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Home repair companies in Ventura County, CA
The home repair companies in Ventura County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #971 of 2,057 scored counties
#36 of 52 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 340
- 11 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 690
- +4.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $947.4M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,379 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 15% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.1
- 2% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 830,851
- −1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Ventura County comes to about $947.4M a year: $3,379 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each company on map listings, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Ventura County has 340 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 3%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 12.1 for every 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Official counts show 690 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Ventura County in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 406 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 31 SBA-backed loans worth $11.9M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Ventura County.
Population estimates show Ventura County declined 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Ventura County scores 51 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #971 of 2,057 scored counties and #36 of 52 scored counties in California.
How Ventura 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 | Ventura County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.1 | 10.5 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $3.1M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 406 | 547 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.4% | +12.2% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.5% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,379 | $3,240 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $109,797 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 661 → 690+4.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 5,039
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $340.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 34011 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 390The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 31
- Amount
- $11.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Ventura 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 Ventura County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 830,851−1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 280,360
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,841 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 455
- Median household income
- $109,797+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $144,867
- Median home value
- $822,700
- Jobs located here
- 321,509
- Daytime population
- 755,963Residents 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 |
| 36Ventura County, CA | 51 | 340 | 12.1 | $2.8M | −1.5% | #971 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Ventura County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades51
- HVAC and plumbing49
- Electricians50
- Roofing and gutters59
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control42
- Landscaping and lawn care54
- House cleaning41
- Pest control30
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Ventura County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 340 home repair companies in Ventura County. 11 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 690 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Ventura County, CA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $947.4M a year, or $3,379 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 340 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 280,360 households in Ventura County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ventura County, CA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Ventura County has 12.1 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.8M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Ventura County would have about 390, against 340 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 406 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Ventura County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Ventura County at 830,851 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 280,360 households. The median household income in Ventura County is $109,797 a year, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% 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. Ventura County scores 51 for home repair companies (upper middle), #971 of 2,057 scored counties.
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