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Home repair companies in Warren County, IA
The home repair companies in Warren County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,092 of 2,057 scored counties
#12 of 67 scored counties in Iowa
- Listings
- 33
- 1 chain location (3%)
- Official establishments
- 44
- +37.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $61.1M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,954 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.0
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 57,331
- +9.0% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 33 home repair companies in Warren County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.0, 29% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
At $2,954 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Warren County spend about $61.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $1.9M per company, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Warren County was 44 in 2023, up 37.5% from 2019. That is one for every 470 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $235K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Warren County.
Population estimates put the population change in Warren County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Warren County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,092 of 2,057 scored counties and #12 of 67 scored counties in Iowa.
How Warren County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Warren County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.0 | 14.0 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 470 | 572 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +37.5% | +7.2% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.0% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,954 | $2,714 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $94,588 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 32 → 44+37.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 299
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $17.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 331 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $235K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Warren 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 Warren County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,331+9.0% since 2020
- Households
- 20,679
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 570 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 96
- Median household income
- $94,588+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $111,331
- Median home value
- $269,600
- Jobs located here
- 12,335
- Daytime population
- 39,313Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Warren County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dallas County, IA | 87 | 37 | 8.7 | $3.8M | +17.8% | #10 of 2,057 |
| 2Benton County, IA | 65 | 9 | 8.8 | $3.2M | +1.8% | #356 of 2,057 |
| 3Mahaska County, IA | 61 | 5 | 5.7 | $4.4M | −1.2% | #513 of 2,057 |
| 4Story County, IA | 61 | 39 | 10.0 | $2.7M | +2.7% | #531 of 2,057 |
| 5Johnson County, IA | 61 | 75 | 11.8 | $2.4M | +4.6% | #545 of 2,057 |
| 6Guthrie County, IA | 55 | 5 | 10.9 | $2.5M | +1.6% | #781 of 2,057 |
| 7Polk County, IA | 53 | 320 | 15.6 | $1.9M | +4.8% | #911 of 2,057 |
| 8Pottawattamie County, IA | 52 | 40 | 10.6 | $2.5M | −0.7% | #932 of 2,057 |
| 9Boone County, IA | 50 | 12 | 11.0 | $2.5M | +0.4% | #1,016 of 2,057 |
| 10Black Hawk County, IA | 50 | 63 | 11.5 | $2.2M | +0.4% | #1,037 of 2,057 |
| 12Warren County, IA | 49 | 33 | 16.0 | $1.9M | +9.0% | #1,092 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Warren County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many home repair companies are in Warren County, IA?
Warren County has 33 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 37.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Warren County, IA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $61.1M a year, or $2,954 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,679 households in Warren County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Warren County, IA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Warren County has 16.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.9M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Warren County would have about 25, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 470 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 37.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Warren County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Warren County at 57,331 people in 2025, up 9.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,679 households. Median household income in Warren County is $94,588, 17% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.8%, 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. Warren County scores 49 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,092 of 2,057 scored counties.
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