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Home repair companies in Kleberg County, TX

How Kleberg County, TX 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 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,410 of 2,057 scored counties
#94 of 140 scored counties in Texas

Listings
15
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$29M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,449 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.7
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,315
−2.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 home repair companies in Kleberg County. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 12.7 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

At $2,449 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Kleberg County spend about $29M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 15 home repair companies, that is $1.9M per company, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Kleberg County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,976 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Kleberg County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kleberg County declined 2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Kleberg County is 42 (lower middle), #1,410 of 2,057 scored counties and #94 of 140 scored counties in Texas.

How Kleberg 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.

Home repair trades in Kleberg County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureKleberg CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.715.212.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,976627587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.3%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,449$3,015$3,018
Median household income$61,292$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4255

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 6
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$965K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
151 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$50K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Kleberg 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 Kleberg County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,315−2.2% since 2020
Households
11,853
Median age
31.9
Homes lived in by their owners
53%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
881 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$61,292+40.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,637
Median home value
$161,300
Jobs located here
10,003
Daytime population
27,479Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Texas, with Kleberg County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX95148.1$4.1M+22.6%#1 of 2,057
2Travis County, TX7968811.8$2.9M+7.2%#59 of 2,057
3Atascosa County, TX77106.0$4.5M+8.7%#80 of 2,057
4Denton County, TX7653514.8$2.4M+16.9%#94 of 2,057
5Fort Bend County, TX7645415.5$2.3M+17.4%#95 of 2,057
6Coryell County, TX75217.8$3.5M+3.0%#101 of 2,057
7Caldwell County, TX73137.8$3.5M+20.0%#139 of 2,057
8San Jacinto County, TX7398.3$3.2M+7.1%#142 of 2,057
9San Patricio County, TX73249.5$2.9M+4.7%#146 of 2,057
10Panola County, TX7177.9$3.5M+2.3%#179 of 2,057
94Kleberg County, TX421512.7$1.9M−2.2%#1,410 of 2,057

Other business types in Kleberg County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Kleberg County, TX?

There are 15 home repair companies on map listings in Kleberg County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location. 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 Kleberg County, TX spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $29M a year, or $2,449 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,853 households in Kleberg County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kleberg County, TX compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Kleberg County has 12.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.9M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Kleberg County would have about 12, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,976 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Kleberg County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Kleberg County at 30,315 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,853 households. Median household income in Kleberg County is $61,292, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.2%, 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. Kleberg County scores 42 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,410 of 2,057 scored counties.

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