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Home repair companies in Wood County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Wood County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #454 of 2,057 scored counties
#16 of 82 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 58
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 68
- +17.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $148.8M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,743 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.7
- 14% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 134,176
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Wood County comes to about $148.8M a year: $2,743 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 58 home repair companies, that is $2.6M per company, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 58 home repair companies on map listings in Wood County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 10.7 per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 68 businesses with payroll in Wood County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 17.2% from 2019. That is one for every 798 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $3M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Wood County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wood County grew 1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, Wood County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #454 of 2,057 scored counties and #16 of 82 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Wood 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 | Wood County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.7 | 12.0 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 798 | 830 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +17.2% | +5.9% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,743 | $2,683 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $74,216 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 58 → 68+17.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,997
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $225.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 580 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 61The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Wood 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 Wood County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 134,176+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 54,257
- Median age
- 38.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 617 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 214
- Median household income
- $74,216+19.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,807
- Median home value
- $227,600
- Jobs located here
- 73,615
- Daytime population
- 145,891Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Wood County marked.
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 |
| 16Wood County, OH | 63 | 58 | 10.7 | $2.6M | +1.5% | #454 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Wood 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
- Home repair trades63
- HVAC and plumbing62
- Electricians60
- Roofing and gutters65
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control50
- Landscaping and lawn care49
- House cleaning57
- Pest control49
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Wood County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 58 home repair companies in Wood County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 68 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 17.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Wood County, OH spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $148.8M a year, or $2,743 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 54,257 households in Wood County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wood County, OH compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Wood County has 10.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.6M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Wood County would have about 61, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 798 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Wood County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Wood County at 134,176 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 54,257 households. The median household income in Wood County is $74,216 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.0% 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. Wood County scores 63 for home repair companies (upper middle), #454 of 2,057 scored counties.
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