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Home repair companies in Perry County, OH
The home repair companies in Perry County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #175 of 2,057 scored counties
#5 of 82 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $34.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,545 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 76% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.9
- 52% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 35,918
- +1.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Perry County is 71 (upper middle), #175 of 2,057 scored counties and #5 of 82 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for home repair companies.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 home repair companies in Perry County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.9, 52% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Perry County comes to about $34.2M a year: $2,545 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.3M per company, 76% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Perry County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors. That is one for every 1,121 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 Perry County. Population estimates show Perry County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Perry 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.
| Measure | Perry County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.9 | 12.0 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,121 | 830 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.9% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.3% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,545 | $2,683 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $67,460 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 61
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Perry 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 Perry County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 35,918+1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 13,452
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 408 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 87
- Median household income
- $67,460+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,295
- Median home value
- $191,100
- Jobs located here
- 5,842
- Daytime population
- 27,577Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Delaware County, OH | 79 | 114 | 13.9 | $2.7M | +12.5% | #60 of 2,057 |
| 2Warren County, OH | 78 | 119 | 12.9 | $2.6M | +5.7% | #75 of 2,057 |
| 3Morrow County, OH | 74 | 8 | 5.9 | $4.5M | +3.7% | #115 of 2,057 |
| 4Union County, OH | 73 | 38 | 15.7 | $2.1M | +16.5% | #151 of 2,057 |
| 5Perry County, OH | 71 | 8 | 5.9 | $4.3M | +1.3% | #175 of 2,057 |
| 6Portage County, OH | 71 | 53 | 8.1 | $3.3M | +1.0% | #182 of 2,057 |
| 7Franklin County, OH | 70 | 611 | 11.0 | $2.5M | +2.8% | #217 of 2,057 |
| 8Greene County, OH | 70 | 86 | 12.6 | $2.3M | +3.7% | #221 of 2,057 |
| 9Hardin County, OH | 67 | 5 | 4.3 | $5.9M | −2.1% | #281 of 2,057 |
| 10Ashland County, OH | 67 | 15 | 7.2 | $3.5M | +0.1% | #289 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Perry County
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
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Perry County, OH?
There are 8 home repair companies on map listings in Perry County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. 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 Perry County, OH spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $34.2M a year, or $2,545 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $4.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,452 households in Perry County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Perry County, OH compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Perry County has 5.9 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $4.3M, 76% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Perry County would have about 14, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,121 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
How fast is Perry County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Perry County at 35,918 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,452 households. Median household income in Perry County is $67,460, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.5%, 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. Perry County scores 71 for home repair companies (upper middle), #175 of 2,057 scored counties.
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