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Home repair companies in Montgomery County, NY

The home repair companies in Montgomery 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 #303 of 2,057 scored counties
#31 of 60 scored counties in New York

Listings
20
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
23
+9.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$55.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,812 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.2
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
50,046
+1.1% 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

At $2,812 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Montgomery County spend about $55.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each company on map listings, 13% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Montgomery County has 20 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.2, 18% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Montgomery County in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 852 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Montgomery County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, Montgomery County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #303 of 2,057 scored counties and #31 of 60 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureMontgomery CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.29.012.4
Spending per listing$2.8M$3.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment852587587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+9.5%+0.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,812$3,373$3,018
Median household income$64,943$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score6766

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 23+9.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
108
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
200 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County

Population, 2025 estimate
50,046+1.1% since 2020
Households
19,603
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
403 sq. mi.
People per square mile
123
Median household income
$64,943+31.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,002
Median home value
$157,500
Jobs located here
18,287
Daytime population
48,064Residents 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 Montgomery 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
31Montgomery County, NY672010.2$2.8M+1.1%#303 of 2,057

Other business types in Montgomery County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 home repair companies in Montgomery County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019.

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

About $55.1M a year, or $2,812 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,603 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Montgomery County has 10.2 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.8M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 23, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 852 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Montgomery County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Montgomery County at 50,046 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,603 households. The median household income in Montgomery County is $64,943 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.3% 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. Montgomery County scores 67 for home repair companies (upper middle), #303 of 2,057 scored counties.

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