Groundwork

Real estate · County · California

Home inspectors in Yolo County, CA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home inspectors in Yolo County, CA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $19,186 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
140
40% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.5
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
224,410
+3.1% since 2020

See the home inspectors around any address in Yolo County

The site report maps the home inspectors 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 Yolo County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

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 Yolo County spend about $1.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $19,186 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 40% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in.

Yolo County has 4 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. That is 0.5 per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 0.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Yolo County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 19,173 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $300K has gone to businesses classed as building inspection services in Yolo County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Yolo County grew 3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 home inspectors on map listings, Yolo County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Yolo County compares

The same measures for California 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.

Home inspectors in Yolo County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureYolo CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.50.50.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)140168100
Households per official establishment19,17313,53517,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.5%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$19,186$19,977$16,661
Median household income$91,752$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored55

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
6
Annual payroll, 2023
$418K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$300K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in Yolo 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 Yolo County

Population, 2025 estimate
224,410+3.1% since 2020
Households
76,693
Median age
34.3
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,013 sq. mi.
People per square mile
218
Median household income
$91,752+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$123,237
Median home value
$620,700
Jobs located here
106,545
Daytime population
233,348Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Yolo 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 home inspectors on map listings by name and distance.

Or open the report at the center of Yolo County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Home inspectors across California

Every California market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in California for home inspectors, numbered among those based in California, with Yolo County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1San Joaquin County, CA8390.4198+5.5%#4 of 415
2Santa Clara County, CA82160.2380−0.9%#7 of 415
3San Francisco County, CA7990.2350−5.6%#13 of 415
4Solano County, CA7480.5148+0.6%#34 of 415
5Alameda County, CA73230.4221−2.6%#40 of 415
6Fresno County, CA73100.3217+2.6%#41 of 415
7Contra Costa County, CA72100.2348+0.3%#45 of 415
8Monterey County, CA7170.5141−1.5%#48 of 415
9Sacramento County, CA70380.7109+2.0%#60 of 415
10Stanislaus County, CA6960.3204+0.7%#61 of 415
Yolo County, CANot scored40.5140+3.1%

Other business types in Yolo County

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

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Yolo County, CA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 home inspectors in Yolo County. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.

How much do households in Yolo County, CA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.5B a year, or $19,186 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 4 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 40% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 76,693 households in Yolo County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Yolo County, CA compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Yolo County has 0.5 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 140, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Yolo County would have about 6, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 19,173 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Yolo County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Yolo County at 224,410 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,693 households. The median household income in Yolo County is $91,752 a year, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% 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. Yolo County has no market score for home inspectors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Yolo County. It maps the home inspectors 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 home inspectors · All 56 business types in Yolo County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Yolo 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 Yolo 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.