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Roofing and gutter companies in Mobile County, AL
How Mobile County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,013 of 1,177 scored counties
#24 of 24 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 85
- 6 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 32
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $420M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,598 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.9M
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 47% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 411,658
- −0.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in Mobile County is 29 (lower middle), #1,013 of 1,177 scored counties and #24 of 24 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 85 roofing and gutter companies in Mobile County. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Mobile County comes to about $420M a year: $2,598 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.9M per company, 42% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which roofing and gutter companies share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 32 businesses with payroll in Mobile County classed as roofing contractors. That is one for every 5,052 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Population estimates show Mobile County declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Mobile County 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 | Mobile County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $4.9M | $7.4M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,052 | 6,548 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +47.3% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.7% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,598 | $2,699 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $58,880 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 32
- Employees, 2023
- 314
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $18.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 856 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 50The 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 roofing contractors in Mobile 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 Mobile County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 411,658−0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 161,665
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,229 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 336
- Median household income
- $58,880+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,726
- Median home value
- $190,700
- Jobs located here
- 181,672
- Daytime population
- 421,837Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Limestone County, AL | 77 | 13 | 3.2 | $9.6M | +18.0% | #74 of 1,177 |
| 2Lee County, AL | 74 | 21 | 3.0 | $8.9M | +8.6% | #113 of 1,177 |
| 3St. Clair County, AL | 67 | 11 | 3.1 | $8.9M | +7.1% | #211 of 1,177 |
| 4Madison County, AL | 65 | 82 | 5.0 | $6.3M | +11.0% | #265 of 1,177 |
| 5Etowah County, AL | 62 | 8 | 2.0 | $12.1M | +0.4% | #321 of 1,177 |
| 6Marshall County, AL | 60 | 15 | 4.1 | $6.5M | +6.0% | #373 of 1,177 |
| 7Walker County, AL | 59 | 5 | 2.0 | $12.4M | 0.0% | #380 of 1,177 |
| 8Lauderdale County, AL | 59 | 14 | 3.6 | $7.4M | +3.3% | #390 of 1,177 |
| 9Elmore County, AL | 57 | 11 | 3.3 | $8.5M | +4.2% | #429 of 1,177 |
| 10Montgomery County, AL | 55 | 26 | 2.8 | $9.1M | −1.1% | #472 of 1,177 |
| 24Mobile County, AL | 29 | 85 | 5.3 | $4.9M | −0.7% | #1,013 of 1,177 |
Other business types in Mobile 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 trades33
- HVAC and plumbing38
- Electricians45
- Roofing and gutters29
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control53
- Landscaping and lawn care66
- House cleaning45
- Pest control32
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in Mobile County, AL?
There are 85 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Mobile County as of September 2026. 6 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Mobile County, AL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $420M a year, or $2,598 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 85 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $4.9M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 161,665 households in Mobile County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mobile County, AL compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
Mobile County has 5.3 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $4.9M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Mobile County would have about 50, against 85 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,052 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is Mobile County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Mobile County at 411,658 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 161,665 households. The median household income in Mobile County is $58,880 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.7% 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. Mobile County scores 29 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #1,013 of 1,177 scored counties.
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