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Home repair companies in Callaway County, MO
How Callaway County, MO 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,195 of 2,057 scored counties
#31 of 72 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 21
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 26
- +18.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $42.8M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,593 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.7
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,765
- +3.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 home repair companies in Callaway County. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 12.7 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
At $2,593 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Callaway County spend about $42.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 16% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Callaway County in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019. That is one for every 634 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $119K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Callaway County.
Population estimates put the population change in Callaway County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Callaway County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,195 of 2,057 scored counties and #31 of 72 scored counties in Missouri.
How Callaway County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Callaway County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.7 | 12.9 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $2.1M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 634 | 678 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +18.2% | +9.2% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,593 | $2,667 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $74,176 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 22 → 26+18.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 152
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 211 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $119K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Callaway 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 Callaway County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,765+3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 16,485
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 835 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 54
- Median household income
- $74,176+30.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,804
- Median home value
- $201,600
- Jobs located here
- 15,131
- Daytime population
- 39,815Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Callaway County marked.
Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Platte County, MO | 75 | 55 | 12.5 | $2.5M | +6.7% | #110 of 2,057 |
| 2Washington County, MO | 68 | 5 | 5.6 | $4.1M | +1.6% | #257 of 2,057 |
| 3Texas County, MO | 67 | 7 | 7.4 | $2.9M | +6.9% | #298 of 2,057 |
| 4Pulaski County, MO | 65 | 13 | 7.7 | $3.2M | +0.8% | #355 of 2,057 |
| 5Lincoln County, MO | 63 | 27 | 11.8 | $2.3M | +11.4% | #463 of 2,057 |
| 6Barry County, MO | 62 | 8 | 6.0 | $4.1M | +4.8% | #473 of 2,057 |
| 7St. Charles County, MO | 61 | 259 | 16.1 | $2M | +4.9% | #554 of 2,057 |
| 8Perry County, MO | 60 | 7 | 9.3 | $2.7M | +0.6% | #575 of 2,057 |
| 9Clay County, MO | 59 | 134 | 13.1 | $2.2M | +4.3% | #633 of 2,057 |
| 10St. Louis County, MO | 58 | 517 | 12.5 | $2.4M | −1.2% | #668 of 2,057 |
| 31Callaway County, MO | 47 | 21 | 12.7 | $2M | +3.2% | #1,195 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Callaway County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many home repair companies are in Callaway County, MO?
There are 21 home repair companies on map listings in Callaway County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Callaway County, MO spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $42.8M a year, or $2,593 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,485 households in Callaway County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Callaway County, MO compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Callaway County has 12.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Callaway County would have about 18, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 634 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Callaway County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Callaway County at 45,765 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,485 households. Median household income in Callaway County is $74,176, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.3%, 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. Callaway County scores 47 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,195 of 2,057 scored counties.
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