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Home inspectors in Jackson County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home inspectors in Jackson County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #369 of 415 scored counties
#2 of 2 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $830.7M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $14,410 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 53
- 47% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.0
- 67% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 147,666
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for home inspectors in Jackson County is 29 (lower middle), #369 of 415 scored counties and #2 of 2 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 home inspectors in Jackson County. None of them are chain locations, against 3% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.0, 67% above the U.S. rate of 0.6.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Jackson County comes to about $830.7M a year: $14,410 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 47% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Jackson County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jackson County grew 3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Jackson County compares
The same measures for Mississippi 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 | Jackson County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 53 | 127 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 54,544 | 17,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.0% | +6.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $14,410 | $13,696 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $66,201 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 building inspection services in Jackson 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 Jackson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 147,666+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 57,647
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 723 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 201
- Median household income
- $66,201+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,071
- Median home value
- $193,100
- Jobs located here
- 50,214
- Daytime population
- 136,355Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Harrison County, MS | 31 | 8 | 1.0 | 55 | +4.0% | #354 of 415 |
| 2Jackson County, MS | 29 | 6 | 1.0 | 53 | +3.0% | #369 of 415 |
Other business types in Jackson 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 estate51
- Real estate agents and brokers55
- Property management63
- Mortgage brokers and lenders59
- Home inspectors29
Funeral services
Questions
How many home inspectors are in Jackson County, MS?
There are 6 home inspectors on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. No official count is published for building inspection services in Jackson County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Jackson County, MS spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $830.7M a year, or $14,410 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 6 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 47% 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 57,647 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jackson County, MS compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?
Jackson County has 1.0 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 67% above the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 53, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Jackson County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Jackson County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Jackson County at 147,666 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 57,647 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $66,201, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.2%, 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. Jackson County scores 29 for home inspectors (lower middle), #369 of 415 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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