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Home repair companies in Montgomery County, NC

How Montgomery County, NC compares with other counties and the U.S. for home repair companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,019 of 2,057 scored counties
#39 of 86 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
20
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$27.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,562 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.3
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,403
+2.7% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 home repair companies in Montgomery County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 10.3 for every 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Montgomery County spend about $27.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,562 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 2% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Montgomery County in 2023. That is one for every 532 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Montgomery County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Montgomery County is 50 (upper middle), #1,019 of 2,057 scored counties and #39 of 86 scored counties in North Carolina.

How Montgomery County 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.

Home repair trades in Montgomery County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureMontgomery CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.312.912.4
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment532544587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.3%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,562$2,889$3,018
Median household income$57,766$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score5054

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 20
Employees, 2023
130
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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
26,403+2.7% since 2020
Households
10,643
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
492 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$57,766+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,269
Median home value
$161,700
Jobs located here
9,159
Daytime population
24,306Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for home repair companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Montgomery County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hoke County, NC86126.2$4.3M+9.0%#12 of 2,057
2Durham County, NC831349.4$3.3M+7.7%#27 of 2,057
3Orange County, NC78529.1$3.7M+6.1%#65 of 2,057
4Chatham County, NC78319.4$3.6M+11.0%#67 of 2,057
5Mecklenburg County, NC7657112.2$2.6M+10.5%#93 of 2,057
6Jackson County, NC69137.1$3.6M+6.9%#233 of 2,057
7Beaufort County, NC67126.2$4.1M0.0%#285 of 2,057
8Robeson County, NC67276.3$3.5M+3.4%#288 of 2,057
9Wake County, NC6769615.1$2.3M+11.2%#311 of 2,057
10Davie County, NC661911.0$2.7M+6.9%#338 of 2,057
39Montgomery County, NC501110.3$2.5M+2.7%#1,019 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, NC?

Montgomery County has 11 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $27.3M a year, or $2,562 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,643 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Montgomery County has 10.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.5M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 532 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Montgomery County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Montgomery County at 26,403 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,643 households. Median household income in Montgomery County is $57,766, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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 50 for home repair companies (upper middle), #1,019 of 2,057 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for home repair companies · All 56 business types in Montgomery County

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