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Home repair companies in Richland County, ND

How Richland County, ND 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 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,981 of 2,057 scored counties
#10 of 12 scored counties in North Dakota

Listings
16
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
24
+9.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$18.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,746 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
23.4
89% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,731
+1.2% 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

Richland County scores 22 (low) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,981 of 2,057 scored counties and #10 of 12 scored counties in North Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $2,746 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Richland County spend about $18.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 16 home repair companies, that is $1.2M per company, 52% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Richland County has 16 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 23.4 per 10,000 households, 89% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Richland County was 24 in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019. That is one for every 285 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Richland County grew 1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Richland County compares

The same measures for North Dakota 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 Richland County, ND compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureRichland CountyNorth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households23.413.512.4
Spending per listing$1.2M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment285427587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+9.1%+3.1%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+2.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,746$2,751$3,018
Median household income$75,432$76,657$80,734
Groundwork market score2230

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 24+9.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
107
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
160 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Richland 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 Richland County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,731+1.2% since 2020
Households
6,849
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,436 sq. mi.
People per square mile
12
Median household income
$75,432+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,435
Median home value
$183,600
Jobs located here
7,757
Daytime population
15,983Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across North Dakota

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

Top counties in North Dakota

Counties in North Dakota ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Williams County, ND561711.2$2.7M+1.4%#734 of 2,057
2Stutsman County, ND4888.5$2.9M−0.6%#1,102 of 2,057
3Cass County, ND4512815.2$1.8M+9.1%#1,294 of 2,057
4Grand Forks County, ND433812.1$2.2M+1.9%#1,361 of 2,057
5Burleigh County, ND407718.7$1.6M+4.7%#1,512 of 2,057
6Morton County, ND372417.2$1.6M+3.8%#1,633 of 2,057
7Ward County, ND333813.3$2.1M−2.4%#1,753 of 2,057
8Ramsey County, ND31712.9$1.9M−0.4%#1,814 of 2,057
9Walsh County, ND24613.6$1.9M−3.3%#1,940 of 2,057
10Richland County, ND221623.4$1.2M+1.2%#1,981 of 2,057

Other business types in Richland County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Richland County, ND?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 home repair companies in Richland County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Richland County, ND spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $18.8M a year, or $2,746 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,849 households in Richland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Richland County, ND compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Richland County has 23.4 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 89% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.2M, 52% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Richland County would have about 8, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 285 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Richland County, ND growing?

Population estimates put Richland County at 16,731 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,849 households. The median household income in Richland County is $75,432 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Richland County scores 22 for home repair companies (low), #1,981 of 2,057 scored counties.

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