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Home repair companies in Colonial Heights city, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #963 of 2,057 scored counties
#62 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,852 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.3
40% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,738
+3.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 13 home repair companies in Colonial Heights city. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.3, 40% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Colonial Heights city spend about $21.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,852 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Colonial Heights city in 2023. That is one for every 837 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Colonial Heights city.

Population estimates put the population change in Colonial Heights city from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for home repair companies in Colonial Heights city is 52 (upper middle), #963 of 2,057 scored counties and #62 of 92 scored counties in Virginia.

How Colonial Heights city 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 Colonial Heights city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureColonial Heights cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.311.412.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment837654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,852$3,295$3,018
Median household income$76,505$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score5274

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 9
Employees, 2023
93
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
130 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Colonial Heights city, 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 Colonial Heights city

Population, 2025 estimate
18,738+3.2% since 2020
Households
7,530
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
8 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,441
Median household income
$76,505+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,310
Median home value
$246,600
Jobs located here
9,717
Daytime population
19,297Residents 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 Colonial Heights city 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
62Colonial Heights city, VA521317.3$1.7M+3.2%#963 of 2,057

Other business types in Colonial Heights city

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Colonial Heights city, VA?

Colonial Heights city has 13 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. 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 Colonial Heights city, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $21.5M a year, or $2,852 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,530 households in Colonial Heights city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Colonial Heights city, VA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Colonial Heights city has 17.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.7M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Colonial Heights city would have about 9, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 837 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Colonial Heights city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Colonial Heights city at 18,738 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,530 households. Median household income in Colonial Heights city is $76,505, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.3%, 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. Colonial Heights city scores 52 for home repair companies (upper middle), #963 of 2,057 scored counties.

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