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 23.2% from 2019.

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

About $3.6B a year, or $13,380 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 37 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 76% 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 270,210 households in Hidalgo County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hidalgo County has 1.4 property management companies per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 176, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Hidalgo County would have about 65, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,675 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 23.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Hidalgo County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Hidalgo County at 921,549 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 270,210 households. Median household income in Hidalgo County is $54,338, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.8%, 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. Hidalgo County scores 63 for property management companies (upper middle), #227 of 910 scored counties.

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