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Home repair companies in Hinds County, MS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,263 of 2,057 scored counties
#37 of 41 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
85
9 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
101
+8.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$215.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,406 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
4% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.5
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
211,888
−6.6% 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

Households in Hinds County spend about $215.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,406 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 85 home repair companies, that is $2.5M per company, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 85 home repair companies on map listings in Hinds County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 9.5 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 101 businesses with payroll in Hinds County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 8.6% from 2019. That is one for every 887 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $3.4M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hinds County.

Population estimates show Hinds County declined 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Hinds County scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,263 of 2,057 scored counties and #37 of 41 scored counties in Mississippi.

How Hinds County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Hinds County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureHinds CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.58.612.4
Spending per listing$2.5M$3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment887880587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.6%+9.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−6.6%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,406$2,534$3,018
Median household income$49,402$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score4555

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
93 → 101+8.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,270
Annual payroll, 2023
$72.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
859 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
89The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$3.4M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
211,888−6.6% since 2020
Households
89,578
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
870 sq. mi.
People per square mile
251
Median household income
$49,402+10.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,611
Median home value
$159,900
Jobs located here
120,149
Daytime population
246,320Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lafayette County, MS84157.9$3.6M+6.6%#22 of 2,057
2Tate County, MS7954.5$5.8M+2.1%#49 of 2,057
3George County, MS7888.6$3M+8.1%#71 of 2,057
4DeSoto County, MS787510.6$2.8M+6.3%#74 of 2,057
5Itawamba County, MS7355.2$4.9M+1.3%#132 of 2,057
6Hancock County, MS73178.4$3.2M+1.6%#141 of 2,057
7Madison County, MS734911.2$2.8M+6.5%#147 of 2,057
8Union County, MS7266.1$4.2M+2.3%#153 of 2,057
9Stone County, MS7168.9$2.8M+7.2%#192 of 2,057
10Jackson County, MS71569.7$2.8M+3.0%#193 of 2,057
37Hinds County, MS45859.5$2.5M−6.6%#1,263 of 2,057

Other business types in Hinds County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Hinds County, MS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 85 home repair companies in Hinds County. 9 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 8.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Hinds County, MS spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $215.5M a year, or $2,406 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 85 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 89,578 households in Hinds County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hinds County, MS compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Hinds County has 9.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.5M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Hinds County would have about 89, against 85 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 887 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Hinds County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Hinds County at 211,888 people in 2025, down 6.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 89,578 households. The median household income in Hinds County is $49,402 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 10.7% 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. Hinds County scores 45 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,263 of 2,057 scored counties.

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