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Home repair companies in Rankin County, MS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,376 of 2,057 scored counties
#39 of 41 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
92
4 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
142
+20.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$175.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,923 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.3
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
162,181
+3.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 92 home repair companies in Rankin County. 4 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 15.3 per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Rankin County comes to about $175.8M a year: $2,923 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 21% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Rankin County was 142 in 2023, up 20.3% from 2019. That is one for every 423 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $469K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Rankin County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Rankin County grew 3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Rankin County is 43 (lower middle), #1,376 of 2,057 scored counties and #39 of 41 scored counties in Mississippi.

How Rankin 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 Rankin County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureRankin CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.38.612.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment423880587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+20.3%+9.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,923$2,534$3,018
Median household income$79,357$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score4355

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
118 → 142+20.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,196
Annual payroll, 2023
$81.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
924 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
72The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$469K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
162,181+3.2% since 2020
Households
60,133
Median age
39.9
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
776 sq. mi.
People per square mile
205
Median household income
$79,357+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,005
Median home value
$237,400
Jobs located here
73,389
Daytime population
161,778Residents 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 Rankin 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
39Rankin County, MS439215.3$1.9M+3.2%#1,376 of 2,057

Other business types in Rankin County

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

Questions

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

There are 92 home repair companies on map listings in Rankin County as of September 2026. 4 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 142 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 20.3% from 2019.

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

About $175.8M a year, or $2,923 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 92 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 60,133 households in Rankin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Rankin County has 15.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.9M, 21% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Rankin County would have about 72, against 92 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 423 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Rankin County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Rankin County at 162,181 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 60,133 households. Median household income in Rankin County is $79,357, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.3%, 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. Rankin County scores 43 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,376 of 2,057 scored counties.

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