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Home repair companies in Blount County, TN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Blount County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #374 of 2,057 scored counties
#31 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 71
- 3 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 78
- +18.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $162.1M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,920 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.8
- 3% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 143,820
- +6.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 71 home repair companies in Blount County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 4%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 12.8 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Blount County comes to about $162.1M a year: $2,920 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Blount County was 78 in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019. That is one for every 712 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $500K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Blount County.
Population estimates show Blount County grew 6.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Blount County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #374 of 2,057 scored counties and #31 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Blount County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Blount County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.8 | 12.1 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $2.3M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 712 | 777 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +18.2% | +18.7% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.0% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,920 | $2,815 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $77,365 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 66 → 78+18.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 656
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $37.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 713 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 67The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $500K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Blount 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 Blount County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 143,820+6.0% since 2020
- Households
- 55,522
- Median age
- 44.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 559 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 249
- Median household income
- $77,365+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,400
- Median home value
- $320,500
- Jobs located here
- 56,831
- Daytime population
- 134,383Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Loudon County, TN | 90 | 18 | 7.5 | $4M | +15.6% | #4 of 2,057 |
| 2Roane County, TN | 85 | 14 | 6.1 | $4.5M | +7.0% | #18 of 2,057 |
| 3Anderson County, TN | 81 | 28 | 8.5 | $3.2M | +6.1% | #39 of 2,057 |
| 4Macon County, TN | 80 | 5 | 5.3 | $4.8M | +9.5% | #43 of 2,057 |
| 5Williamson County, TN | 80 | 127 | 13.8 | $2.9M | +9.0% | #48 of 2,057 |
| 6Grainger County, TN | 79 | 5 | 5.2 | $4.7M | +9.2% | #51 of 2,057 |
| 7Hawkins County, TN | 78 | 10 | 4.2 | $5.9M | +5.0% | #63 of 2,057 |
| 8Jefferson County, TN | 78 | 19 | 8.7 | $3.1M | +9.3% | #70 of 2,057 |
| 9McMinn County, TN | 78 | 19 | 9.0 | $2.9M | +7.6% | #73 of 2,057 |
| 10Overton County, TN | 77 | 5 | 5.5 | $4.5M | +5.3% | #81 of 2,057 |
| 31Blount County, TN | 65 | 71 | 12.8 | $2.3M | +6.0% | #374 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Blount 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 trades65
- HVAC and plumbing72
- Electricians70
- Roofing and gutters62
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control57
- Landscaping and lawn care63
- House cleaning76
- Pest control44
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Blount County, TN?
There are 71 home repair companies on map listings in Blount County as of September 2026. 3 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 78 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Blount County, TN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $162.1M a year, or $2,920 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 71 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,522 households in Blount County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Blount County, TN compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Blount County has 12.8 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.3M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Blount County would have about 67, against 71 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 712 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Blount County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Blount County at 143,820 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,522 households. Median household income in Blount County is $77,365, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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. Blount County scores 65 for home repair companies (upper middle), #374 of 2,057 scored counties.
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