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Home repair companies in Isle of Wight County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 81 out of 100: High

Ranked #38 of 2,057 scored counties
#9 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
15
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
21
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$49.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,151 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
36% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.5
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,321
+6.7% 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, Isle of Wight County has a Groundwork market score of 81 (high): #38 of 2,057 scored counties and #9 of 92 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for home repair companies.

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 home repair companies in Isle of Wight County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 9.5 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Isle of Wight County spend about $49.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,151 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.3M per company, 36% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 21 businesses with payroll in Isle of Wight County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors. That is one for every 750 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $391K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Isle of Wight County. Population estimates put the population change in Isle of Wight County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Isle of Wight 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 Isle of Wight County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureIsle of Wight CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.511.412.4
Spending per listing$3.3M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment750654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,151$3,295$3,018
Median household income$95,241$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score8174

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 21
Employees, 2023
159
Annual payroll, 2023
$10M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
150 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$391K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
41,321+6.7% since 2020
Households
15,756
Median age
44.1
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
316 sq. mi.
People per square mile
127
Median household income
$95,241+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$117,279
Median home value
$356,500
Jobs located here
10,181
Daytime population
32,768Residents 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 Isle of Wight 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

Other business types in Isle of Wight County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Isle of Wight County, VA?

Isle of Wight County has 15 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 21 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $49.7M a year, or $3,151 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,756 households in Isle of Wight County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Isle of Wight County has 9.5 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $3.3M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Isle of Wight County would have about 20, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 750 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Isle of Wight County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Isle of Wight County at 41,321 people in 2025, up 6.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,756 households. Median household income in Isle of Wight County is $95,241, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.7%, 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. Isle of Wight County scores 81 for home repair companies (high), #38 of 2,057 scored counties.

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