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Home repair companies in Iosco County, MI

How Iosco County, MI 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 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,942 of 2,057 scored counties
#68 of 70 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
15
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
21
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$26.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,247 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.8
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,266
+0.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Iosco County is 24 (low), #1,942 of 2,057 scored counties and #68 of 70 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Iosco County comes to about $26.3M a year: $2,247 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 home repair companies, that is $1.8M per company, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 15 home repair companies on map listings in Iosco County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 12.8 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Iosco County was 21 in 2023. That is one for every 558 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Iosco County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Iosco County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Iosco County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureIosco CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.810.612.4
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment558795587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,247$2,711$3,018
Median household income$50,066$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score2455

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 21
Employees, 2023
73
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
151 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Iosco 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 Iosco County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,266+0.3% since 2020
Households
11,713
Median age
51.7
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
550 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$50,066+14.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$67,180
Median home value
$142,200
Jobs located here
5,682
Daytime population
22,967Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washtenaw County, MI741459.6$3.2M−0.4%#125 of 2,057
2Cass County, MI73157.1$3.8M+0.2%#136 of 2,057
3Monroe County, MI71538.4$3.3M+0.7%#184 of 2,057
4Oakland County, MI6959311.2$2.9M+1.2%#241 of 2,057
5Ingham County, MI671059.0$2.9M+1.7%#300 of 2,057
6Montcalm County, MI66229.0$2.8M+4.1%#333 of 2,057
7Wayne County, MI644866.9$3.6M−1.1%#388 of 2,057
8Osceola County, MI6477.5$3.2M+2.7%#393 of 2,057
9Leelanau County, MI631010.4$3M+3.0%#446 of 2,057
10Antrim County, MI6298.1$3.3M+5.3%#479 of 2,057
68Iosco County, MI241512.8$1.8M+0.3%#1,942 of 2,057

Other business types in Iosco County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Iosco County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 home repair companies in Iosco County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Iosco County, MI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $26.3M a year, or $2,247 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,713 households in Iosco County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Iosco County, MI compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Iosco County has 12.8 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.8M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Iosco County would have about 11, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 558 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Iosco County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Iosco County at 25,266 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,713 households. The median household income in Iosco County is $50,066 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 14.6% 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. Iosco County scores 24 for home repair companies (low), #1,942 of 2,057 scored counties.

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