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Home repair companies in Elmore County, AL
The home repair companies in Elmore County, AL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #949 of 2,057 scored counties
#25 of 44 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 45
- 3 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 59
- +20.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $93.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,846 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.7
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 91,577
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,846 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Elmore County spend about $93.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $2.1M per company, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Elmore County has 45 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 13.7 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Elmore County was 59 in 2023, up 20.4% from 2019. That is one for every 557 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Elmore County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Elmore County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #949 of 2,057 scored counties and #25 of 44 scored counties in Alabama.
How Elmore County compares
The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the home repair companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Elmore County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.7 | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 557 | 674 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +20.4% | +18.4% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,846 | $2,699 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $78,243 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 49 → 59+20.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 498
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $28.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 453 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 39The 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 plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Elmore 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 Elmore County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 91,577+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 32,856
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 619 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 145
- Median household income
- $78,243+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,745
- Median home value
- $223,900
- Jobs located here
- 20,312
- Daytime population
- 74,014Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Coffee County, AL | 81 | 17 | 8.1 | $3.3M | +6.3% | #37 of 2,057 |
| 2Autauga County, AL | 74 | 23 | 10.0 | $2.9M | +5.1% | #127 of 2,057 |
| 3Cherokee County, AL | 73 | 7 | 6.9 | $3.7M | +5.8% | #137 of 2,057 |
| 4Chilton County, AL | 73 | 15 | 8.4 | $3.1M | +5.9% | #143 of 2,057 |
| 5Madison County, AL | 72 | 220 | 13.3 | $2.3M | +11.0% | #169 of 2,057 |
| 6Lawrence County, AL | 71 | 8 | 5.9 | $4.5M | +2.3% | #173 of 2,057 |
| 7Dale County, AL | 69 | 9 | 4.6 | $5.4M | +1.3% | #223 of 2,057 |
| 8Covington County, AL | 68 | 8 | 5.5 | $4.5M | +1.2% | #253 of 2,057 |
| 9Jackson County, AL | 66 | 11 | 5.0 | $4.9M | +3.3% | #315 of 2,057 |
| 10Winston County, AL | 65 | 7 | 7.4 | $3.3M | +1.4% | #353 of 2,057 |
| 25Elmore County, AL | 52 | 45 | 13.7 | $2.1M | +4.2% | #949 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Elmore County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Elmore County, AL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 45 home repair companies in Elmore County. 3 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 20.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Elmore County, AL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $93.5M a year, or $2,846 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,856 households in Elmore County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Elmore County, AL compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Elmore County has 13.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.1M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Elmore County would have about 39, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 557 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Elmore County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Elmore County at 91,577 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,856 households. The median household income in Elmore County is $78,243 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.5% 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. Elmore County scores 52 for home repair companies (upper middle), #949 of 2,057 scored counties.
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