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Home repair companies in Miller County, MO

How Miller 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 17 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,028 of 2,057 scored counties
#72 of 72 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
34
3 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
32
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$23.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,366 a household
Spending per listing
$686K
72% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
34.5
2.8 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,817
+4.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Miller County is 17 (low), #2,028 of 2,057 scored counties and #72 of 72 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 home repair companies in Miller County. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 34.5, 2.8 times the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Miller County spend about $23.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,366 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That is about $686K of household spending for each company on map listings, 72% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 32 businesses with payroll in Miller County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 308 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Population estimates show Miller County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Miller 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 Miller County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureMiller CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households34.512.912.4
Spending per listing$686K$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment308678587
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+9.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,366$2,667$3,018
Median household income$56,736$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score1739

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
32 → 320.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
217
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
343 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Miller 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 Miller County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,817+4.2% since 2020
Households
9,857
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
593 sq. mi.
People per square mile
43
Median household income
$56,736+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,753
Median home value
$192,600
Jobs located here
7,939
Daytime population
22,607Residents 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 Miller 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
72Miller County, MO173434.5$686K+4.2%#2,028 of 2,057

Other business types in Miller County

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

Questions

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

There are 34 home repair companies on map listings in Miller County as of September 2026. 3 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $23.3M a year, or $2,366 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $686K per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,857 households in Miller County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Miller County has 34.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 2.8 times the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $686K, 72% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Miller County would have about 10, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 308 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 Miller County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Miller County at 25,817 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,857 households. Median household income in Miller County is $56,736, 30% 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. Miller County scores 17 for home repair companies (low), #2,028 of 2,057 scored counties.

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