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Home repair companies in Steuben County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Steuben County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #87 of 2,057 scored counties
#9 of 60 scored counties in New York

Listings
12
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
27
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$112M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,856 a household
Spending per listing
$9.3M
3.8 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
75% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
91,855
−1.6% 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

Steuben County scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #87 of 2,057 scored counties and #9 of 60 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for home repair companies.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Steuben County comes to about $112M a year: $2,856 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 12 home repair companies, that is $9.3M per company, 3.8 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Steuben County has 12 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 27 businesses with payroll in Steuben County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,453 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Steuben County. Population estimates show Steuben County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Steuben 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 Steuben County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureSteuben CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.19.012.4
Spending per listing$9.3M$3.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,453587587
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+0.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,856$3,373$3,018
Median household income$65,887$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score7666

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 270.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
247
Annual payroll, 2023
$18.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
120 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
46The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$1.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
91,855−1.6% since 2020
Households
39,219
Median age
43.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$65,887+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,852
Median home value
$137,900
Jobs located here
35,180
Daytime population
89,380Residents 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 Steuben 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

Other business types in Steuben County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 home repair companies in Steuben County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $112M a year, or $2,856 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $9.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,219 households in Steuben County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Steuben County has 3.1 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $9.3M, 3.8 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Steuben County would have about 46, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,453 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Steuben County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Steuben County at 91,855 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 39,219 households. The median household income in Steuben County is $65,887 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% 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. Steuben County scores 76 for home repair companies (high), #87 of 2,057 scored counties.

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