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Home inspectors in Arapahoe County, CO
The home inspectors in Arapahoe County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #169 of 415 scored counties
#6 of 12 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 24
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $5.1B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $19,998 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 82
- 18% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.9
- 50% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 673,820
- +2.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Arapahoe County comes to about $5.1B a year: $19,998 per household, 20% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 18% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in.
There are 24 home inspectors on map listings in Arapahoe County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 3% across the U.S. That is 0.9 per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 0.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 24 businesses with payroll in Arapahoe County classed as building inspection services. That is one for every 10,718 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $126K has gone to businesses classed as building inspection services in Arapahoe County.
Population estimates put the population change in Arapahoe County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For home inspectors, Arapahoe County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #169 of 415 scored counties and #6 of 12 scored counties in Colorado.
How Arapahoe County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Arapahoe County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 82 | 79 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 10,718 | 10,743 | 17,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.3% | +6.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.8% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $19,998 | $19,501 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $101,087 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 24
- Employees, 2023
- 101
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 240 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $126K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in Arapahoe 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 Arapahoe County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 673,820+2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 257,232
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 798 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 827
- Median household income
- $101,087+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $136,289
- Median home value
- $561,200
- Jobs located here
- 352,398
- Daytime population
- 677,507Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denver County, CO | 71 | 26 | 0.8 | 97 | +3.2% | #53 of 415 |
| 2Douglas County, CO | 68 | 9 | 0.6 | 139 | +10.9% | #71 of 415 |
| 3Boulder County, CO | 63 | 8 | 0.6 | 134 | −0.7% | #97 of 415 |
| 4Adams County, CO | 63 | 16 | 0.8 | 86 | +6.6% | #104 of 415 |
| 5Weld County, CO | 60 | 11 | 0.9 | 82 | +14.2% | #122 of 415 |
| 6Arapahoe County, CO | 54 | 24 | 0.9 | 82 | +2.8% | #169 of 415 |
| 7Larimer County, CO | 49 | 15 | 1.0 | 75 | +4.8% | #207 of 415 |
| 8Pueblo County, CO | 46 | 6 | 0.9 | 71 | +0.6% | #233 of 415 |
| 9Jefferson County, CO | 42 | 25 | 1.0 | 76 | −0.5% | #269 of 415 |
| 10El Paso County, CO | 38 | 45 | 1.6 | 47 | +3.2% | #310 of 415 |
Other business types in Arapahoe 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 estate34
- Real estate agents and brokers36
- Property management43
- Mortgage brokers and lenders29
- Home inspectors54
Funeral services
Questions
How many home inspectors are in Arapahoe County, CO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 24 home inspectors in Arapahoe County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.
How much do households in Arapahoe County, CO spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $5.1B a year, or $19,998 per household. That is 20% above the U.S. average (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 24 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 18% below 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 257,232 households in Arapahoe County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Arapahoe County, CO compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?
Arapahoe County has 0.9 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 82, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Arapahoe County would have about 20, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,718 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.
How fast is Arapahoe County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Arapahoe County at 673,820 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 257,232 households. The median household income in Arapahoe County is $101,087 a year, 25% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.5% 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. Arapahoe County scores 54 for home inspectors (upper middle), #169 of 415 scored counties.
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