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Home inspectors in Fairfield County, OH
The home inspectors in Fairfield County, OH, 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 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $905.5M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $15,003 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 86
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.7
- 17% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 169,752
- +6.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Fairfield County comes to about $905.5M a year: $15,003 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 14% 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 4 home inspectors on map listings in Fairfield County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.7, 17% above the U.S. rate of 0.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Fairfield County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 10,060 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Fairfield County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 home inspectors on map listings, Fairfield County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Fairfield County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Fairfield County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 86 | 77 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 10,060 | 25,596 | 17,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.8% | +6.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.5% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $15,003 | $13,878 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $90,966 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 8
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $262K
- 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
- 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 169,752+6.5% since 2020
- Households
- 60,357
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 504 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 324
- Median household income
- $90,966+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $110,298
- Median home value
- $298,800
- Jobs located here
- 45,097
- Daytime population
- 132,629Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, OH | 65 | 7 | 0.8 | 83 | +5.7% | #91 of 415 |
| 2Lucas County, OH | 53 | 8 | 0.4 | 115 | −1.7% | #177 of 415 |
| 3Lorain County, OH | 50 | 8 | 0.6 | 85 | +3.1% | #198 of 415 |
| 4Cuyahoga County, OH | 49 | 30 | 0.5 | 95 | −2.3% | #203 of 415 |
| 5Hamilton County, OH | 48 | 26 | 0.7 | 74 | +1.0% | #211 of 415 |
| 6Butler County, OH | 44 | 12 | 0.8 | 68 | +2.4% | #253 of 415 |
| 7Delaware County, OH | 44 | 10 | 1.2 | 56 | +12.5% | #258 of 415 |
| 8Franklin County, OH | 43 | 46 | 0.8 | 66 | +2.8% | #264 of 415 |
| 9Montgomery County, OH | 40 | 20 | 0.9 | 59 | +0.5% | #290 of 415 |
| 10Lake County, OH | 37 | 8 | 0.8 | 69 | −0.1% | #314 of 415 |
| Fairfield County, OH | Not scored | 4 | 0.7 | 86 | +6.5% |
Other business types in Fairfield 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 estate43
- Real estate agents and brokers42
- Property management71
- Mortgage brokers and lenders76
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many home inspectors are in Fairfield County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 home inspectors in Fairfield County. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.
How much do households in Fairfield County, OH spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $905.5M a year, or $15,003 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 4 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 14% 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 60,357 households in Fairfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fairfield County, OH compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?
Fairfield County has 0.7 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 86, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Fairfield County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,060 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.
How fast is Fairfield County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Fairfield County at 169,752 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 60,357 households. The median household income in Fairfield County is $90,966 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Fairfield County has no market score for home inspectors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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