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Home inspectors in Nassau County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #221 of 415 scored counties
#14 of 25 scored counties in New York

Listings
56
2 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
43
−6.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$10.7B
On rent and homeowner costs · $23,348 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
73
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Twice the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,398,939
+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

At $23,348 per household (40% above the U.S. average), households in Nassau County spend about $10.7B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per business is 27% 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.

Nassau County has 56 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 4%, against 3% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, twice the U.S. rate of 0.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Nassau County was 43 in 2023, down 6.5% from 2019. That is one for every 10,655 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Nassau County grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Nassau County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home inspectors, ranking #221 of 415 scored counties and #14 of 25 scored counties in New York.

How Nassau County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Nassau County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureNassau CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.20.70.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)73111100
Households per official establishment10,65523,70617,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.5%−2.7%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$23,348$19,048$16,661
Median household income$146,202$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4757

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
46 → 43−6.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
133
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
562 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The 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 Nassau 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 Nassau County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,398,939+0.6% since 2020
Households
458,166
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
285 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4,884
Median household income
$146,202+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$191,703
Median home value
$684,700
Jobs located here
639,475
Daytime population
1,328,680Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for home inspectors, numbered among those based in New York, with Nassau County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1New York County, NY80120.2518−1.3%#11 of 415
2Queens County, NY75230.3261−1.1%#28 of 415
3Kings County, NY73320.3225−2.5%#39 of 415
4Albany County, NY63131.073+2.2%#106 of 415
5Monroe County, NY60200.6108−1.0%#119 of 415
6Richmond County, NY60150.986+1.3%#121 of 415
7Erie County, NY57340.880−0.6%#140 of 415
8Bronx County, NY5670.1445−3.8%#145 of 415
9Saratoga County, NY56111.170+2.3%#154 of 415
10Westchester County, NY54411.176+1.4%#173 of 415
14Nassau County, NY47561.273+0.6%#221 of 415

Other business types in Nassau County

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

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Nassau County, NY?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 56 home inspectors in Nassau County. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023, down 6.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Nassau County, NY spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $10.7B a year, or $23,348 per household. That is 40% above the U.S. average (an index of 140, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 56 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 27% 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 458,166 households in Nassau County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nassau County, NY compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Nassau County has 1.2 home inspectors per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 73, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Nassau County would have about 41, against 56 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,655 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Nassau County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Nassau County at 1,398,939 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 458,166 households. The median household income in Nassau County is $146,202 a year, 81% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.9% 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. Nassau County scores 47 for home inspectors (lower middle), #221 of 415 scored counties.

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