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Home repair companies in Accomack County, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Accomack County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #437 of 2,057 scored counties
#39 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
11
1 chain location (9%)
Official establishments
21
−4.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$37.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,591 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
40% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
39% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,859
+1.4% 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

Households in Accomack County spend about $37.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,591 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 40% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 11 home repair companies on map listings in Accomack County as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.6 per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Accomack County was 21 in 2023, down 4.5% from 2019. That is one for every 688 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Accomack County grew 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, Accomack County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #437 of 2,057 scored counties and #39 of 92 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Accomack County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Accomack County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureAccomack CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.611.412.4
Spending per listing$3.4M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment688654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.5%+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,591$3,295$3,018
Median household income$58,993$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6374

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 21−4.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
90
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
111 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Accomack 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 Accomack County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,859+1.4% since 2020
Households
14,446
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
449 sq. mi.
People per square mile
74
Median household income
$58,993+28.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,387
Median home value
$204,300
Jobs located here
11,376
Daytime population
28,876Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Arlington County, VA90343.0$13.3M+2.1%#3 of 2,057
2Alexandria city, VA87445.8$6.4M+1.0%#6 of 2,057
3Falls Church city, VA8769.6$4.4M+3.3%#7 of 2,057
4Albemarle County, VA86398.5$4.1M+5.1%#14 of 2,057
5Suffolk city, VA86307.9$4M+10.4%#15 of 2,057
6Caroline County, VA8586.7$4.6M+11.3%#17 of 2,057
7James City County, VA853210.0$3.5M+6.2%#19 of 2,057
8Prince George County, VA8386.2$4.9M+2.0%#24 of 2,057
9Isle of Wight County, VA81159.5$3.3M+6.7%#38 of 2,057
10Loudoun County, VA8018913.2$3.5M+6.4%#45 of 2,057
39Accomack County, VA63117.6$3.4M+1.4%#437 of 2,057

Other business types in Accomack County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Accomack County, VA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 home repair companies in Accomack County. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, down 4.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Accomack County, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $37.4M a year, or $2,591 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,446 households in Accomack County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Accomack County, VA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Accomack County has 7.6 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $3.4M, 40% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Accomack County would have about 15, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 688 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Accomack County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Accomack County at 33,859 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,446 households. The median household income in Accomack County is $58,993 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.0% 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. Accomack County scores 63 for home repair companies (upper middle), #437 of 2,057 scored counties.

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