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Property management companies in Wharton County, TX
The property management companies in Wharton County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $233.8M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,716 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 105
- 5% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.5
- 17% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 42,060
- +1.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 property management companies in Wharton County. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.5, 17% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Wharton County comes to about $233.8M a year: $14,716 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 5% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Wharton County classed as residential and commercial property managers. That is one for every 2,270 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wharton County grew 1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 property management companies on map listings, Wharton County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Wharton 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 | Wharton County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 105 | 108 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 2,270 | 1,686 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.2% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,716 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $66,924 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 11
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $750K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Wharton 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 Wharton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 42,060+1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 15,890
- Median age
- 37.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,086 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $66,924+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,050
- Median home value
- $189,900
- Jobs located here
- 15,145
- Daytime population
- 34,718Residents 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 |
| Wharton County, TX | Not scored | 4 | 2.5 | 105 | +1.2% |
Other business types in Wharton 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 estate51
- Real estate agents and brokers53
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Wharton County, TX?
Wharton County has 4 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.
How much do households in Wharton County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $233.8M a year, or $14,716 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 4 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 5% 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 15,890 households in Wharton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wharton County, TX compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Wharton County has 2.5 property management companies per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 105, where 100 is the U.S. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,270 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.
How fast is Wharton County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Wharton County at 42,060 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,890 households. The median household income in Wharton County is $66,924 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.5% 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. Wharton County has no market score for property management companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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