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Home repair companies in Orleans Parish, LA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Orleans Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #255 of 2,057 scored counties
#2 of 44 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 100
- 1 chain location (1%)
- Official establishments
- 90
- +8.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $413.4M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,653 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.1M
- 70% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.4
- 48% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 362,154
- −5.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 100 home repair companies in Orleans Parish. One of them (1%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.4, 48% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
At $2,653 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Orleans Parish spend about $413.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $4.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 70% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Orleans Parish was 90 in 2023, up 8.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,731 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $175K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Orleans Parish.
Population estimates put the population change in Orleans Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Orleans Parish scores 68 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #255 of 2,057 scored counties and #2 of 44 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Orleans Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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 | Orleans Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.4 | 13.2 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $4.1M | $2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,731 | 615 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +8.4% | +13.8% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.5% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,653 | $2,650 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $56,631 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 26 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 83 → 90+8.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,136
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $80.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1001 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 170The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $175K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Orleans Parish, 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 Orleans Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 362,154−5.5% since 2020
- Households
- 155,821
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.3
- Land area
- 170 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,193
- Median household income
- $56,631+36.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,726
- Median home value
- $315,700
- Jobs located here
- 192,799
- Daytime population
- 412,758Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Orleans Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Beauregard Parish, LA | 71 | 8 | 5.8 | $4.7M | +0.2% | #172 of 2,057 |
| 2Orleans Parish, LA | 68 | 100 | 6.4 | $4.1M | −5.5% | #255 of 2,057 |
| 3Washington Parish, LA | 63 | 5 | 2.8 | $8.1M | −0.9% | #422 of 2,057 |
| 4St. Martin Parish, LA | 61 | 8 | 4.1 | $6.2M | −1.0% | #511 of 2,057 |
| 5Iberville Parish, LA | 60 | 10 | 8.9 | $2.9M | −1.6% | #574 of 2,057 |
| 6Ascension Parish, LA | 60 | 70 | 14.7 | $2.2M | +6.4% | #596 of 2,057 |
| 7Evangeline Parish, LA | 59 | 7 | 5.6 | $4.1M | −1.0% | #604 of 2,057 |
| 8West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 59 | 14 | 12.8 | $2.2M | +5.5% | #632 of 2,057 |
| 9De Soto Parish, LA | 58 | 8 | 7.6 | $3.2M | +2.0% | #652 of 2,057 |
| 10St. John the Baptist Parish, LA | 57 | 14 | 9.2 | $2.8M | −5.9% | #694 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Orleans Parish
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 trades68
- HVAC and plumbing69
- Electricians61
- Roofing and gutters63
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control70
- Landscaping and lawn care71
- House cleaning62
- Pest control68
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Orleans Parish, LA?
There are 100 home repair companies on map listings in Orleans Parish as of September 2026. One of them (1%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 90 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 8.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Orleans Parish, LA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $413.4M a year, or $2,653 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 100 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $4.1M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 155,821 households in Orleans Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Orleans Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Orleans Parish has 6.4 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $4.1M, 70% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Orleans Parish would have about 170, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,731 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Orleans Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Orleans Parish at 362,154 people in 2025, down 5.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 155,821 households. Median household income in Orleans Parish is $56,631, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.1%, 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. Orleans Parish scores 68 for home repair companies (upper middle), #255 of 2,057 scored counties.
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