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Property management companies in the Lynchburg, VA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in the Lynchburg, VA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #270 of 374 scored metro areas
#6 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia

Listings
37
2 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
43
+34.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,467 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
73
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.6
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
269,169
+2.9% 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

Households in the Lynchburg metro area spend about $1.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,467 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 27% 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.

There are 37 property management companies on map listings in the Lynchburg metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 5% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.6, 20% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Lynchburg metro area was 43 in 2023, up 34.5% from 2019. That is one for every 2,405 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Lynchburg metro area.

Population estimates show the Lynchburg metro area grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For property management companies, the Lynchburg metro area has a Groundwork market score of 40 (lower middle): #270 of 374 scored metro areas and #6 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia.

How the Lynchburg metro area compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Lynchburg, VA metro area compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureLynchburg metro areaVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.62.93.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)73105100
Households per official establishment2,4051,7871,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+34.5%+9.4%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,467$16,844$16,661
Median household income$68,996$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score4052

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
43+34.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
228
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
372 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
269,169+2.9% since 2020
Households
103,401
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,121 sq. mi.
People per square mile
124
Median household income
$68,996+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,223
Median home value
$239,700
Jobs located here
98,871
Daytime population
253,827Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Virginia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Virginia for property management companies, numbered among those based in Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Lynchburg metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Virginia

Metro areas in Virginia ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA71100.8325+2.3%#27 of 374
1Harrisonburg, VA54122.4112+3.5%#148 of 374
2Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA54142.798+3.2%#154 of 374
3Richmond, VA521562.9100+5.5%#169 of 374
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV517953.4102+3.3%#174 of 374
4Winchester, VA-WV46224.072+6.5%#226 of 374
5Roanoke, VA45352.799+0.4%#227 of 374
6Lynchburg, VA40373.673+2.9%#270 of 374
7Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC392143.094+0.9%#278 of 374
8Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA30294.163−0.1%#350 of 374

Other business types in the Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg, VA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 37 property management companies in the Lynchburg metro area. 2 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 34.5% from 2019.

How much do households in the Lynchburg, VA metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.5B a year, or $14,467 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 37 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 27% 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 103,401 households in the Lynchburg metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lynchburg, VA metro area compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

The Lynchburg metro area has 3.6 property management companies per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 73, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Lynchburg metro area would have about 27, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,405 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 34.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Lynchburg, VA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Lynchburg metro area at 269,169 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 103,401 households. Median household income in the Lynchburg metro area is $68,996, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, 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. The Lynchburg metro area scores 40 for property management companies (lower middle), #270 of 374 scored metro areas.

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