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Home repair companies in Amelia County, VA

How Amelia County, VA 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 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,793 of 2,057 scored counties
#86 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
18
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,688 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.8
19% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,632
+2.7% 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

For home repair companies, Amelia County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #1,793 of 2,057 scored counties and #86 of 92 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Amelia County spend about $14.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,688 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 home repair companies, that is $1.8M per company, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Amelia County has 8 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 14.8 per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Amelia County in 2023. That is one for every 301 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Amelia County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Amelia 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 Amelia County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureAmelia CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.811.412.4
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment301654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,688$3,295$3,018
Median household income$76,717$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3274

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 18
Employees, 2023
104
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Amelia 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 Amelia County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,632+2.7% since 2020
Households
5,417
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.6
Land area
358 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$76,717+32.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,454
Median home value
$282,400
Jobs located here
2,451
Daytime population
9,593Residents 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 Amelia 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
86Amelia County, VA32814.8$1.8M+2.7%#1,793 of 2,057

Other business types in Amelia County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 home repair companies in Amelia 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 Amelia County, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $14.6M a year, or $2,688 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,417 households in Amelia County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Amelia 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, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Amelia County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 301 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Amelia County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Amelia County at 13,632 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,417 households. The median household income in Amelia County is $76,717 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.4% 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. Amelia County scores 32 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,793 of 2,057 scored counties.

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