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Property management companies in Travis County, TX
How Travis County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for property management companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #594 of 910 scored counties
#40 of 54 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 261
- 9 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 624
- +22.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $10.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $17,437 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 70
- 30% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.5
- 50% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,389,670
- +7.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Travis County spend about $10.2B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $17,437 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 30% below 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.
Travis County has 261 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (3%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.5 per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Travis County was 624 in 2023, up 22.1% from 2019. That is one for every 935 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $12.5M have gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Travis County.
Population estimates show Travis County grew 7.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Travis County is 42 (lower middle), #594 of 910 scored counties and #40 of 54 scored counties in Texas.
How Travis 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.
| Measure | Travis County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 70 | 108 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 935 | 1,686 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +22.1% | +17.2% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $17,437 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $99,611 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 511 → 624+22.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 6,292
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $467M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2619 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 183The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 11
- Amount
- $12.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Travis 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 Travis County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,389,670+7.2% since 2020
- Households
- 583,747
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 52%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 994 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,338
- Median household income
- $99,611+31.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $143,003
- Median home value
- $523,000
- Jobs located here
- 947,590
- Daytime population
- 1,630,736Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Guadalupe County, TX | 87 | 9 | 1.4 | 212 | +15.8% | #4 of 910 |
| 2Rockwall County, TX | 86 | 5 | 1.2 | 280 | +28.9% | #6 of 910 |
| 3Brazoria County, TX | 81 | 15 | 1.1 | 273 | +12.2% | #22 of 910 |
| 4Ellis County, TX | 81 | 13 | 1.8 | 166 | +24.0% | #27 of 910 |
| 5Parker County, TX | 81 | 13 | 2.3 | 135 | +23.5% | #29 of 910 |
| 6Grayson County, TX | 79 | 6 | 1.1 | 248 | +12.8% | #36 of 910 |
| 7Hunt County, TX | 78 | 6 | 1.6 | 171 | +23.0% | #49 of 910 |
| 8Fort Bend County, TX | 77 | 45 | 1.5 | 212 | +17.4% | #52 of 910 |
| 9Denton County, TX | 76 | 69 | 1.9 | 170 | +16.9% | #67 of 910 |
| 10Johnson County, TX | 75 | 13 | 2.0 | 143 | +20.5% | #86 of 910 |
| 40Travis County, TX | 42 | 261 | 4.5 | 70 | +7.2% | #594 of 910 |
Other business types in Travis 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 estate38
- Real estate agents and brokers38
- Property management42
- Mortgage brokers and lenders41
- Home inspectors65
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Travis County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 261 property management companies in Travis County. 9 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 624 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 22.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Travis County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $10.2B a year, or $17,437 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 261 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 30% below 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 583,747 households in Travis County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Travis County, TX compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Travis County has 4.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 70, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Travis County would have about 183, against 261 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 935 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Travis County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Travis County at 1,389,670 people in 2025, up 7.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 583,747 households. Median household income in Travis County is $99,611, 23% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.3%, 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. Travis County scores 42 for property management companies (lower middle), #594 of 910 scored counties.
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