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Home inspectors in Perry County, MO

The home inspectors in Perry County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$99.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,258 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
19
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.7
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
19,093
+0.6% 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 2 home inspectors in Perry County. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Perry County comes to about $99.8M a year: $13,258 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. 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 Perry County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Perry County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 home inspectors on map listings, Perry County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Perry County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Perry County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasurePerry CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.70.60.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)1983100
Households per official establishmentn/a20,22817,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.1%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,258$13,809$16,661
Median household income$62,981$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored25

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
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
0The 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 Perry 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 Perry County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,093+0.6% since 2020
Households
7,525
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
474 sq. mi.
People per square mile
40
Median household income
$62,981+12.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,111
Median home value
$188,200
Jobs located here
8,927
Daytime population
18,290Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, MO5250.696+2.7%#181 of 415
2Jackson County, MO49170.694+2.1%#204 of 415
3St. Louis County, MO45280.785−1.2%#239 of 415
4St. Charles County, MO40150.966+4.9%#287 of 415
5Clay County, MO3690.964+4.3%#320 of 415
6Greene County, MO32151.143+3.3%#348 of 415
7Boone County, MO25131.731+4.2%#391 of 415
8Taney County, MO983.514+1.7%#412 of 415
Perry County, MONot scored22.719+0.6%

Other business types in Perry County

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

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Perry County, MO?

There are 2 home inspectors on map listings in Perry County as of September 2026. The listings count home inspectors. No official count is published for building inspection services in Perry County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Perry County, MO spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $99.8M a year, or $13,258 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 7,525 households in Perry County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Perry County, MO compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Perry County has 2 home inspectors on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate.

How fast is Perry County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Perry County at 19,093 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,525 households. Median household income in Perry County is $62,981, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 12.7%, 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. Perry County has no market score for home inspectors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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How the score works · Top markets for home inspectors · All 56 business types in Perry County

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