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Home repair companies in Rio Arriba County, NM
How Rio Arriba County, NM 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 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #762 of 2,057 scored counties
#4 of 19 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 25
- −3.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $38.3M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,448 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.7M
- 3.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- 74% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 39,832
- −1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 home repair companies in Rio Arriba County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.2, 74% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
At $2,448 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Rio Arriba County spend about $38.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 5 home repair companies, that is $7.7M per company, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 25 businesses with payroll in Rio Arriba County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, down 3.8% from 2019. That is one for every 626 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Rio Arriba County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Rio Arriba County scores 55 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #762 of 2,057 scored counties and #4 of 19 scored counties in New Mexico.
How Rio Arriba County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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.
| Measure | Rio Arriba County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 11.7 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $7.7M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 626 | 559 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.8% | +10.6% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,448 | $2,559 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $57,155 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 25−3.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 70
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 Rio Arriba 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 Rio Arriba County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 39,832−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 15,647
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 5,861 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 7
- Median household income
- $57,155+43.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,460
- Median home value
- $243,700
- Jobs located here
- 8,255
- Daytime population
- 39,363Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Mexico market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for home repair companies, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Rio Arriba County marked.
Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 78 | 45 | 7.9 | $3.7M | +6.9% | #66 of 2,057 |
| 2Los Alamos County, NM | 78 | 9 | 10.9 | $3.5M | 0.0% | #68 of 2,057 |
| 3Cibola County, NM | 60 | 5 | 5.9 | $3.8M | −0.6% | #560 of 2,057 |
| 4Rio Arriba County, NM | 55 | 5 | 3.2 | $7.7M | −1.0% | #762 of 2,057 |
| 5Grant County, NM | 52 | 5 | 4.4 | $5.1M | −3.4% | #917 of 2,057 |
| 6McKinley County, NM | 50 | 15 | 7.0 | $3.1M | −6.1% | #1,008 of 2,057 |
| 7Doña Ana County, NM | 50 | 89 | 10.5 | $2.3M | +4.1% | #1,033 of 2,057 |
| 8Taos County, NM | 42 | 12 | 7.7 | $3.2M | +0.3% | #1,393 of 2,057 |
| 9Santa Fe County, NM | 41 | 101 | 14.3 | $2M | +1.2% | #1,436 of 2,057 |
| 10Lincoln County, NM | 38 | 7 | 7.0 | $3.4M | −2.3% | #1,558 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Rio Arriba County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Rio Arriba County, NM?
There are 5 home repair companies on map listings in Rio Arriba County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, down 3.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Rio Arriba County, NM spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $38.3M a year, or $2,448 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $7.7M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,647 households in Rio Arriba County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Rio Arriba County, NM compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Rio Arriba County has 3.2 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $7.7M, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Rio Arriba County would have about 16, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 626 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Rio Arriba County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Rio Arriba County at 39,832 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,647 households. Median household income in Rio Arriba County is $57,155, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.1%, 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. Rio Arriba County scores 55 for home repair companies (upper middle), #762 of 2,057 scored counties.
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