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Home repair companies in Elbert County, CO
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Elbert County, CO, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,090 of 2,057 scored counties
#11 of 35 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 19
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 48
- −5.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $36.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,620 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.0
- 53% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 30,534
- +16.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 home repair companies in Elbert County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 19.0, 53% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Households in Elbert County spend about $36.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,620 per household, 20% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 22% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Elbert County in 2023, down 5.9% from 2019. That is one for every 208 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.4M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Elbert County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Elbert County grew 16.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Elbert County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,090 of 2,057 scored counties and #11 of 35 scored counties in Colorado.
How Elbert County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Elbert County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.0 | 16.1 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 208 | 411 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.9% | +8.0% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +16.5% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,620 | $3,138 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $132,685 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 51 → 48−5.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 218
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $12.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 190 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $1.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Elbert 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 Elbert County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 30,534+16.5% since 2020
- Households
- 10,004
- Median age
- 45.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 95%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.8
- Land area
- 1,851 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $132,685+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $161,186
- Median home value
- $709,800
- Jobs located here
- 4,921
- Daytime population
- 17,161Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Douglas County, CO | 71 | 194 | 13.9 | $2.8M | +10.9% | #191 of 2,057 |
| 2Denver County, CO | 71 | 418 | 12.5 | $2.6M | +3.2% | #196 of 2,057 |
| 3Broomfield County, CO | 70 | 48 | 15.1 | $2.4M | +6.3% | #219 of 2,057 |
| 4Boulder County, CO | 66 | 154 | 11.2 | $3M | −0.7% | #327 of 2,057 |
| 5Routt County, CO | 58 | 12 | 10.6 | $3.2M | +2.0% | #651 of 2,057 |
| 6Grand County, CO | 56 | 8 | 10.7 | $2.8M | +4.8% | #730 of 2,057 |
| 7Park County, CO | 56 | 11 | 12.2 | $2.6M | +5.1% | #739 of 2,057 |
| 8Montezuma County, CO | 54 | 9 | 8.0 | $3.2M | +3.0% | #820 of 2,057 |
| 9Chaffee County, CO | 51 | 12 | 12.2 | $2.4M | +6.9% | #985 of 2,057 |
| 10Morgan County, CO | 49 | 11 | 9.9 | $2.5M | +4.2% | #1,062 of 2,057 |
| 11Elbert County, CO | 49 | 19 | 19.0 | $1.9M | +16.5% | #1,090 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Elbert County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
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Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Elbert County, CO?
There are 19 home repair companies on map listings in Elbert County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, down 5.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Elbert County, CO spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $36.2M a year, or $3,620 per household. That is 20% above the U.S. average (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,004 households in Elbert County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Elbert County, CO compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Elbert County has 19.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 53% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.9M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Elbert County would have about 15, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 208 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Elbert County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Elbert County at 30,534 people in 2025, up 16.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,004 households. Median household income in Elbert County is $132,685, 64% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.8%, 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. Elbert County scores 49 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,090 of 2,057 scored counties.
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