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Home repair companies in New Hampshire

Markets across New Hampshire ranked by the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
880
27 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
1,533
+18.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance
Listings per 10k households
15.8
27% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$2.2M
9% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#34 of 51
Market score 43 · Lower middle

A site report maps the home repair companies on map listings around any address in New Hampshire by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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 880 home repair companies in New Hampshire. 27 of them (3%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 15.8 for every 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in New Hampshire comes to about $2B a year: $3,518 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 1,533 businesses with payroll in New Hampshire classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 18.9% from 2019. That is one for every 363 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.6% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 126 SBA-backed loans worth $28.1M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in New Hampshire.

Among the 50 states and DC, New Hampshire ranks #34 for home repair companies, with a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in New Hampshire, the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area scores highest (63). Of the 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in New Hampshire, the Lebanon-Claremont area scores highest (67).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in New Hampshire, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching New Hampshire, ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH632,68413.8$2.8M+2.3%#88 of 387
1Manchester-Nashua, NH4928116.7$2.2M+2.5%#201 of 387

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching New Hampshire, ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT67748.1$4M+1.5%#70 of 526
2Keene, NH514615.0$2.1M+2.3%#266 of 526
3Concord, NH5010116.6$2.1M+2.6%#276 of 526
4Laconia, NH405520.9$1.6M+2.1%#385 of 526

Counties

Counties in New Hampshire, ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Coos County, NH6964.3$6.3M+0.4%#222 of 2,057
2Sullivan County, NH6595.4$5.8M+2.1%#344 of 2,057
3Grafton County, NH63369.7$3.4M+2.2%#435 of 2,057
4Strafford County, NH537915.2$2.2M+3.0%#899 of 2,057
5Hillsborough County, NH5028116.7$2.2M+2.5%#1,041 of 2,057
6Rockingham County, NH4823318.3$2.1M+3.0%#1,137 of 2,057
7Carroll County, NH483415.6$2.1M+5.0%#1,138 of 2,057
8Cheshire County, NH454615.0$2.1M+2.3%#1,278 of 2,057
9Merrimack County, NH4510116.6$2.1M+2.6%#1,283 of 2,057
10Belknap County, NH345520.9$1.6M+2.1%#1,740 of 2,057

Questions

How many home repair companies are in New Hampshire?

There are 880 home repair companies on map listings in New Hampshire as of September 2026. 27 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 1,533 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 18.9% from 2019.

How much do households in New Hampshire spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $2B a year, or $3,518 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 880 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 555,822 households in New Hampshire and national spending patterns by income.

How does New Hampshire compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

New Hampshire has 15.8 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.2M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, New Hampshire would have about 805, against 880 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 363 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

Which market in New Hampshire has the highest market score for home repair companies?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in New Hampshire, the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area scores highest, at 63 (upper middle). Among 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in New Hampshire, the Lebanon-Claremont area scores highest, at 67 (upper middle). Among 10 scored counties in New Hampshire, Coos County scores highest, at 69 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. New Hampshire scores 43 for home repair companies (lower middle), #34 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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