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Home repair companies in Lincoln County, WI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,883 of 2,057 scored counties
#56 of 64 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
20
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
22
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$32.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,534 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
33% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.7
27% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,403
−0.1% 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, Lincoln County has a Groundwork market score of 28 (lower middle): #1,883 of 2,057 scored counties and #56 of 64 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $2,534 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Lincoln County spend about $32.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $1.6M per company, 33% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Lincoln County has 20 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 15.7 for every 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Lincoln County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 581 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $154K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Lincoln County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lincoln County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.712.812.4
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment581635587
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+5.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,534$2,759$3,018
Median household income$68,164$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score2841

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 220.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
104
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
200 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$154K

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
28,403−0.1% since 2020
Households
12,772
Median age
48.8
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
879 sq. mi.
People per square mile
32
Median household income
$68,164+16.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,455
Median home value
$192,700
Jobs located here
10,506
Daytime population
24,114Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Adams County, WI7566.3$3.8M+5.2%#99 of 2,057
2Dane County, WI7528011.1$2.7M+4.9%#108 of 2,057
3Pierce County, WI721610.1$2.9M+3.1%#164 of 2,057
4Calumet County, WI68188.4$3.4M+2.9%#264 of 2,057
5Milwaukee County, WI662616.7$3.8M−1.5%#320 of 2,057
6Kenosha County, WI657210.4$2.7M−0.4%#367 of 2,057
7Ozaukee County, WI644612.0$2.7M+3.0%#407 of 2,057
8Taylor County, WI6356.2$4.1M+0.9%#427 of 2,057
9Vernon County, WI59118.9$2.9M+2.4%#612 of 2,057
10Trempealeau County, WI58129.6$2.8M+1.1%#655 of 2,057
56Lincoln County, WI282015.7$1.6M−0.1%#1,883 of 2,057

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, WI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 home repair companies in Lincoln County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $32.4M a year, or $2,534 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,772 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lincoln County has 15.7 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $1.6M, 33% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 13, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 581 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 28,403 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,772 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $68,164 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.4% 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. Lincoln County scores 28 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,883 of 2,057 scored counties.

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