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Home repair companies in Hunt County, TX
The home repair companies in Hunt County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,595 of 2,057 scored counties
#116 of 140 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 79
- 1 chain location (1%)
- Official establishments
- 104
- +36.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $107.7M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,800 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 44% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.5
- 65% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 123,336
- +23.0% since 2020
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What this means
For home repair companies, Hunt County has a Groundwork market score of 38 (lower middle): #1,595 of 2,057 scored counties and #116 of 140 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 79 home repair companies in Hunt County. One of them (1%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.5, 65% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Households in Hunt County spend about $107.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,800 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Spread across 79 home repair companies, that is $1.4M per company, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 104 businesses with payroll in Hunt County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 36.8% from 2019. That is one for every 370 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $706K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hunt County. Population estimates put the population change in Hunt County from 2020 to 2025 at +23.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Hunt County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Hunt County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.5 | 15.2 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 370 | 627 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +36.8% | +16.3% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +23.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,800 | $3,015 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $71,938 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 76 → 104+36.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 559
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $34M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 791 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 44The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 5
- Amount
- $706K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Hunt 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 Hunt County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 123,336+23.0% since 2020
- Households
- 38,466
- Median age
- 37.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 840 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 130
- Median household income
- $71,938+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,212
- Median home value
- $241,700
- Jobs located here
- 32,267
- Daytime population
- 92,574Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Texas, with Hunt County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chambers County, TX | 95 | 14 | 8.1 | $4.1M | +22.6% | #1 of 2,057 |
| 2Travis County, TX | 79 | 688 | 11.8 | $2.9M | +7.2% | #59 of 2,057 |
| 3Atascosa County, TX | 77 | 10 | 6.0 | $4.5M | +8.7% | #80 of 2,057 |
| 4Denton County, TX | 76 | 535 | 14.8 | $2.4M | +16.9% | #94 of 2,057 |
| 5Fort Bend County, TX | 76 | 454 | 15.5 | $2.3M | +17.4% | #95 of 2,057 |
| 6Coryell County, TX | 75 | 21 | 7.8 | $3.5M | +3.0% | #101 of 2,057 |
| 7Caldwell County, TX | 73 | 13 | 7.8 | $3.5M | +20.0% | #139 of 2,057 |
| 8San Jacinto County, TX | 73 | 9 | 8.3 | $3.2M | +7.1% | #142 of 2,057 |
| 9San Patricio County, TX | 73 | 24 | 9.5 | $2.9M | +4.7% | #146 of 2,057 |
| 10Panola County, TX | 71 | 7 | 7.9 | $3.5M | +2.3% | #179 of 2,057 |
| 116Hunt County, TX | 38 | 79 | 20.5 | $1.4M | +23.0% | #1,595 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Hunt County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Hunt County, TX?
Hunt County has 79 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (1%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 104 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 36.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Hunt County, TX spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $107.7M a year, or $2,800 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 79 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 38,466 households in Hunt County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hunt County, TX compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Hunt County has 20.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 65% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.4M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Hunt County would have about 44, against 79 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 370 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 36.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Hunt County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Hunt County at 123,336 people in 2025, up 23.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 38,466 households. Median household income in Hunt County is $71,938, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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. Hunt County scores 38 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,595 of 2,057 scored counties.
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