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Home repair companies in Woodford County, IL
How Woodford County, IL 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 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,619 of 2,057 scored counties
#42 of 76 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 23
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 31
- +10.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $43.7M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,974 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.7
- 27% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,111
- −0.8% since 2020
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What this means
For home repair companies, Woodford County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,619 of 2,057 scored counties and #42 of 76 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $2,974 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Woodford County spend about $43.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 22% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Woodford County has 23 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.7, 27% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Woodford County was 31 in 2023, up 10.7% from 2019. That is one for every 474 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Woodford County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Woodford 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 | Woodford County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.7 | 13.0 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 474 | 647 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +10.7% | +1.3% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.8% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,974 | $2,919 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $91,483 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 28 → 31+10.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 271
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $18.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 230 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The 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 Woodford 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 Woodford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,111−0.8% since 2020
- Households
- 14,685
- Median age
- 41.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 528 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 73
- Median household income
- $91,483+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $110,925
- Median home value
- $197,600
- Jobs located here
- 11,396
- Daytime population
- 31,315Residents 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 |
| 42Woodford County, IL | 37 | 23 | 15.7 | $1.9M | −0.8% | #1,619 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Woodford County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Woodford County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 home repair companies in Woodford County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 10.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Woodford County, IL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $43.7M a year, or $2,974 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,685 households in Woodford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Woodford County, IL compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Woodford County has 15.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 27% 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, Woodford County would have about 18, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 474 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Woodford County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Woodford County at 38,111 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,685 households. The median household income in Woodford County is $91,483 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.7% 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. Woodford County scores 37 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,619 of 2,057 scored counties.
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