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Home inspectors in Comal County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home inspectors in Comal County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #283 of 415 scored counties
#20 of 23 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $1.2B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $17,315 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 47
- 53% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 209,166
- +27.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 home inspectors in Comal County. None of them are chain locations, against 3% across the U.S. That comes to 1.4 for every 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 0.6.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Comal County comes to about $1.2B a year: $17,315 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 53% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Comal County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 7,928 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Comal County grew 27.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home inspectors, Comal County has a Groundwork market score of 41 (lower middle): #283 of 415 scored counties and #20 of 23 scored counties in Texas.
How Comal County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Comal County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 47 | 94 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 7,928 | 17,149 | 17,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.0% | +6.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +27.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $17,315 | $15,682 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $101,889 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 25
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Comal 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 Comal County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 209,166+27.9% since 2020
- Households
- 71,354
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 560 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 329
- Median household income
- $101,889+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $133,953
- Median home value
- $427,200
- Jobs located here
- 76,984
- Daytime population
- 179,700Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Texas, with Comal County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Collin County, TX | 74 | 20 | 0.5 | 148 | +20.6% | #33 of 415 |
| 2Hidalgo County, TX | 65 | 5 | 0.2 | 275 | +5.6% | #85 of 415 |
| 3Denton County, TX | 65 | 25 | 0.7 | 99 | +16.9% | #89 of 415 |
| 4Travis County, TX | 65 | 45 | 0.8 | 86 | +7.2% | #90 of 415 |
| 5Bexar County, TX | 63 | 46 | 0.6 | 94 | +7.2% | #102 of 415 |
| 6Galveston County, TX | 61 | 6 | 0.4 | 145 | +5.9% | #112 of 415 |
| 7Dallas County, TX | 61 | 59 | 0.6 | 99 | +1.9% | #114 of 415 |
| 8Williamson County, TX | 59 | 23 | 0.9 | 75 | +22.3% | #130 of 415 |
| 9Tarrant County, TX | 57 | 61 | 0.8 | 78 | +6.3% | #141 of 415 |
| 10Hays County, TX | 56 | 7 | 0.7 | 89 | +24.8% | #150 of 415 |
| 20Comal County, TX | 41 | 10 | 1.4 | 47 | +27.9% | #283 of 415 |
Other business types in Comal 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 estate41
- Real estate agents and brokers43
- Property management60
- Mortgage brokers and lenders39
- Home inspectors41
Funeral services
Questions
How many home inspectors are in Comal County, TX?
Comal County has 10 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.
How much do households in Comal County, TX spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1.2B a year, or $17,315 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 10 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 53% 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 71,354 households in Comal County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Comal County, TX compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?
Comal County has 1.4 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 47, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Comal County would have about 5, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,928 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.
How fast is Comal County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Comal County at 209,166 people in 2025, up 27.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 71,354 households. Median household income in Comal County is $101,889, 26% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.5%, 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. Comal County scores 41 for home inspectors (lower middle), #283 of 415 scored counties.
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