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Home repair companies in Spokane County, WA
How Spokane County, WA compares with other counties and the U.S. for home repair companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #940 of 2,057 scored counties
#24 of 31 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 268
- 10 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 412
- +21.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $609.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,791 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 558,344
- +3.2% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Spokane County comes to about $609.6M a year: $2,791 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 268 home repair companies, that is $2.3M per company, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Spokane County has 268 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 12.3 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 12.4.
Official counts show 412 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Spokane County in 2023, up 21.5% from 2019. That is one for every 530 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 23 SBA-backed loans worth $7.2M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Spokane County.
Population estimates put the population change in Spokane County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Spokane County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #940 of 2,057 scored counties and #24 of 31 scored counties in Washington.
How Spokane County compares
The same measures for Washington 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.
| Measure | Spokane County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.3 | 11.0 | 12.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $2.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 530 | 570 | 587 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +21.5% | +10.8% | +9.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.2% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,791 | $3,196 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $78,582 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 339 → 412+21.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 4,696
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $333.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 26810 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 251The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 23
- Amount
- $7.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Spokane 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 Spokane County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 558,344+3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 218,395
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,764 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 311
- Median household income
- $78,582+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $103,315
- Median home value
- $410,700
- Jobs located here
- 243,284
- Daytime population
- 557,028Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1King County, WA | 84 | 842 | 8.9 | $4.1M | +3.1% | #21 of 2,057 |
| 2Stevens County, WA | 80 | 11 | 5.7 | $4.7M | +6.6% | #44 of 2,057 |
| 3Mason County, WA | 73 | 24 | 9.2 | $3.1M | +7.8% | #144 of 2,057 |
| 4Pacific County, WA | 71 | 9 | 8.2 | $3.2M | +3.6% | #188 of 2,057 |
| 5Grant County, WA | 70 | 25 | 7.1 | $3.8M | +6.3% | #206 of 2,057 |
| 6Grays Harbor County, WA | 70 | 22 | 7.2 | $3.5M | +3.0% | #208 of 2,057 |
| 7Jefferson County, WA | 69 | 9 | 5.5 | $5M | +2.7% | #224 of 2,057 |
| 8Whatcom County, WA | 67 | 91 | 9.7 | $3M | +3.9% | #297 of 2,057 |
| 9Kitsap County, WA | 67 | 126 | 11.6 | $2.8M | +2.7% | #304 of 2,057 |
| 10Benton County, WA | 66 | 86 | 11.0 | $2.7M | +6.9% | #337 of 2,057 |
| 24Spokane County, WA | 52 | 268 | 12.3 | $2.3M | +3.2% | #940 of 2,057 |
Other business types in Spokane County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades52
- HVAC and plumbing62
- Electricians55
- Roofing and gutters42
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control44
- Landscaping and lawn care50
- House cleaning46
- Pest control58
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many home repair companies are in Spokane County, WA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 268 home repair companies in Spokane County. 10 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 412 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 21.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Spokane County, WA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $609.6M a year, or $2,791 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 268 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 218,395 households in Spokane County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Spokane County, WA compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?
Spokane County has 12.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.3M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Spokane County would have about 251, against 268 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 530 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 21.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Spokane County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Spokane County at 558,344 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 218,395 households. The median household income in Spokane County is $78,582 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.1% 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. Spokane County scores 52 for home repair companies (upper middle), #940 of 2,057 scored counties.
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