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Home repair companies in Jefferson County, MT

The home repair companies in Jefferson County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
18
−10.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$15.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,104 a household
Spending per listing
$5.2M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
52% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,329
+9.8% 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 3 home repair companies in Jefferson County. That comes to 6.0 for every 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

At $3,104 per household (3% above the U.S. average), households in Jefferson County spend about $15.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 3 home repair companies, that is $5.2M per company, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Jefferson County was 18 in 2023, down 10.0% from 2019. That is one for every 278 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $4.1M has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Jefferson County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jefferson County grew 9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 home repair companies on map listings, Jefferson County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Jefferson County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.015.012.4
Spending per listing$5.2M$1.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment278325587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.0%+14.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,104$2,711$3,018
Median household income$95,490$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored23

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 18−10.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
91
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$4.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
13,329+9.8% since 2020
Households
4,996
Median age
45.7
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.6
Land area
1,657 sq. mi.
People per square mile
8
Median household income
$95,490+37.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$123,428
Median home value
$446,900
Jobs located here
2,743
Daytime population
10,190Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Montana

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

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sanders County, MT5059.2$2.6M+12.9%#1,012 of 2,057
2Lewis and Clark County, MT414715.1$1.9M+5.8%#1,447 of 2,057
3Gallatin County, MT419418.4$1.7M+7.7%#1,460 of 2,057
4Lincoln County, MT381011.0$2M+13.1%#1,567 of 2,057
5Park County, MT381214.3$1.9M+5.7%#1,572 of 2,057
6Missoula County, MT378716.5$1.7M+4.4%#1,630 of 2,057
7Ravalli County, MT333016.1$1.6M+9.4%#1,767 of 2,057
8Flathead County, MT339120.6$1.3M+10.1%#1,778 of 2,057
9Yellowstone County, MT3314921.3$1.3M+4.5%#1,779 of 2,057
10Silver Bow County, MT322013.0$1.9M+2.6%#1,790 of 2,057
Jefferson County, MTNot scored36.0$5.2M+9.8%

Other business types in Jefferson County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Jefferson County, MT?

There are 3 home repair companies on map listings in Jefferson County as of September 2026. 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, down 10.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Jefferson County, MT spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $15.5M a year, or $3,104 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $5.2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,996 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson County, MT compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Jefferson County has 6.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $5.2M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 6, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 278 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 13,329 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,996 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $95,490, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.1%, 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. Jefferson County has no market score for home repair companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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