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Home repair companies in Milam County, TX
How Milam 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,198 of 2,057 scored counties
#83 of 140 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 14
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $27.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,676 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.8
- 11% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,258
- +6.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,676 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Milam County spend about $27.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 14 home repair companies, that is $1.9M per company, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 14 home repair companies on map listings in Milam County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 13.8 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Milam County in 2023. That is one for every 564 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Milam County grew 6.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Milam County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,198 of 2,057 scored counties and #83 of 140 scored counties in Texas.
How Milam 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 | Milam County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.8 | 15.2 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 564 | 627 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.3% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,676 | $3,015 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $66,141 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 88
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 140 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Milam 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 Milam County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,258+6.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,152
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,016 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $66,141+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,925
- Median home value
- $189,800
- Jobs located here
- 5,807
- Daytime population
- 19,537Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| 83Milam County, TX | 47 | 14 | 13.8 | $1.9M | +6.0% | #1,198 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Milam 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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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Milam County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 home repair companies in Milam County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Milam County, TX spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $27.2M a year, or $2,676 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,152 households in Milam County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Milam County, TX compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Milam County has 13.8 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 11% 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 U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Milam County would have about 11, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 564 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.
How fast is Milam County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Milam County at 26,258 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,152 households. The median household income in Milam County is $66,141 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.1% 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. Milam County scores 47 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,198 of 2,057 scored counties.
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