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Home repair companies in Yates County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #797 of 2,057 scored counties
#53 of 60 scored counties in New York

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$28.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,006 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
10% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.7
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,547
−0.8% 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 Yates County spend about $28.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,006 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per company, 10% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Yates County has 13 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 13.7 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Yates County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors. That is one for every 791 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $15K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Yates County.

Population estimates show Yates County declined 0.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Yates County scores 55 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #797 of 2,057 scored counties and #53 of 60 scored counties in New York.

How Yates 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 Yates County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureYates CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.79.012.4
Spending per listing$2.2M$3.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment791587587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.8%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,006$3,373$3,018
Median household income$69,701$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5566

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 12
Employees, 2023
99
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
130 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$15K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
24,547−0.8% since 2020
Households
9,490
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
338 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$69,701+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,191
Median home value
$184,700
Jobs located here
6,810
Daytime population
22,769Residents 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 Yates 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
53Yates County, NY551313.7$2.2M−0.8%#797 of 2,057

Other business types in Yates County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 home repair companies in Yates County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $28.5M a year, or $3,006 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,490 households in Yates County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Yates County has 13.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.2M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Yates County would have about 12, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 791 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Yates County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Yates County at 24,547 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,490 households. The median household income in Yates County is $69,701 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.2% 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. Yates County scores 55 for home repair companies (upper middle), #797 of 2,057 scored counties.

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