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Home repair companies in McLeod County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in McLeod County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,728 of 2,057 scored counties
#40 of 64 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 23
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 31
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $41.7M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,743 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.1
- 22% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,631
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
For home repair companies, McLeod County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,728 of 2,057 scored counties and #40 of 64 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 23 home repair companies in McLeod County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 15.1 per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Households in McLeod County spend about $41.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,743 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 23 home repair companies, that is $1.8M per company, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 31 businesses with payroll in McLeod County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 491 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $355K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in McLeod County. Population estimates put the population change in McLeod County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How McLeod County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | McLeod County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.1 | 13.3 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 491 | 595 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +3.8% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,743 | $2,990 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $80,084 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 34 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 31 → 310.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 186
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $13.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 230 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $355K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in McLeod 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 McLeod County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,631−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 15,215
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 492 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 75
- Median household income
- $80,084+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,958
- Median home value
- $246,100
- Jobs located here
- 16,606
- Daytime population
- 33,985Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with McLeod County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dakota County, MN | 78 | 189 | 10.8 | $3M | +3.9% | #72 of 2,057 |
| 2Hennepin County, MN | 73 | 575 | 10.7 | $3M | +0.2% | #145 of 2,057 |
| 3Ramsey County, MN | 70 | 199 | 9.0 | $3.2M | −1.8% | #212 of 2,057 |
| 4Washington County, MN | 70 | 152 | 14.4 | $2.4M | +6.9% | #220 of 2,057 |
| 5Carver County, MN | 68 | 50 | 12.1 | $3M | +6.6% | #272 of 2,057 |
| 6Todd County, MN | 66 | 8 | 7.8 | $3.3M | +3.0% | #324 of 2,057 |
| 7Carlton County, MN | 63 | 14 | 9.9 | $2.7M | +1.4% | #450 of 2,057 |
| 8Scott County, MN | 63 | 78 | 14.2 | $2.5M | +5.1% | #456 of 2,057 |
| 9Pine County, MN | 61 | 12 | 9.7 | $2.6M | +5.5% | #536 of 2,057 |
| 10Olmsted County, MN | 61 | 98 | 14.6 | $2.1M | +2.3% | #553 of 2,057 |
| 40McLeod County, MN | 34 | 23 | 15.1 | $1.8M | −0.3% | #1,728 of 2,057 |
Other business types in McLeod County
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
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in McLeod County, MN?
McLeod County has 23 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 31 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in McLeod County, MN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $41.7M a year, or $2,743 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,215 households in McLeod County and national spending patterns by income.
How does McLeod County, MN compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
McLeod County has 15.1 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.8M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, McLeod County would have about 17, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 491 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is McLeod County, MN growing?
Population estimates put McLeod County at 36,631 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,215 households. Median household income in McLeod County is $80,084, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. McLeod County scores 34 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,728 of 2,057 scored counties.
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