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Roofing and gutter companies in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area
How the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #274 of 381 scored metro areas
#10 of 12 scored metro areas based in Alabama
- Listings
- 75
- 4 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 27
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $290.1M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,943 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 54% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.6
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 267,761
- +14.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area comes to about $290.1M a year: $2,943 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.9M per company, 54% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies.
There are 75 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 5%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 3.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area was 27 in 2023. That is one for every 3,651 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area.
Population estimates show the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area grew 14.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area scores 40 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, ranking #274 of 381 scored metro areas and #10 of 12 scored metro areas based in Alabama.
How the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area compares
The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the roofing and gutter 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 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $7.4M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,651 | 6,548 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +47.3% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.8% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,943 | $2,699 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $78,775 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 40 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 27
- Employees, 2023
- 66
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 754 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 34The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area, 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 the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 267,761+14.8% since 2020
- Households
- 98,574
- Median age
- 44.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,590 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 155
- Median household income
- $78,775+35.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $103,378
- Median home value
- $316,900
- Jobs located here
- 84,738
- Daytime population
- 233,442Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Alabama market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Alabama for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in Alabama (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Auburn-Opelika, AL | 73 | 21 | 2.7 | $9.7M | +7.1% | #31 of 381 |
| 2Huntsville, AL | 64 | 95 | 4.6 | $6.7M | +12.5% | #86 of 381 |
| 3Gadsden, AL | 61 | 8 | 2.0 | $12.1M | +0.4% | #103 of 381 |
| 4Tuscaloosa, AL | 52 | 30 | 2.8 | $9.2M | +2.9% | #176 of 381 |
| 5Birmingham, AL | 52 | 188 | 4.0 | $7.1M | +1.4% | #180 of 381 |
| 6Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 51 | 23 | 3.6 | $7.2M | +3.5% | #188 of 381 |
| 7Montgomery, AL | 50 | 49 | 3.2 | $8.3M | +0.9% | #194 of 381 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | 48 | 41 | 3.2 | $8.1M | −1.3% | #209 of 381 |
| 8Dothan, AL | 46 | 21 | 3.4 | $7.4M | +3.4% | #223 of 381 |
| 9Decatur, AL | 44 | 24 | 3.8 | $7.1M | +2.5% | #240 of 381 |
| 10Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | 40 | 75 | 7.6 | $3.9M | +14.8% | #274 of 381 |
Other business types in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area
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 trades37
- HVAC and plumbing36
- Electricians45
- Roofing and gutters40
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control41
- Landscaping and lawn care44
- House cleaning42
- Pest control42
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 75 roofing and gutter companies in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area. 4 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $290.1M a year, or $2,943 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 75 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which roofing and gutter companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 98,574 households in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
The Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area has 7.6 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $3.9M, 54% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area would have about 34, against 75 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,651 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area at 267,761 people in 2025, up 14.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 98,574 households. Median household income in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area is $78,775, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.1%, 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. The Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metro area scores 40 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #274 of 381 scored metro areas.
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