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Home inspectors in Walworth County, WI

How Walworth County, WI compares with other counties and the U.S. for home inspectors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$630.2M
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,627 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
80
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.7
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
106,127
+0.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 home inspectors in Walworth County. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.7, 17% above the U.S. rate of 0.6.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Walworth County comes to about $630.2M a year: $14,627 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 20% 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.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Walworth County in 2023. That is one for every 10,772 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Walworth County grew 0.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 home inspectors on map listings, Walworth County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Walworth County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Walworth County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureWalworth CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.70.60.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)8097100
Households per official establishment10,77221,56117,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.6%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.8%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,627$14,211$16,661
Median household income$80,520$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored39

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4
Employees, 2023
5
Annual payroll, 2023
$147K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Walworth 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 Walworth County

Population, 2025 estimate
106,127+0.8% since 2020
Households
43,087
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
555 sq. mi.
People per square mile
190
Median household income
$80,520+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,464
Median home value
$302,700
Jobs located here
43,660
Daytime population
95,627Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Dane County, WI63160.691+4.9%#103 of 415
2Milwaukee County, WI56140.4143−1.5%#146 of 415
3Winnebago County, WI3760.864+1.4%#315 of 415
4Waukesha County, WI33191.155+2.4%#335 of 415
5Sheboygan County, WI2851.0530.0%#371 of 415
6Racine County, WI2781.054+0.4%#376 of 415
Walworth County, WINot scored30.780+0.8%

Other business types in Walworth County

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

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Walworth County, WI?

Walworth County has 3 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.

How much do households in Walworth County, WI spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $630.2M a year, or $14,627 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 3 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 20% 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 43,087 households in Walworth County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Walworth County, WI compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Walworth 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 80, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Walworth County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,772 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Walworth County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Walworth County at 106,127 people in 2025, up 0.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,087 households. Median household income in Walworth County is $80,520, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.3%, 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. Walworth County has no market score for home inspectors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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