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Property management companies in Harrison County, WV

How Harrison County, WV 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #557 of 910 scored counties
#6 of 8 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$372.2M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,122 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
84
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.0
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
64,221
−2.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 property management companies in Harrison County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.0, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Harrison County comes to about $372.2M a year: $14,122 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 16% 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.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Harrison County in 2023. That is one for every 8,784 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $100K has gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Harrison County.

Population estimates put the population change in Harrison County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For property management companies, Harrison County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #557 of 910 scored counties and #6 of 8 scored counties in West Virginia.

How Harrison County compares

The same measures for West 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 Harrison County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHarrison CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.01.43.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)84173100
Households per official establishment8,7844,2861,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,122$13,873$16,661
Median household income$60,377$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score4461

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
3
Annual payroll, 2023
$350K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 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
1
Amount
$100K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Harrison 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 Harrison County

Population, 2025 estimate
64,221−2.5% since 2020
Households
26,353
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
416 sq. mi.
People per square mile
156
Median household income
$60,377+13.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,166
Median home value
$166,200
Jobs located here
34,505
Daytime population
72,165Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for property management companies, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Harrison County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, WV8181.6176+13.7%#26 of 910
2Wood County, WV5072.0126−2.1%#438 of 910
3Putnam County, WV4693.972−1.0%#527 of 910
4Kanawha County, WV45141.8137−4.3%#530 of 910
5Raleigh County, WV4451.7137−3.5%#541 of 910
6Harrison County, WV4483.084−2.5%#557 of 910
7Monongalia County, WV42143.185+2.0%#590 of 910
8Cabell County, WV39102.597−3.2%#633 of 910

Other business types in Harrison County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many property management companies are in Harrison County, WV?

There are 8 property management companies on map listings in Harrison County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Harrison County, WV spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $372.2M a year, or $14,122 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 16% 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 26,353 households in Harrison County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Harrison County, WV compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Harrison County has 3.0 property management companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 84, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of property management companies to household spending, Harrison County would have about 7, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,784 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Harrison County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Harrison County at 64,221 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 26,353 households. The median household income in Harrison County is $60,377 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 13.9% 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. Harrison County scores 44 for property management companies (lower middle), #557 of 910 scored counties.

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