Market rankings · Idaho
Home repair companies in Idaho
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Idaho, ranked by the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 1,042
- 42 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 1,945
- +20.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2B
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.6
- 18% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 22% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #41 of 51
- Market score 33 · Lower middle
A site report maps the home repair companies on map listings around any address in Idaho by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
There are 1,042 home repair companies on map listings in Idaho as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 14.6 for every 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Households in Idaho spend about $2B a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,781 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per company, 22% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 1,945 businesses with payroll in Idaho classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 20.1% from 2019. That is one for every 367 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.6% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 126 SBA-backed loans worth $35.2M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Idaho.
Among the 50 states and DC, Idaho ranks #41 for home repair companies, with a Groundwork market score of 33 (lower middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Idaho, the Lewiston metro area scores highest (43). Of the 10 scored small-town markets in or partly in Idaho, the Mountain Home area scores highest (74).
Every market in Idaho for home repair companies
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Idaho, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lewiston, ID-WA | 43 | 32 | 12.0 | $2.2M | +1.5% | #236 of 387 |
| Logan, UT-ID | 42 | 70 | 14.2 | $2M | +8.8% | #249 of 387 |
| 2Boise City, ID | 42 | 492 | 16.2 | $1.8M | +12.2% | #255 of 387 |
| 3Pocatello, ID | 37 | 42 | 12.5 | $2.1M | +4.9% | #296 of 387 |
| 4Coeur d’Alene, ID | 33 | 120 | 16.9 | $1.6M | +11.0% | #334 of 387 |
| 5Idaho Falls, ID | 33 | 96 | 17.3 | $1.6M | +9.8% | #336 of 387 |
| 6Twin Falls, ID | 27 | 74 | 17.2 | $1.5M | +8.1% | #367 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mountain Home, ID | 74 | 10 | 9.0 | $2.8M | +2.8% | #31 of 526 |
| Brigham City, UT-ID | 65 | 24 | 11.2 | $2.5M | +12.6% | #99 of 526 |
| 2Sandpoint, ID | 60 | 21 | 10.4 | $2.6M | +14.8% | #137 of 526 |
| 3Rexburg, ID | 59 | 15 | 8.3 | $3.1M | +4.5% | #150 of 526 |
| 4Burley, ID | 59 | 15 | 9.0 | $2.8M | +6.2% | #151 of 526 |
| 5Moscow, ID | 59 | 17 | 10.4 | $2.4M | +5.6% | #154 of 526 |
| Jackson, WY-ID | 54 | 24 | 16.5 | $2.2M | +4.2% | #219 of 526 |
| Ontario, OR-ID | 52 | 24 | 12.0 | $2.1M | +5.0% | #246 of 526 |
| 6Blackfoot, ID | 50 | 21 | 13.0 | $2.1M | +6.4% | #275 of 526 |
| 7Hailey, ID | 40 | 26 | 20.6 | $1.4M | +6.1% | #387 of 526 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Elmore County, ID | 67 | 10 | 9.0 | $2.8M | +2.8% | #301 of 2,057 |
| 2Madison County, ID | 59 | 8 | 6.0 | $4.2M | +4.2% | #601 of 2,057 |
| 3Minidoka County, ID | 55 | 6 | 7.4 | $3.4M | +5.7% | #767 of 2,057 |
| 4Bonner County, ID | 54 | 21 | 10.4 | $2.6M | +14.8% | #831 of 2,057 |
| 5Latah County, ID | 54 | 17 | 10.4 | $2.4M | +5.6% | #844 of 2,057 |
| 6Payette County, ID | 52 | 11 | 11.3 | $2.3M | +8.8% | #938 of 2,057 |
| 7Jerome County, ID | 52 | 11 | 13.3 | $2M | +8.6% | #955 of 2,057 |
| 8Ada County, ID | 52 | 317 | 15.7 | $2M | +9.6% | #958 of 2,057 |
| 9Cassia County, ID | 51 | 9 | 10.6 | $2.5M | +6.6% | #980 of 2,057 |
| 10Valley County, ID | 51 | 5 | 11.6 | $2.4M | +8.4% | #983 of 2,057 |
| 11Teton County, ID | 46 | 8 | 17.1 | $1.9M | +12.9% | #1,248 of 2,057 |
| 12Nez Perce County, ID | 44 | 21 | 12.2 | $2.2M | +1.8% | #1,316 of 2,057 |
| 13Bingham County, ID | 43 | 21 | 13.0 | $2.1M | +6.4% | #1,365 of 2,057 |
| 14Bannock County, ID | 43 | 42 | 12.5 | $2.1M | +4.9% | #1,366 of 2,057 |
| 15Bonneville County, ID | 39 | 77 | 17.4 | $1.6M | +8.9% | #1,544 of 2,057 |
| 16Kootenai County, ID | 38 | 120 | 16.9 | $1.6M | +11.0% | #1,587 of 2,057 |
