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Home repair companies in Lincoln County, WV

The home repair companies in Lincoln County, WV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,271 a household
Spending per listing
$17.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
19,177
−5.8% 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 1 home repair company in Lincoln County. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households.

At $2,271 per household (25% below the U.S. average), households in Lincoln County spend about $17.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $17.4M per company.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Lincoln County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,279 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Lincoln County declined 5.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 home repair company on map listings, Lincoln County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for West 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 Lincoln County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.37.512.4
Spending per listing$17.4M$3.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,279928587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.0%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.8%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,271$2,578$3,018
Median household income$46,205$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored58

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6
Employees, 2023
20
Annual payroll, 2023
$806K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,177−5.8% since 2020
Households
7,673
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
437 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$46,205+9.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,576
Median home value
$105,300
Jobs located here
2,363
Daytime population
15,719Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for home repair companies, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Lincoln County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, WV822511.0$3M+9.2%#31 of 2,057
2Berkeley County, WV815310.4$2.8M+13.7%#41 of 2,057
3Mineral County, WV7365.4$4.9M−0.4%#131 of 2,057
4Hampshire County, WV6778.1$3.2M+4.4%#294 of 2,057
5Monongalia County, WV654810.8$2.6M+2.0%#368 of 2,057
6Jackson County, WV6454.3$5.8M−1.0%#379 of 2,057
7Wayne County, WV6474.4$5.7M−4.0%#380 of 2,057
8Marion County, WV63166.9$3.9M−1.2%#429 of 2,057
9Hancock County, WV6397.0$3.6M−4.5%#433 of 2,057
10Preston County, WV6275.5$4.7M−0.6%#471 of 2,057
Lincoln County, WVNot scored11.3$17.4M−5.8%

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Lincoln County, WV?

Lincoln County has 1 home repair company on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Lincoln County, WV spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $17.4M a year, or $2,271 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 home repair company on map listings, it comes to $17.4M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,673 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, WV compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Lincoln County has 1 home repair company on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 7, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,279 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 19,177 people in 2025, down 5.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,673 households. Median household income in Lincoln County is $46,205, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 9.1%, 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. Lincoln County has no market score for home repair companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for home repair companies · All 56 business types in Lincoln County

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