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Property management companies in the St. George, UT metro area

How the St. George, UT 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #283 of 374 scored metro areas
#5 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah

Listings
47
1 chain location (2%)
Official establishments
62
+37.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.3B
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,978 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
48
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.7
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
213,670
+17.4% 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 St. George metro area has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #283 of 374 scored metro areas and #5 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 47 property management companies in the St. George metro area. One of them (2%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 6.7 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 3.0.

At $17,978 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in the St. George metro area spend about $1.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 52% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 62 businesses with payroll in the St. George metro area classed as residential and commercial property managers, up 37.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,126 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $754K have gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in the St. George metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the St. George metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +17.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the St. George metro area compares

The same measures for Utah 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 St. George, UT metro area compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSt. George metro areaUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.74.23.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)4883100
Households per official establishment1,1261,0811,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+37.8%+25.3%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.4%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,978$19,198$16,661
Median household income$80,632$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score3944

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
62+37.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
338
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
471 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$754K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in the St. George 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 St. George metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
213,670+17.4% since 2020
Households
69,786
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,428 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$80,632+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,780
Median home value
$510,700
Jobs located here
87,513
Daytime population
200,923Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Utah

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Utah for property management companies, numbered among those based in Utah, with the St. George metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Utah

Metro areas in Utah ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Ogden, UT60632.9119+5.3%#98 of 374
2Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT56763.796+14.5%#130 of 374
3Logan, UT-ID50173.494+8.8%#189 of 374
4Salt Lake City-Murray, UT421934.382+3.8%#256 of 374
5St. George, UT39476.748+17.4%#283 of 374

Other business types in the St. George 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 St. George, UT metro area?

There are 47 property management companies on map listings in the St. George metro area as of September 2026. One of them (2%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 62 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 37.8% from 2019.

How much do households in the St. George, UT metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.3B a year, or $17,978 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 47 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 52% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 69,786 households in the St. George metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the St. George, UT metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

The St. George metro area has 6.7 property management companies per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 48, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, the St. George metro area would have about 23, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,126 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 37.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the St. George, UT metro area growing?

Population estimates put the St. George metro area at 213,670 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,786 households. The median household income in the St. George metro area is $80,632 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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. The St. George metro area scores 39 for property management companies (lower middle), #283 of 374 scored metro areas.

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