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Home repair companies in Lincoln County, TN
How Lincoln County, TN 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 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #914 of 2,057 scored counties
#53 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 22
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $39.3M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,650 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.8
- 19% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,853
- +4.3% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Lincoln County spend about $39.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,650 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 22 home repair companies, that is $1.8M per company, 26% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 22 home repair companies on map listings in Lincoln County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 14.8 for every 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Lincoln County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 928 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $350K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Lincoln County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lincoln County grew 4.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Lincoln County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #914 of 2,057 scored counties and #53 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Lincoln 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 | Lincoln County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.8 | 12.1 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $2.3M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 928 | 777 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +18.7% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.3% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,650 | $2,815 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $64,667 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 16
- Employees, 2023
- 46
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 220 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $350K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,853+4.3% since 2020
- Households
- 14,849
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 570 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 63
- Median household income
- $64,667+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,221
- Median home value
- $229,700
- Jobs located here
- 9,866
- Daytime population
- 30,502Residents 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 |
| 53Lincoln County, TN | 53 | 22 | 14.8 | $1.8M | +4.3% | #914 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, TN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 22 home repair companies in Lincoln County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Lincoln County, TN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $39.3M a year, or $2,650 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,849 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lincoln County, TN compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Lincoln County has 14.8 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.8M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 16, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 928 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
How fast is Lincoln County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Lincoln County at 36,853 people in 2025, up 4.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,849 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $64,667 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% 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. Lincoln County scores 53 for home repair companies (upper middle), #914 of 2,057 scored counties.
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