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Home inspectors in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area

The home inspectors in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

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
$764.4M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,635 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
146
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.4
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
129,692
+3.2% 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

Households in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area spend about $764.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,635 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in.

The Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area has 2 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. That is 0.4 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for building inspection services in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 home inspectors on map listings, the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureStaunton-Stuarts Draft metro areaVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.40.50.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)146137100
Households per official establishmentn/a22,14317,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.9%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,635$16,844$16,661
Median household income$73,544$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored67

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
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 the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area, 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 the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
129,692+3.2% since 2020
Households
52,233
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,002 sq. mi.
People per square mile
127
Median household income
$73,544+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,893
Median home value
$284,500
Jobs located here
51,901
Daytime population
117,298Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Virginia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Virginia for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Virginia

Metro areas in Virginia ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV781140.5151+3.3%#10 of 243
1Richmond, VA77180.3183+5.5%#12 of 243
2Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC56440.697+0.9%#84 of 243
3Lynchburg, VA5150.5114+2.9%#118 of 243
4Roanoke, VA4970.5105+0.4%#129 of 243
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VANot scored20.4146+3.2%

Other business types in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area

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Questions

How many home inspectors are in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 home inspectors in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area. The listings count home inspectors. No official count is published for building inspection services in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $764.4M a year, or $14,635 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is 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. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,233 households in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

The Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area has 2 home inspectors on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area at 129,692 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,233 households. The median household income in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area is $73,544 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.7% 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. The Staunton-Stuarts Draft metro area has no market score for home inspectors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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