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Home repair companies in Allen County, IN

The home repair companies in Allen County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,332 of 2,057 scored counties
#45 of 82 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
223
18 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
272
+13.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$414.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,649 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.2
15% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
402,329
+4.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 223 home repair companies in Allen County. Chain locations make up 8% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 14.2 for every 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Allen County spend about $414.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,649 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 223 home repair companies, that is $1.9M per company, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Allen County was 272 in 2023, up 13.8% from 2019. That is one for every 576 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 14 SBA-backed loans worth $3.5M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Allen County.

Population estimates put the population change in Allen County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, Allen County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #1,332 of 2,057 scored counties and #45 of 82 scored counties in Indiana.

How Allen County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Allen County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureAllen CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.213.312.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment576699587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+13.8%+7.7%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,649$2,669$3,018
Median household income$70,737$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score4442

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
239 → 272+13.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,340
Annual payroll, 2023
$342.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
22318 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
171The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
14
Amount
$3.5M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
402,329+4.2% since 2020
Households
156,570
Median age
37.1
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
657 sq. mi.
People per square mile
597
Median household income
$70,737+29.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,582
Median home value
$214,900
Jobs located here
204,663
Daytime population
410,535Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hamilton County, IN7819714.4$2.5M+10.9%#76 of 2,057
2Boone County, IN784114.3$2.4M+13.5%#77 of 2,057
3Fayette County, IN6855.3$4.5M+0.7%#254 of 2,057
4Franklin County, IN671010.9$2.6M+2.2%#309 of 2,057
5Hendricks County, IN679013.4$2.3M+10.2%#310 of 2,057
6Gibson County, IN66107.4$3.5M+0.1%#323 of 2,057
7Hancock County, IN663711.1$2.7M+13.5%#334 of 2,057
8Warrick County, IN663011.9$2.5M+4.4%#339 of 2,057
9Noble County, IN64168.8$2.9M+1.0%#400 of 2,057
10Posey County, IN6265.7$4.8M−0.8%#470 of 2,057
45Allen County, IN4422314.2$1.9M+4.2%#1,332 of 2,057

Other business types in Allen County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Allen County, IN?

Allen County has 223 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. 18 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 272 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 13.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Allen County, IN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $414.8M a year, or $2,649 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 223 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 156,570 households in Allen County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Allen County, IN compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Allen County has 14.2 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.9M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Allen County would have about 171, against 223 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 576 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Allen County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Allen County at 402,329 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 156,570 households. Median household income in Allen County is $70,737, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.0%, 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. Allen County scores 44 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,332 of 2,057 scored counties.

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