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Home repair companies in the Greenville, NC metro area
The home repair companies in the Greenville, NC metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #163 of 387 scored metro areas
#9 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina
- Listings
- 86
- 7 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 110
- +14.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $192.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,584 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.5
- 7% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 182,936
- +5.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 86 home repair companies in the Greenville metro area. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 8%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 11.5 for every 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
At $2,584 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in the Greenville metro area spend about $192.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 86 home repair companies, that is $2.2M per company, 8% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Official counts show 110 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Greenville metro area in 2023, up 14.6% from 2019. That is one for every 678 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $4M has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Greenville metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Greenville metro area grew 5.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Greenville metro area scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #163 of 387 scored metro areas and #9 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina.
How the Greenville metro area compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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.
| Measure | Greenville metro area | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.5 | 12.9 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 678 | 544 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +14.6% | +14.3% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.4% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,584 | $2,889 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $58,188 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 110+14.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 839
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $41.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 867 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 79The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in the Greenville metro 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 Greenville metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 182,936+5.4% since 2020
- Households
- 74,533
- Median age
- 35.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 652 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 272
- Median household income
- $58,188+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,802
- Median home value
- $208,900
- Jobs located here
- 82,213
- Daytime population
- 183,443Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in North Carolina for home repair companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Greenville metro area marked.
Top metro areas in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 84 | 236 | 9.5 | $3.3M | +7.5% | #5 of 387 |
| 2Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 65 | 1,429 | 13.3 | $2.4M | +10.1% | #74 of 387 |
| 3Goldsboro, NC | 63 | 45 | 9.5 | $2.7M | +3.8% | #89 of 387 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 62 | 832 | 11.8 | $2.6M | +0.9% | #100 of 387 |
| 4Jacksonville, NC | 62 | 94 | 12.5 | $2.2M | +6.0% | #106 of 387 |
| 5Raleigh-Cary, NC | 61 | 889 | 15.5 | $2.2M | +12.6% | #110 of 387 |
| 6Winston-Salem, NC | 59 | 319 | 11.3 | $2.4M | +5.3% | #119 of 387 |
| 7Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | 57 | 64 | 14.5 | $2.1M | +10.3% | #137 of 387 |
| 8Fayetteville, NC | 56 | 163 | 10.9 | $2.4M | +1.6% | #141 of 387 |
| 9Greenville, NC | 54 | 86 | 11.5 | $2.2M | +5.4% | #163 of 387 |
Other business types in the Greenville metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades54
- HVAC and plumbing57
- Electricians45
- Roofing and gutters50
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control70
- Landscaping and lawn care70
- House cleaning51
- Pest control72
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in the Greenville, NC metro area?
There are 86 home repair companies on map listings in the Greenville metro area as of September 2026. 7 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 110 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 14.6% from 2019.
How much do households in the Greenville, NC metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $192.6M a year, or $2,584 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 86 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 74,533 households in the Greenville metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Greenville, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
The Greenville metro area has 11.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.2M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, the Greenville metro area would have about 79, against 86 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 678 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is the Greenville, NC metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Greenville metro area at 182,936 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,533 households. Median household income in the Greenville metro area is $58,188, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. The Greenville metro area scores 54 for home repair companies (upper middle), #163 of 387 scored metro areas.
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