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Home repair companies in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area
The home repair companies in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #344 of 387 scored metro areas
#22 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 199
- 10 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 235
- +46.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $251.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,779 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 48% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 22.0
- 77% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 217,212
- +15.5% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in the Punta Gorda metro area is 32 (lower middle), #344 of 387 scored metro areas and #22 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in the Punta Gorda metro area comes to about $251.6M a year: $2,779 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per company, 48% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 199 home repair companies on map listings in the Punta Gorda metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 5% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 22.0 per 10,000 households, 77% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 235 businesses with payroll in the Punta Gorda metro area classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 46.9% from 2019. That is one for every 385 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 19 SBA-backed loans worth $10.6M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Punta Gorda metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Punta Gorda metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +15.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Punta Gorda metro area compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Punta Gorda metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 22.0 | 15.3 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 385 | 485 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +46.9% | +15.9% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +15.5% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,779 | $2,932 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $69,952 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 235+46.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,717
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $94.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 19910 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 104The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 19
- Amount
- $10.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Punta Gorda metro area, 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 Punta Gorda metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 217,212+15.5% since 2020
- Households
- 90,542
- Median age
- 58.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 681 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 295
- Median household income
- $69,952+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,474
- Median home value
- $328,900
- Jobs located here
- 57,938
- Daytime population
- 192,438Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wildwood-The Villages, FL | 94 | 30 | 4.3 | $6.8M | +21.1% | #1 of 387 |
| 2Gainesville, FL | 63 | 158 | 11.1 | $2.4M | +5.4% | #92 of 387 |
| 3Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 55 | 1,466 | 14.3 | $2.1M | +10.3% | #156 of 387 |
| 4Jacksonville, FL | 55 | 976 | 14.7 | $2M | +10.7% | #158 of 387 |
| 5Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 54 | 378 | 13.1 | $2.1M | +19.8% | #165 of 387 |
| 6Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 52 | 383 | 13.0 | $2.2M | +11.2% | #179 of 387 |
| 7Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 50 | 317 | 15.7 | $1.8M | +6.5% | #196 of 387 |
| 8Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 49 | 1,992 | 15.0 | $2M | +7.3% | #202 of 387 |
| 9Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 48 | 3,269 | 14.0 | $2.1M | +4.2% | #207 of 387 |
| 10Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | 46 | 206 | 17.2 | $1.8M | +9.4% | #224 of 387 |
| 22Punta Gorda, FL | 32 | 199 | 22.0 | $1.3M | +15.5% | #344 of 387 |
Other business types in the Punta Gorda metro area
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 trades32
- HVAC and plumbing33
- Electricians37
- Roofing and gutters31
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control43
- Landscaping and lawn care59
- House cleaning42
- Pest control36
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 199 home repair companies in the Punta Gorda metro area. 10 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 235 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 46.9% from 2019.
How much do households in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $251.6M a year, or $2,779 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 199 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 90,542 households in the Punta Gorda metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Punta Gorda, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
The Punta Gorda metro area has 22.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 77% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.3M, 48% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, the Punta Gorda metro area would have about 104, against 199 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 385 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 46.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is the Punta Gorda, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Punta Gorda metro area at 217,212 people in 2025, up 15.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 90,542 households. The median household income in the Punta Gorda metro area is $69,952 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.8% 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. The Punta Gorda metro area scores 32 for home repair companies (lower middle), #344 of 387 scored metro areas.
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