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Home repair companies in Clinton County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #290 of 2,057 scored counties
#29 of 60 scored counties in New York

Listings
29
2 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
40
+14.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$97.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,913 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
39% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.6
31% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
78,138
−2.0% 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 Clinton County spend about $97.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,913 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 29 home repair companies, that is $3.4M per company, 39% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 29 home repair companies on map listings in Clinton County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.6, 31% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Clinton County was 40 in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. That is one for every 839 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $100K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Clinton County.

Population estimates show Clinton County declined 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Clinton County is 67 (upper middle), #290 of 2,057 scored counties and #29 of 60 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Clinton County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Clinton County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureClinton CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.69.012.4
Spending per listing$3.4M$3.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment839587587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+14.3%+0.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,913$3,373$3,018
Median household income$71,224$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score6766

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
35 → 40+14.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
342
Annual payroll, 2023
$23.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
292 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$100K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
78,138−2.0% since 2020
Households
33,556
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,038 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$71,224+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,254
Median home value
$180,600
Jobs located here
30,059
Daytime population
74,633Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for home repair companies, numbered among those based in New York, with Clinton County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1New York County, NY823334.3$8.9M−1.3%#28 of 2,057
2Schoharie County, NY8297.0$4.2M+1.4%#29 of 2,057
3Otsego County, NY82177.3$4M+3.8%#30 of 2,057
4Saratoga County, NY81949.2$3.9M+2.3%#35 of 2,057
5Tioga County, NY7873.4$8.7M−1.9%#61 of 2,057
6Allegany County, NY7884.5$6M+0.9%#62 of 2,057
7Madison County, NY77176.5$4.7M−1.2%#78 of 2,057
8Tompkins County, NY77296.7$4.6M−1.4%#79 of 2,057
9Steuben County, NY76123.1$9.3M−1.6%#87 of 2,057
10Livingston County, NY76145.7$5.2M−0.2%#88 of 2,057
29Clinton County, NY67298.6$3.4M−2.0%#290 of 2,057

Other business types in Clinton County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Clinton County, NY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 home repair companies in Clinton County. 2 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019.

How much do households in Clinton County, NY spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $97.8M a year, or $2,913 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,556 households in Clinton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clinton County, NY compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Clinton County has 8.6 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $3.4M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Clinton County would have about 40, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 839 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Clinton County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Clinton County at 78,138 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 33,556 households. The median household income in Clinton County is $71,224 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.4% 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. Clinton County scores 67 for home repair companies (upper middle), #290 of 2,057 scored counties.

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