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Property management companies in the Walla Walla, WA metro area

How the Walla Walla, WA 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 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #87 of 374 scored metro areas
#6 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$408.1M
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,405 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
147
47% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
30% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
62,361
−0.4% 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

At $17,405 per household (4% above the U.S. average), households in the Walla Walla metro area spend about $408.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 47% 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.

There are 5 property management companies on map listings in the Walla Walla metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 2.1 for every 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in the Walla Walla metro area was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 2,345 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Walla Walla metro area declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Walla Walla metro area scores 61 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for property management companies, ranking #87 of 374 scored metro areas and #6 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Walla Walla metro area 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.

Property management in Walla Walla, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureWalla Walla metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.13.03.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)147117100
Households per official establishment2,3451,4181,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.6%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,405$19,779$16,661
Median household income$74,202$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score6161

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 the Walla Walla 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 Walla Walla metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
62,361−0.4% since 2020
Households
23,447
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,270 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$74,202+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,236
Median home value
$408,900
Jobs located here
26,913
Daytime population
66,232Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Longview-Kelso, WA8271.6196+3.5%#7 of 374
2Kennewick-Richland, WA73201.9181+6.5%#21 of 374
3Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA7281.7196+5.0%#24 of 374
4Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA69122.3146+2.4%#39 of 374
5Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA65282.6139+2.7%#62 of 374
6Walla Walla, WA6152.1147−0.4%#87 of 374
7Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA59322.7126+2.8%#106 of 374
8Bellingham, WA59303.2102+3.9%#108 of 374
9Yakima, WA55212.4126+1.0%#134 of 374
10Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA555513.4112+3.3%#139 of 374

Other business types in the Walla Walla 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 Walla Walla, WA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 property management companies in the Walla Walla metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

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

About $408.1M a year, or $17,405 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 5 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 47% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,447 households in the Walla Walla metro area and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Walla Walla metro area has 2.1 property management companies per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 147, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, the Walla Walla metro area would have about 7, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,345 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is the Walla Walla, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Walla Walla metro area at 62,361 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,447 households. Median household income in the Walla Walla metro area is $74,202, 8% 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 Walla Walla metro area scores 61 for property management companies (upper middle), #87 of 374 scored metro areas.

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