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Home repair companies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT

The home repair companies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #307 of 2,057 scored counties
#2 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut

Listings
161
1 chain location (1%)
Official establishments
212
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$423M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,536 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.5
9% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
337,697
+4.1% since 2020

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

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 161 home repair companies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. One of them (1%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 13.5 per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region spend about $423M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,536 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. Spread across 161 home repair companies, that is $2.6M per company, 8% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 212 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region in 2023. That is one for every 564 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 14 SBA-backed loans worth $4.2M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

Population estimates show the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region grew 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 67 (upper middle), #307 of 2,057 scored counties and #2 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region compares

The same measures for Connecticut 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 Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT compared with Connecticut and the U.S.
MeasureGreater Bridgeport Planning RegionConnecticutU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.514.412.4
Spending per listing$2.6M$2.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment564532587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.3%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,536$3,545$3,018
Median household income$89,667$95,781$80,734
Groundwork market score6761

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
212
Employees, 2023
1,501
Annual payroll, 2023
$124.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1611 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
174The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
14
Amount
$4.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 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 the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Population, 2025 estimate
337,697+4.1% since 2020
Households
119,633
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
140 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,349
Median household income
$89,667
Average household income
$139,143
Median home value
$428,800
Jobs located here
117,586
Daytime population
303,573Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Connecticut

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The highest-scoring counties in Connecticut for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Connecticut, with the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region marked.

Top counties in Connecticut

Counties in Connecticut ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT6713711.8$2.8M+2.0%#302 of 2,057
2Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT6716113.5$2.6M+4.1%#307 of 2,057
3Capitol Planning Region, CT6751813.2$2.6M+3.1%#308 of 2,057
4Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT654711.9$2.8M+3.0%#363 of 2,057
5South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT6231413.6$2.5M+2.5%#499 of 2,057
6Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT6139716.9$2.5M+3.5%#539 of 2,057
7Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT5612216.5$2.2M+2.3%#753 of 2,057
8Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT507215.0$2.3M+2.2%#1,031 of 2,057
9Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT4930416.9$2M+3.2%#1,086 of 2,057

Other business types in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT?

There are 161 home repair companies on map listings in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as of September 2026. One of them (1%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 212 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $423M a year, or $3,536 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 161 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 119,633 households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region has 13.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.6M, 8% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region would have about 174, against 161 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 564 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT growing?

Population estimates put the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at 337,697 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 119,633 households. Median household income in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $89,667, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region scores 67 for home repair companies (upper middle), #307 of 2,057 scored counties.

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