Real estate · County · Washington
Property management companies in Benton County, WA
How Benton County, WA 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 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #186 of 910 scored counties
#8 of 24 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 19
- 2 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 49
- +4.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.5B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $18,702 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 138
- 38% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- 20% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 221,722
- +6.9% since 2020
See the property management companies around any address in Benton County
The site report maps the property management companies on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Benton County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 19 property management companies in Benton County. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.4 per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.
Households in Benton County spend about $1.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $18,702 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 38% 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.
Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Benton County in 2023, up 4.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,593 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $500K has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Benton County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Benton County grew 6.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For property management companies, Benton County has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #186 of 910 scored counties and #8 of 24 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Benton County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Benton County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 138 | 117 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 1,593 | 1,418 | 1,638 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.3% | +0.6% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.9% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $18,702 | $19,779 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $89,874 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 47 → 49+4.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 309
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $17.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 192 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 26The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $500K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Benton 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 Benton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 221,722+6.9% since 2020
- Households
- 78,046
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,700 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 125
- Median household income
- $89,874+30.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,863
- Median home value
- $407,800
- Jobs located here
- 96,177
- Daytime population
- 214,376Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Benton County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the property management companies on map listings by name and distance.
Or open the report at the center of Benton County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardProperty management across Washington
Every Washington market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Washington for property management companies, numbered among those based in Washington, with Benton County marked.
Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cowlitz County, WA | 79 | 7 | 1.6 | 196 | +3.5% | #38 of 910 |
| 2Mason County, WA | 79 | 6 | 2.3 | 141 | +7.8% | #43 of 910 |
| 3Lewis County, WA | 75 | 5 | 1.5 | 204 | +6.7% | #80 of 910 |
| 4Snohomish County, WA | 73 | 68 | 2.2 | 174 | +4.9% | #109 of 910 |
| 5Grays Harbor County, WA | 71 | 6 | 2.0 | 150 | +3.0% | #135 of 910 |
| 6Chelan County, WA | 67 | 5 | 1.6 | 208 | +3.3% | #166 of 910 |
| 7Skagit County, WA | 67 | 12 | 2.3 | 146 | +2.4% | #173 of 910 |
| 8Benton County, WA | 66 | 19 | 2.4 | 138 | +6.9% | #186 of 910 |
| 9Clallam County, WA | 65 | 8 | 2.3 | 135 | +1.1% | #202 of 910 |
| 10Grant County, WA | 64 | 7 | 2.0 | 155 | +6.3% | #218 of 910 |
Other business types in Benton 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 estate43
- Real estate agents and brokers43
- Property management66
- Mortgage brokers and lenders50
- Home inspectors60
Funeral services
Questions
How many property management companies are in Benton County, WA?
Benton County has 19 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, up 4.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Benton County, WA spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.5B a year, or $18,702 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 19 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 38% 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 78,046 households in Benton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benton County, WA compare with the U.S. for property management companies?
Benton County has 2.4 property management companies per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 138, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Benton County would have about 26, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,593 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Benton County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Benton County at 221,722 people in 2025, up 6.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 78,046 households. The median household income in Benton County is $89,874 a year, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.2% 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. Benton County scores 66 for property management companies (upper middle), #186 of 910 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Benton County. It maps the property management companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
How the score works · Top markets for property management companies · All 56 business types in Benton County
Screening a site or an acquisition in Benton County?
A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.
The button opens the report at the center of Benton County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.