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Home repair companies in Appomattox County, VA

The home repair companies in Appomattox County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #273 of 2,057 scored counties
#29 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,615 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
19% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.0
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,172
+6.3% 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 6 home repair companies in Appomattox County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 9.0 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Appomattox County comes to about $17.4M a year: $2,615 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 home repair companies, that is $2.9M per company, 19% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Appomattox County in 2023. That is one for every 738 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $15K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Appomattox County.

Population estimates put the population change in Appomattox County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For home repair companies, Appomattox County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #273 of 2,057 scored counties and #29 of 92 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Appomattox 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 Appomattox County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureAppomattox CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.011.412.4
Spending per listing$2.9M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment738654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,615$3,295$3,018
Median household income$62,853$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6874

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 9
Employees, 2023
64
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$15K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
17,172+6.3% since 2020
Households
6,639
Median age
43.6
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
334 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$62,853+7.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,243
Median home value
$207,600
Jobs located here
3,433
Daytime population
12,379Residents 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 Appomattox 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
29Appomattox County, VA6869.0$2.9M+6.3%#273 of 2,057

Other business types in Appomattox County

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

Questions

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

There are 6 home repair companies on map listings in Appomattox County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $17.4M a year, or $2,615 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,639 households in Appomattox County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Appomattox County has 9.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.9M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Appomattox County would have about 7, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 738 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Appomattox County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Appomattox County at 17,172 people in 2025, up 6.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,639 households. Median household income in Appomattox County is $62,853, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 7.1%, 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. Appomattox County scores 68 for home repair companies (upper middle), #273 of 2,057 scored counties.

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