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Home repair companies in Hitchcock County, NE

How Hitchcock County, NE compares with other counties and the U.S. for home repair companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$2.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,310 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
9.0
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
2,467
−5.9% 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 Hitchcock County spend about $2.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,310 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.6M per company.

There is 1 home repair company on map listings in Hitchcock County as of September 2026. That is 9.0 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hitchcock County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Hitchcock County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Hitchcock County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Hitchcock County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureHitchcock CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.015.912.4
Spending per listing$2.6M$1.7M$2.4M
Households per official establishmentn/a450587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.0%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.9%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,310$2,751$3,018
Median household income$51,567$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored24

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Hitchcock 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 Hitchcock County

Population, 2025 estimate
2,467−5.9% since 2020
Households
1,111
Median age
47.2
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.5
Land area
710 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4
Median household income
$51,567
Average household income
$68,334
Median home value
$96,700
Jobs located here
663
Daytime population
2,205Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE5510714.4$2.2M+9.0%#799 of 2,057
2Saunders County, NE531112.4$2.3M+6.0%#892 of 2,057
3Saline County, NE5259.7$2.8M+1.9%#924 of 2,057
4Washington County, NE491011.9$2.5M+1.8%#1,063 of 2,057
5Douglas County, NE4439716.7$1.7M+3.6%#1,336 of 2,057
6Dawson County, NE431213.1$2M+1.5%#1,372 of 2,057
7Platte County, NE421712.4$2.1M+3.9%#1,405 of 2,057
8Lancaster County, NE4219414.5$1.9M+3.4%#1,412 of 2,057
9Cass County, NE412018.5$1.6M+3.9%#1,467 of 2,057
10Seward County, NE381116.2$1.7M+2.3%#1,580 of 2,057
Hitchcock County, NENot scored19.0$2.6M−5.9%

Other business types in Hitchcock County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Hitchcock County, NE?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 home repair company in Hitchcock County. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. No official count is published for plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hitchcock County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Hitchcock County, NE spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $2.6M a year, or $2,310 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 home repair company on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,111 households in Hitchcock County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hitchcock County, NE compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Hitchcock County has 1 home repair company on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending.

How fast is Hitchcock County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Hitchcock County at 2,467 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 1,111 households. The median household income in Hitchcock County is $51,567 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for home repair companies · All 56 business types in Hitchcock County

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