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Home repair companies in Clayton County, GA
The home repair companies in Clayton County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #391 of 2,057 scored counties
#21 of 106 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 82
- 6 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 85
- +9.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $269.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,544 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.3M
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.7
- 38% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 297,471
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,544 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Clayton County spend about $269.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $3.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 35% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Clayton County has 82 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 7%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.7 for every 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 85 businesses with payroll in Clayton County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 9.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,246 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Clayton County.
Population estimates show Clayton County declined 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For home repair companies, Clayton County has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #391 of 2,057 scored counties and #21 of 106 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Clayton County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.7 | 12.7 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $3.3M | $2.3M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,246 | 637 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.0% | +11.9% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,544 | $2,975 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $59,806 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 78 → 85+9.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,231
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $91.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 826 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 111The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Clayton 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 Clayton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 297,471−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 105,941
- Median age
- 34.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 55%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 142 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,110
- Median household income
- $59,806+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,514
- Median home value
- $222,300
- Jobs located here
- 139,154
- Daytime population
- 313,425Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Clayton County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fulton County, GA | 87 | 408 | 8.8 | $3.8M | +2.7% | #9 of 2,057 |
| 2Camden County, GA | 87 | 17 | 7.8 | $3.6M | +9.5% | #11 of 2,057 |
| 3Harris County, GA | 86 | 10 | 7.7 | $4.3M | +6.8% | #13 of 2,057 |
| 4Murray County, GA | 81 | 7 | 4.6 | $5.8M | +4.0% | #33 of 2,057 |
| 5DeKalb County, GA | 81 | 229 | 8.0 | $4M | +1.3% | #34 of 2,057 |
| 6Houston County, GA | 81 | 65 | 10.2 | $2.8M | +8.5% | #40 of 2,057 |
| 7Greene County, GA | 79 | 6 | 7.3 | $4.4M | +12.3% | #52 of 2,057 |
| 8Liberty County, GA | 75 | 20 | 8.3 | $3M | +7.6% | #103 of 2,057 |
| 9Monroe County, GA | 75 | 12 | 11.4 | $2.7M | +14.1% | #107 of 2,057 |
| 10Bryan County, GA | 75 | 23 | 13.9 | $2.4M | +15.6% | #111 of 2,057 |
| 21Clayton County, GA | 64 | 82 | 7.7 | $3.3M | −0.6% | #391 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Clayton 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 trades64
- HVAC and plumbing64
- Electricians63
- Roofing and gutters54
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control73
- Landscaping and lawn care73
- House cleaning67
- Pest control67
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Clayton County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 82 home repair companies in Clayton County. 6 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 85 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 9.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Clayton County, GA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $269.5M a year, or $2,544 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 82 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 105,941 households in Clayton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clayton County, GA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Clayton County has 7.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $3.3M, 35% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Clayton County would have about 111, against 82 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,246 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Clayton County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Clayton County at 297,471 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 105,941 households. The median household income in Clayton County is $59,806 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. Clayton County scores 64 for home repair companies (upper middle), #391 of 2,057 scored counties.
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