Groundwork

Home services · County · Alabama

Home repair companies in Morgan County, AL

The home repair companies in Morgan County, AL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,738 of 2,057 scored counties
#42 of 44 scored counties in Alabama

Listings
82
3 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
112
+8.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$135.2M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,756 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.7
35% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
126,483
+2.6% since 2020

See the home repair companies around any address in Morgan County

The site report maps the home repair companies on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Morgan County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Morgan County scores 34 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,738 of 2,057 scored counties and #42 of 44 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Morgan County spend about $135.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,756 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per company, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Morgan County has 82 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 16.7 per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Morgan County was 112 in 2023, up 8.7% from 2019. That is one for every 438 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $500K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Morgan County. Population estimates put the population change in Morgan County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Morgan 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.

Home repair trades in Morgan County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureMorgan CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.712.412.4
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment438674587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.7%+18.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,756$2,699$3,018
Median household income$68,845$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score3448

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
103 → 112+8.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,908
Annual payroll, 2023
$121.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
823 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
56The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$500K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Morgan 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 Morgan County

Population, 2025 estimate
126,483+2.6% since 2020
Households
49,040
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
580 sq. mi.
People per square mile
215
Median household income
$68,845+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,529
Median home value
$212,000
Jobs located here
53,389
Daytime population
125,259Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Morgan County?

These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the home repair companies on map listings by name and distance.

Or open the report at the center of Morgan County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Home repair trades across Alabama

Every Alabama market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Morgan County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Coffee County, AL81178.1$3.3M+6.3%#37 of 2,057
2Autauga County, AL742310.0$2.9M+5.1%#127 of 2,057
3Cherokee County, AL7376.9$3.7M+5.8%#137 of 2,057
4Chilton County, AL73158.4$3.1M+5.9%#143 of 2,057
5Madison County, AL7222013.3$2.3M+11.0%#169 of 2,057
6Lawrence County, AL7185.9$4.5M+2.3%#173 of 2,057
7Dale County, AL6994.6$5.4M+1.3%#223 of 2,057
8Covington County, AL6885.5$4.5M+1.2%#253 of 2,057
9Jackson County, AL66115.0$4.9M+3.3%#315 of 2,057
10Winston County, AL6577.4$3.3M+1.4%#353 of 2,057
42Morgan County, AL348216.7$1.6M+2.6%#1,738 of 2,057

Other business types in Morgan County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Morgan County, AL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 82 home repair companies in Morgan County. 3 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 112 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 8.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Morgan County, AL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $135.2M a year, or $2,756 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 82 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,040 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Morgan County, AL compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Morgan County has 16.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.6M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Morgan County would have about 56, against 82 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 438 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Morgan County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Morgan County at 126,483 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,040 households. The median household income in Morgan County is $68,845 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.0% 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. Morgan County scores 34 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,738 of 2,057 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Morgan County. It maps the home repair companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for home repair companies · All 56 business types in Morgan County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Morgan County?

A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.

The button opens the report at the center of Morgan County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.