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Home repair companies in Hawaii County, HI

How Hawaii County, HI compares with other counties and the U.S. for home repair companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #497 of 2,057 scored counties
#2 of 4 scored counties in Hawaii

Listings
83
5 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
126
+11.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$209.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,832 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
4% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.2
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
210,043
+4.6% 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

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Hawaii County comes to about $209.8M a year: $2,832 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 83 home repair companies on map listings in Hawaii County as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 6%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.2, 10% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 126 businesses with payroll in Hawaii County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 11.5% from 2019. That is one for every 588 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $924K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hawaii County.

Population estimates show Hawaii County grew 4.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, Hawaii County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #497 of 2,057 scored counties and #2 of 4 scored counties in Hawaii. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Hawaii County compares

The same measures for Hawaii 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 Hawaii County, HI compared with Hawaii and the U.S.
MeasureHawaii CountyHawaiiU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.29.312.4
Spending per listing$2.5M$3.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment588572587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.5%+3.7%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.6%−1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,832$3,202$3,018
Median household income$78,639$100,389$80,734
Groundwork market score6261

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
113 → 126+11.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
890
Annual payroll, 2023
$58.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
835 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
86The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$924K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hawaii 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 Hawaii County

Population, 2025 estimate
210,043+4.6% since 2020
Households
74,072
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
4,028 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$78,639+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,737
Median home value
$519,300
Jobs located here
69,607
Daytime population
224,838Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Hawaii

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The highest-scoring counties in Hawaii for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Hawaii, with Hawaii County marked.

Top counties in Hawaii

Counties in Hawaii ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Honolulu County, HI662708.0$4.1M−2.3%#318 of 2,057
2Hawaii County, HI628311.2$2.5M+4.6%#497 of 2,057
3Kauai County, HI512811.8$2.6M+0.3%#976 of 2,057
4Maui County, HI437713.8$2.3M−2.5%#1,351 of 2,057

Other business types in Hawaii County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Hawaii County, HI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 83 home repair companies in Hawaii County. 5 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 126 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 11.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Hawaii County, HI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $209.8M a year, or $2,832 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 83 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 74,072 households in Hawaii County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hawaii County, HI compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Hawaii County has 11.2 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.5M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Hawaii County would have about 86, against 83 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 588 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Hawaii County, HI growing?

Population estimates put Hawaii County at 210,043 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,072 households. The median household income in Hawaii County is $78,639 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.0% 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. Hawaii County scores 62 for home repair companies (upper middle), #497 of 2,057 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for home repair companies · All 56 business types in Hawaii County

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