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Home repair companies in Peoria County, IL
The home repair companies in Peoria County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,274 of 2,057 scored counties
#30 of 76 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 94
- 3 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 104
- +2.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $203.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,619 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 11% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.1
- 2% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 178,553
- −1.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 94 home repair companies in Peoria County. Chain locations make up 3% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 12.1 for every 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
At $2,619 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Peoria County spend about $203.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 94 home repair companies, that is $2.2M per company, 11% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Peoria County was 104 in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 748 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Peoria County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Peoria County is 45 (lower middle), #1,274 of 2,057 scored counties and #30 of 76 scored counties in Illinois.
How Peoria County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Peoria County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.1 | 13.0 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 748 | 647 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.0% | +1.3% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,619 | $2,919 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $65,108 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 102 → 104+2.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,767
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $152.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 943 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 84The 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 Peoria 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 Peoria County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 178,553−1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 77,755
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 619 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 290
- Median household income
- $65,108+16.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,598
- Median home value
- $158,500
- Jobs located here
- 105,914
- Daytime population
- 205,092Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Piatt County, IL | 71 | 6 | 8.7 | $3.4M | +0.6% | #181 of 2,057 |
| 2Ogle County, IL | 70 | 17 | 8.2 | $3.4M | −0.7% | #210 of 2,057 |
| 3Cook County, IL | 64 | 2,065 | 9.8 | $3M | −1.3% | #399 of 2,057 |
| 4Bureau County, IL | 63 | 10 | 7.1 | $3.6M | −2.1% | #434 of 2,057 |
| 5Boone County, IL | 62 | 21 | 10.8 | $2.7M | +0.4% | #496 of 2,057 |
| 6Rock Island County, IL | 57 | 58 | 9.4 | $2.7M | −1.7% | #696 of 2,057 |
| 7St. Clair County, IL | 57 | 105 | 10.4 | $2.6M | −2.5% | #697 of 2,057 |
| 8Monroe County, IL | 57 | 17 | 12.3 | $2.6M | −0.3% | #698 of 2,057 |
| 9Franklin County, IL | 55 | 11 | 6.8 | $3.4M | −2.1% | #769 of 2,057 |
| 10Kendall County, IL | 55 | 77 | 17.0 | $1.9M | +9.9% | #810 of 2,057 |
| 30Peoria County, IL | 45 | 94 | 12.1 | $2.2M | −1.6% | #1,274 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Peoria 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 trades45
- HVAC and plumbing39
- Electricians63
- Roofing and gutters44
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control29
- Landscaping and lawn care31
- House cleaning47
- Pest control43
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Peoria County, IL?
Peoria County has 94 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 104 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Peoria County, IL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $203.6M a year, or $2,619 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 94 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 77,755 households in Peoria County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Peoria County, IL compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Peoria County has 12.1 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.2M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Peoria County would have about 84, against 94 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 748 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Peoria County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Peoria County at 178,553 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 77,755 households. Median household income in Peoria County is $65,108, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.6%, 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. Peoria County scores 45 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,274 of 2,057 scored counties.
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