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Home repair companies in St. Charles County, MO

How St. Charles 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 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #554 of 2,057 scored counties
#7 of 72 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
259
20 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
226
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$514.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,192 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
18% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.1
30% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
426,499
+4.9% 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 St. Charles County spend about $514.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,192 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That is about $2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 18% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 259 home repair companies on map listings in St. Charles County as of September 2026. 20 of them (8%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.1, 30% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Official counts show 226 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in St. Charles County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 714 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 15 SBA-backed loans worth $5M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in St. Charles County.

Population estimates put the population change in St. Charles County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, St. Charles County has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #554 of 2,057 scored counties and #7 of 72 scored counties in Missouri.

How St. Charles 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 St. Charles County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Charles CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.112.912.4
Spending per listing$2M$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment714678587
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+9.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.9%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,192$2,667$3,018
Median household income$104,692$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score6139

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
226 → 2260.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,285
Annual payroll, 2023
$160.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
25920 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
212The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
15
Amount
$5M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
426,499+4.9% since 2020
Households
161,311
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
560 sq. mi.
People per square mile
740
Median household income
$104,692+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$129,305
Median home value
$320,800
Jobs located here
167,185
Daytime population
365,581Residents 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 St. Charles 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

Other business types in St. Charles County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in St. Charles County, MO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 259 home repair companies in St. Charles County. 20 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 226 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $514.9M a year, or $3,192 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 259 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 161,311 households in St. Charles County and national spending patterns by income.

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

St. Charles County has 16.1 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 30% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2M, 18% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, St. Charles County would have about 212, against 259 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 714 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 St. Charles County, MO growing?

Population estimates put St. Charles County at 426,499 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 161,311 households. The median household income in St. Charles County is $104,692 a year, 30% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.2% 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. St. Charles County scores 61 for home repair companies (upper middle), #554 of 2,057 scored counties.

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