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Property management companies in Manitowoc County, WI

The property management companies in Manitowoc County, WI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #424 of 910 scored counties
#12 of 27 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$473.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,454 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
107
7% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
81,710
+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

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Manitowoc County comes to about $473.4M a year: $13,454 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 7% 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 8 property management companies on map listings in Manitowoc County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.3 per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Manitowoc County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 7,038 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Manitowoc County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Manitowoc County is 51 (upper middle), #424 of 910 scored counties and #12 of 27 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Manitowoc County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Manitowoc County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureManitowoc CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.32.53.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)107101100
Households per official establishment7,0382,5851,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.3%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,454$14,211$16,661
Median household income$69,148$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score5147

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
36
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
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
9The 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 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc County

Population, 2025 estimate
81,710+0.4% since 2020
Households
35,188
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
589 sq. mi.
People per square mile
138
Median household income
$69,148+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,528
Median home value
$186,900
Jobs located here
33,176
Daytime population
74,436Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for property management companies, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Manitowoc County marked.

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1St. Croix County, WI7771.9154+4.7%#58 of 910
2Washington County, WI6871.2224+1.8%#152 of 910
3Portage County, WI6351.7149+2.2%#234 of 910
4Outagamie County, WI61151.9138+2.6%#275 of 910
5Sheboygan County, WI5981.61550.0%#295 of 910
6Fond du Lac County, WI5971.6154+0.5%#296 of 910
7Racine County, WI57141.7147+0.4%#319 of 910
8Jefferson County, WI5672.0128+0.3%#340 of 910
9Waukesha County, WI55352.1141+2.4%#359 of 910
10Wood County, WI5361.9129−0.2%#385 of 910
12Manitowoc County, WI5182.3107+0.4%#424 of 910

Other business types in Manitowoc County

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

Questions

How many property management companies are in Manitowoc County, WI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 property management companies in Manitowoc County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Manitowoc County, WI spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $473.4M a year, or $13,454 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 7% 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 35,188 households in Manitowoc County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Manitowoc County, WI compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Manitowoc County has 2.3 property management companies per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 107, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Manitowoc County would have about 9, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,038 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Manitowoc County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Manitowoc County at 81,710 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,188 households. Median household income in Manitowoc County is $69,148, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.1%, 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. Manitowoc County scores 51 for property management companies (upper middle), #424 of 910 scored counties.

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