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Home repair companies in Dillon County, SC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Dillon County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #512 of 2,057 scored counties
#22 of 37 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $24.8M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,287 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.6
- 63% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,458
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,287 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in Dillon County spend about $24.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 5 home repair companies, that is $5M per company, twice the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Dillon County has 5 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.6, 63% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Dillon County in 2023. That is one for every 1,805 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dillon County declined 2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Dillon County scores 61 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #512 of 2,057 scored counties and #22 of 37 scored counties in South Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Dillon County compares
The same measures for South 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.
| Measure | Dillon County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.6 | 12.2 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $2.3M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,805 | 706 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.4% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,287 | $2,802 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $46,605 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 47
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Dillon 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 Dillon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,458−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 10,829
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 405 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 69
- Median household income
- $46,605+51.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $60,876
- Median home value
- $85,400
- Jobs located here
- 9,462
- Daytime population
- 25,715Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lancaster County, SC | 86 | 34 | 8.5 | $3.5M | +18.3% | #16 of 2,057 |
| 2Aiken County, SC | 79 | 58 | 8.3 | $3.4M | +7.3% | #57 of 2,057 |
| 3Kershaw County, SC | 79 | 23 | 8.6 | $3.2M | +11.6% | #58 of 2,057 |
| 4Berkeley County, SC | 75 | 106 | 11.3 | $2.6M | +18.7% | #109 of 2,057 |
| 5Dorchester County, SC | 74 | 68 | 10.8 | $2.7M | +10.1% | #129 of 2,057 |
| 6Laurens County, SC | 72 | 21 | 7.8 | $3.2M | +6.2% | #157 of 2,057 |
| 7Richland County, SC | 72 | 181 | 10.8 | $2.6M | +4.6% | #167 of 2,057 |
| 8Chesterfield County, SC | 69 | 11 | 6.3 | $3.7M | +3.4% | #229 of 2,057 |
| 9Pickens County, SC | 69 | 44 | 8.4 | $3.1M | +5.7% | #239 of 2,057 |
| 10Abbeville County, SC | 67 | 7 | 7.2 | $3.6M | +2.3% | #287 of 2,057 |
| 22Dillon County, SC | 61 | 5 | 4.6 | $5M | −2.9% | #512 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Dillon County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Dillon County, SC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 home repair companies in Dillon County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Dillon County, SC spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $24.8M a year, or $2,287 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,829 households in Dillon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dillon County, SC compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Dillon County has 4.6 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $5M, twice the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Dillon County would have about 10, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,805 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
How fast is Dillon County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Dillon County at 27,458 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,829 households. The median household income in Dillon County is $46,605 a year, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 51.3% 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. Dillon County scores 61 for home repair companies (upper middle), #512 of 2,057 scored counties.
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