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Home repair companies in Laclede County, MO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,676 of 2,057 scored counties
#49 of 72 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
20
1 chain location (5%)
Official establishments
18
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$33.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,277 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.7
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,943
+2.5% 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 Laclede County is 36 (lower middle), #1,676 of 2,057 scored counties and #49 of 72 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Laclede County comes to about $33.1M a year: $2,277 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per company, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Laclede County has 20 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 13.7, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Laclede County was 18 in 2023. That is one for every 809 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Laclede County grew 2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Laclede 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.

Home repair trades in Laclede County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureLaclede CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.712.912.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment809678587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,277$2,667$3,018
Median household income$53,282$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score3639

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 18
Employees, 2023
88
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
201 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Laclede 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 Laclede County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,943+2.5% since 2020
Households
14,558
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
765 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$53,282+12.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,159
Median home value
$168,400
Jobs located here
14,884
Daytime population
36,882Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Platte County, MO755512.5$2.5M+6.7%#110 of 2,057
2Washington County, MO6855.6$4.1M+1.6%#257 of 2,057
3Texas County, MO6777.4$2.9M+6.9%#298 of 2,057
4Pulaski County, MO65137.7$3.2M+0.8%#355 of 2,057
5Lincoln County, MO632711.8$2.3M+11.4%#463 of 2,057
6Barry County, MO6286.0$4.1M+4.8%#473 of 2,057
7St. Charles County, MO6125916.1$2M+4.9%#554 of 2,057
8Perry County, MO6079.3$2.7M+0.6%#575 of 2,057
9Clay County, MO5913413.1$2.2M+4.3%#633 of 2,057
10St. Louis County, MO5851712.5$2.4M−1.2%#668 of 2,057
49Laclede County, MO362013.7$1.7M+2.5%#1,676 of 2,057

Other business types in Laclede County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Laclede County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 home repair companies in Laclede County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Laclede County, MO spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $33.1M a year, or $2,277 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,558 households in Laclede County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Laclede County, MO compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Laclede County has 13.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.7M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Laclede County would have about 14, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 809 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Laclede County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Laclede County at 36,943 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,558 households. The median household income in Laclede County is $53,282 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.8% 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. Laclede County scores 36 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,676 of 2,057 scored counties.

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