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Home repair companies in Elmore County, ID

How Elmore County, ID 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 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #301 of 2,057 scored counties
#1 of 23 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$28.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,541 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.0
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
29,465
+2.8% 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 Elmore County comes to about $28.1M a year: $2,541 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.8M per company, 16% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 10 home repair companies on map listings in Elmore County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 9.0 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Elmore County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 1,107 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Elmore County grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Elmore County is 67 (upper middle), #301 of 2,057 scored counties and #1 of 23 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Elmore County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Elmore County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureElmore CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.014.612.4
Spending per listing$2.8M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,107367587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.1%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,541$2,781$3,018
Median household income$65,359$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score6733

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 10
Employees, 2023
113
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
100 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
29,465+2.8% since 2020
Households
11,067
Median age
35.5
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
3,075 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$65,359+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,615
Median home value
$316,500
Jobs located here
6,488
Daytime population
25,305Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Idaho

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Elmore County, ID67109.0$2.8M+2.8%#301 of 2,057
2Madison County, ID5986.0$4.2M+4.2%#601 of 2,057
3Minidoka County, ID5567.4$3.4M+5.7%#767 of 2,057
4Bonner County, ID542110.4$2.6M+14.8%#831 of 2,057
5Latah County, ID541710.4$2.4M+5.6%#844 of 2,057
6Payette County, ID521111.3$2.3M+8.8%#938 of 2,057
7Jerome County, ID521113.3$2M+8.6%#955 of 2,057
8Ada County, ID5231715.7$2M+9.6%#958 of 2,057
9Cassia County, ID51910.6$2.5M+6.6%#980 of 2,057
10Valley County, ID51511.6$2.4M+8.4%#983 of 2,057

Other business types in Elmore County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Elmore County, ID?

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 home repair companies in Elmore County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Elmore County, ID spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $28.1M a year, or $2,541 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,067 households in Elmore County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Elmore County, ID compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Elmore County has 9.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.8M, 16% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Elmore County would have about 12, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,107 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Elmore County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Elmore County at 29,465 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,067 households. The median household income in Elmore County is $65,359 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.5% 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. Elmore County scores 67 for home repair companies (upper middle), #301 of 2,057 scored counties.

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