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Home repair companies in Prince Edward County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,716 of 2,057 scored counties
#84 of 92 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
14
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,531 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.3
48% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,391
+2.3% 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

For home repair companies, Prince Edward County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,716 of 2,057 scored counties and #84 of 92 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 home repair companies in Prince Edward County. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 18.3 for every 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Households in Prince Edward County spend about $19.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,531 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 14 home repair companies, that is $1.4M per company, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Prince Edward County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 695 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Prince Edward County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Prince Edward 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 Prince Edward County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasurePrince Edward CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.311.412.4
Spending per listing$1.4M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment695654587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,531$3,295$3,018
Median household income$56,315$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3574

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 11
Employees, 2023
105
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
141 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Prince Edward 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 Prince Edward County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,391+2.3% since 2020
Households
7,641
Median age
34.4
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
350 sq. mi.
People per square mile
63
Median household income
$56,315+19.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,641
Median home value
$216,600
Jobs located here
8,275
Daytime population
21,661Residents 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 Prince Edward 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
84Prince Edward County, VA351418.3$1.4M+2.3%#1,716 of 2,057

Other business types in Prince Edward County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Prince Edward County, VA?

There are 14 home repair companies on map listings in Prince Edward County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $19.3M a year, or $2,531 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,641 households in Prince Edward County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Prince Edward County has 18.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.4M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Prince Edward County would have about 8, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 695 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Prince Edward County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Prince Edward County at 22,391 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,641 households. Median household income in Prince Edward County is $56,315, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.3%, 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. Prince Edward County scores 35 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,716 of 2,057 scored counties.

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