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Home repair companies in San Benito County, CA
The home repair companies in San Benito County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #583 of 2,057 scored counties
#24 of 52 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 28
- 1 chain location (4%)
- Official establishments
- 69
- +17.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $70.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,433 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.6
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,082
- +8.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in San Benito County comes to about $70.6M a year: $3,433 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
San Benito County has 28 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 13.6 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 69 businesses with payroll in San Benito County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 17.0% from 2019. That is one for every 298 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $762K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in San Benito County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of San Benito County grew 8.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, San Benito County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #583 of 2,057 scored counties and #24 of 52 scored counties in California.
How San Benito County compares
The same measures for California 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 | San Benito County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.6 | 10.5 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $3.1M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 298 | 547 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +17.0% | +12.2% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,433 | $3,240 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $114,394 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 59 → 69+17.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 549
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $42.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 281 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 29The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $762K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in San Benito 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 San Benito County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,082+8.6% since 2020
- Households
- 20,561
- Median age
- 36.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 1,389 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 48
- Median household income
- $114,394+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $143,684
- Median home value
- $793,400
- Jobs located here
- 17,302
- Daytime population
- 57,797Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 80 | 11 | 3.8 | $7M | +8.2% | #42 of 2,057 |
| 2Yolo County, CA | 79 | 56 | 7.3 | $4.2M | +3.1% | #53 of 2,057 |
| 3San Francisco County, CA | 75 | 207 | 5.7 | $6.7M | −5.6% | #97 of 2,057 |
| 4San Joaquin County, CA | 74 | 225 | 9.2 | $3.3M | +5.5% | #121 of 2,057 |
| 5Merced County, CA | 72 | 62 | 7.2 | $3.6M | +5.1% | #155 of 2,057 |
| 6Kings County, CA | 71 | 28 | 6.4 | $4.2M | +1.0% | #176 of 2,057 |
| 7Contra Costa County, CA | 69 | 395 | 9.5 | $3.8M | +0.3% | #228 of 2,057 |
| 8Solano County, CA | 69 | 142 | 9.0 | $3.5M | +0.6% | #234 of 2,057 |
| 9Santa Clara County, CA | 68 | 661 | 10.0 | $4.1M | −0.9% | #256 of 2,057 |
| 10Alameda County, CA | 68 | 585 | 9.8 | $3.8M | −2.6% | #260 of 2,057 |
| 24San Benito County, CA | 60 | 28 | 13.6 | $2.5M | +8.6% | #583 of 2,057 |
Other business types in San Benito County
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Questions
How many home repair companies are in San Benito County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 28 home repair companies in San Benito County. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 69 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 17.0% from 2019.
How much do households in San Benito County, CA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $70.6M a year, or $3,433 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,561 households in San Benito County and national spending patterns by income.
How does San Benito County, CA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
San Benito County has 13.6 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.5M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, San Benito County would have about 29, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 298 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is San Benito County, CA growing?
Population estimates put San Benito County at 70,082 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,561 households. The median household income in San Benito County is $114,394 a year, 42% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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. San Benito County scores 60 for home repair companies (upper middle), #583 of 2,057 scored counties.
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