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Home repair companies in Montgomery County, OH

How Montgomery County, OH 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,548 of 2,057 scored counties
#69 of 82 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
377
12 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
264
−0.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$595.2M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,573 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
35% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.3
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
539,598
+0.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Montgomery County is 39 (lower middle), #1,548 of 2,057 scored counties and #69 of 82 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $2,573 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Montgomery County spend about $595.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each company on map listings, 35% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Montgomery County has 377 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 3%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 16.3 for every 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Official counts show 264 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Montgomery County in 2023, down 0.4% from 2019. That is one for every 876 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 17 SBA-backed loans worth $4.2M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Montgomery County. Population estimates put the population change in Montgomery County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Montgomery County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureMontgomery CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.312.012.4
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment876830587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−0.4%+5.9%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,573$2,683$3,018
Median household income$66,139$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3947

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
265 → 264−0.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,393
Annual payroll, 2023
$286.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
37712 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
245The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
17
Amount
$4.2M

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
539,598+0.5% since 2020
Households
231,319
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
461 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,162
Median household income
$66,139+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,114
Median home value
$180,900
Jobs located here
257,007
Daytime population
559,960Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Delaware County, OH7911413.9$2.7M+12.5%#60 of 2,057
2Warren County, OH7811912.9$2.6M+5.7%#75 of 2,057
3Morrow County, OH7485.9$4.5M+3.7%#115 of 2,057
4Union County, OH733815.7$2.1M+16.5%#151 of 2,057
5Perry County, OH7185.9$4.3M+1.3%#175 of 2,057
6Portage County, OH71538.1$3.3M+1.0%#182 of 2,057
7Franklin County, OH7061111.0$2.5M+2.8%#217 of 2,057
8Greene County, OH708612.6$2.3M+3.7%#221 of 2,057
9Hardin County, OH6754.3$5.9M−2.1%#281 of 2,057
10Ashland County, OH67157.2$3.5M+0.1%#289 of 2,057
69Montgomery County, OH3937716.3$1.6M+0.5%#1,548 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, OH?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 377 home repair companies in Montgomery County. 12 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 264 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, down 0.4% from 2019.

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

About $595.2M a year, or $2,573 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 377 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 231,319 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Montgomery County has 16.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.6M, 35% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 245, against 377 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 876 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 0.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Montgomery County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Montgomery County at 539,598 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 231,319 households. The median household income in Montgomery County is $66,139 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.3% 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. Montgomery County scores 39 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,548 of 2,057 scored counties.

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