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Home repair companies in Dukes County, MA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Dukes County, MA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #478 of 2,057 scored counties
#7 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
76
+18.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$29.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,929 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
36% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.9
4% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,219
+3.1% 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 9 home repair companies in Dukes County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.9, 4% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Dukes County spend about $29.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,929 per household, 30% above the U.S. average. Spread across 9 home repair companies, that is $3.3M per company, 36% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Dukes County was 76 in 2023, up 18.8% from 2019. That is one for every 100 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Dukes County.

Population estimates show Dukes County grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Dukes County scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #478 of 2,057 scored counties and #7 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Dukes County compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Dukes County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureDukes CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.913.012.4
Spending per listing$3.3M$2.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment100453587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+18.8%+5.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,929$3,680$3,018
Median household income$125,786$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score6261

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
64 → 76+18.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
349
Annual payroll, 2023
$28.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$20K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
21,219+3.1% since 2020
Households
7,584
Median age
50.4
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
103 sq. mi.
People per square mile
203
Median household income
$125,786+75.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$207,940
Median home value
$1,165,800
Jobs located here
7,891
Daytime population
20,942Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Suffolk County, MA841745.3$6.6M+0.1%#20 of 2,057
2Hampshire County, MA727111.4$2.9M+10.4%#163 of 2,057
3Franklin County, MA68278.6$3.5M−0.3%#263 of 2,057
4Bristol County, MA6424910.6$3.1M+2.9%#396 of 2,057
5Hampden County, MA641809.8$3.1M+0.2%#397 of 2,057
6Worcester County, MA6344113.1$2.7M+3.7%#453 of 2,057
7Dukes County, MA62911.9$3.3M+3.1%#478 of 2,057
8Essex County, MA6240613.0$2.8M+2.3%#494 of 2,057
9Nantucket County, MA61815.2$2.9M+3.6%#523 of 2,057
10Middlesex County, MA6197115.3$2.7M+2.8%#530 of 2,057

Other business types in Dukes County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Dukes County, MA?

Dukes County has 9 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 76 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 18.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Dukes County, MA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $29.8M a year, or $3,929 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,584 households in Dukes County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dukes County, MA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Dukes County has 11.9 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $3.3M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Dukes County would have about 12, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 100 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Dukes County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Dukes County at 21,219 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,584 households. Median household income in Dukes County is $125,786, 56% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 75.2%, 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. Dukes County scores 62 for home repair companies (upper middle), #478 of 2,057 scored counties.

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