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Home repair companies in Mecklenburg County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #198 of 2,057 scored counties
#22 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$34.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,527 a household
Spending per listing
$5.7M
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
65% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,747
+1.5% 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, Mecklenburg County has a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle): #198 of 2,057 scored counties and #22 of 92 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for home repair companies.

At $2,527 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Mecklenburg County spend about $34.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $5.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 6 home repair companies on map listings in Mecklenburg County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 65% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Mecklenburg County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors. That is one for every 905 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Population estimates show Mecklenburg County grew 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Mecklenburg 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 Mecklenburg County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureMecklenburg CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.411.412.4
Spending per listing$5.7M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment905654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,527$3,295$3,018
Median household income$57,045$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score7074

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 15
Employees, 2023
136
Annual payroll, 2023
$7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Mecklenburg 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 Mecklenburg County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,747+1.5% since 2020
Households
13,569
Median age
47.7
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
625 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$57,045+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,783
Median home value
$192,600
Jobs located here
10,820
Daytime population
28,099Residents 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 Mecklenburg 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
22Mecklenburg County, VA7064.4$5.7M+1.5%#198 of 2,057

Other business types in Mecklenburg County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 home repair companies in Mecklenburg County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $34.3M a year, or $2,527 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $5.7M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,569 households in Mecklenburg County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Mecklenburg County has 4.4 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 65% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $5.7M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Mecklenburg County would have about 14, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 905 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Mecklenburg County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Mecklenburg County at 30,747 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,569 households. The median household income in Mecklenburg County is $57,045 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.0% 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. Mecklenburg County scores 70 for home repair companies (upper middle), #198 of 2,057 scored counties.

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