| 17Jefferson County, ID | 36 | 19 | 18.6 | $1.5M | +13.6% | #1,684 of 2,057 |
| 18Gem County, ID | 34 | 12 | 15.7 | $1.7M | +13.0% | #1,736 of 2,057 |
| 19Canyon County, ID | 34 | 157 | 18.2 | $1.5M | +18.1% | #1,743 of 2,057 |
| 20Twin Falls County, ID | 33 | 63 | 18.1 | $1.4M | +7.9% | #1,776 of 2,057 |
| 21Blaine County, ID | 33 | 26 | 25.0 | $1.2M | +4.8% | #1,781 of 2,057 |
| 22Fremont County, ID | 32 | 7 | 15.0 | $1.7M | +5.9% | #1,799 of 2,057 |
| 23Washington County, ID | 30 | 7 | 16.7 | $1.4M | +9.7% | #1,850 of 2,057 |
| Idaho County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 5.9 | $4.2M | +7.7% | |
| Gooding County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 7.0 | $3.5M | +5.1% |
Show all 44 counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 8.1 | $3.4M | +11.2% | |
| Shoshone County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 6.9 | $3.4M | +7.1% | |
| Boundary County, ID | Not scored | 2 | 4.0 | $6.4M | +15.3% | |
| Owyhee County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 9.2 | $2.7M | +5.6% | |
| Benewah County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 9.8 | $2.5M | +9.7% | |
| Clearwater County, ID | Not scored | 2 | 5.5 | $4.4M | +4.1% | |
| Boise County, ID | Not scored | 2 | 5.6 | $4.8M | +11.5% | |
| Lemhi County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 11.6 | $2M | +6.5% | |
| Power County, ID | Not scored | 4 | 14.2 | $1.7M | +4.6% | |
| Caribou County, ID | Not scored | 7 | 28.3 | $899K | +3.4% | |
| Bear Lake County, ID | Not scored | 1 | 4.4 | $6M | +5.7% | |
| Lincoln County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +9.1% | |
| Oneida County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +11.4% | |
| Adams County, ID | Not scored | 1 | 5.6 | $4.8M | +13.3% | |
| Custer County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +8.6% | |
| Lewis County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +4.8% | |
| Butte County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +7.8% | |
| Camas County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +21.7% | |
| Clark County, ID | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.0% |
Markets with fewer than 5 home repair companies on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Idaho?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1,042 home repair companies in Idaho. 42 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 1,945 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 20.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Idaho spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $2B a year, or $2,781 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,042 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 713,005 households in Idaho and national spending patterns by income.
How does Idaho compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Idaho has 14.6 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 18% 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 U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Idaho would have about 817, against 1,042 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 367 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
Which market in Idaho has the highest market score for home repair companies?
Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Idaho, the Lewiston metro area scores highest, at 43 (lower middle). Among 10 scored small-town markets in or partly in Idaho, the Mountain Home area scores highest, at 74 (upper middle). Among 23 scored counties in Idaho, Elmore County scores highest, at 67 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Idaho scores 33 for home repair companies (lower middle), #41 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Idaho. It maps the home repair companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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Related business types in Idaho
- HVAC and plumbing525 listings
- Electricians256 listings
- Roofing and gutters261 listings
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control858 listings
- Landscaping and lawn care495 listings
- House cleaning220 listings
- Pest control143 listings
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