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Home repair companies in the Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area

How the Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for home repair companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #20 of 526 scored small-town markets
#4 of 14 scored small-town markets based in New York

Listings
23
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
39
−18.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$114.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,751 a household
Spending per listing
$5M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.5
56% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
105,488
−2.5% since 2020

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What this means

For home repair companies, the Massena-Ogdensburg area has a Groundwork market score of 76 (high): #20 of 526 scored small-town markets and #4 of 14 scored small-town markets based in New York. That puts it in the top 10% of small-town markets for home repair companies.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 home repair companies in the Massena-Ogdensburg area. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.5, 56% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

At $2,751 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in the Massena-Ogdensburg area spend about $114.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $5M per company, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Massena-Ogdensburg area in 2023, down 18.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,068 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $460K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Massena-Ogdensburg area. Population estimates show the Massena-Ogdensburg area declined 2.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Massena-Ogdensburg area 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 Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureMassena-Ogdensburg areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.59.012.4
Spending per listing$5M$3.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,068587587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−18.7%+0.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,751$3,373$3,018
Median household income$62,850$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score7666

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
39−18.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
528
Annual payroll, 2023
$38M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
230 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
47The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$460K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Massena-Ogdensburg area, 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 the Massena-Ogdensburg area

Population, 2025 estimate
105,488−2.5% since 2020
Households
41,666
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
2,680 sq. mi.
People per square mile
40
Median household income
$62,850
Average household income
$82,668
Median home value
$121,900
Jobs located here
32,561
Daytime population
102,579Residents 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 small-town markets in New York for home repair companies, numbered among those based in New York, with the Massena-Ogdensburg area marked.

Top small-town markets in New York

Small-town markets in New York ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oneonta, NY88177.3$4M+3.8%#3 of 526
2Corning, NY81123.1$9.3M−1.6%#6 of 526
3Cortland, NY8073.7$7.8M−1.9%#11 of 526
4Massena-Ogdensburg, NY76235.5$5M−2.5%#20 of 526
5Gloversville, NY76156.6$4.3M−1.6%#21 of 526
6Amsterdam, NY742010.2$2.8M+1.1%#32 of 526
7Olean, NY71257.8$3.4M−2.1%#45 of 526
8Plattsburgh, NY71298.6$3.4M−2.0%#46 of 526
9Monticello, NY703210.2$3M+2.7%#52 of 526
10Batavia, NY672710.9$2.7M+0.2%#76 of 526

Other business types in the Massena-Ogdensburg area

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in the Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area?

There are 23 home repair companies on map listings in the Massena-Ogdensburg area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, down 18.7% from 2019.

How much do households in the Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $114.6M a year, or $2,751 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 41,666 households in the Massena-Ogdensburg area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

The Massena-Ogdensburg area has 5.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $5M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, the Massena-Ogdensburg area would have about 47, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,068 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 18.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Massena-Ogdensburg, NY area growing?

Population estimates put the Massena-Ogdensburg area at 105,488 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 41,666 households. Median household income in the Massena-Ogdensburg area is $62,850, 22% 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Massena-Ogdensburg area scores 76 for home repair companies (high), #20 of 526 scored small-town markets.

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