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Roofing and gutter companies in the Chico, CA metro area

How the Chico, CA 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 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #265 of 381 scored metro areas
#22 of 23 scored metro areas based in California

Listings
22
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
26
+8.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$223.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,688 a household
Spending per listing
$10.2M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
209,211
−0.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 roofing and gutter companies in the Chico metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in the Chico metro area comes to about $223.9M a year: $2,688 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 22 roofing and gutter companies, that is $10.2M per company, 20% above 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in the Chico metro area was 26 in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019. That is one for every 3,204 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Chico metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Chico metro area scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, ranking #265 of 381 scored metro areas and #22 of 23 scored metro areas based in California.

How the Chico metro area compares

The same measures for California 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.

Roofing and gutters in Chico, CA metro area compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureChico metro areaCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.62.13.6
Spending per listing$10.2M$15.6M$8.5M
Households per official establishment3,2044,6305,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.3%+19.5%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,688$3,240$3,018
Median household income$67,928$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score4160

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26+8.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
85
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
220 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
27The 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 the Chico 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 Chico metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
209,211−0.5% since 2020
Households
83,312
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
57%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,637 sq. mi.
People per square mile
127
Median household income
$67,928+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,439
Median home value
$424,700
Jobs located here
75,172
Daytime population
203,711Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across California

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The highest-scoring metro areas in California for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in California, with the Chico metro area marked.

Top metro areas in California

Metro areas in California ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Merced, CA75121.4$18.4M+5.1%#18 of 381
2Stockton-Lodi, CA73502.0$14.9M+5.5%#25 of 381
3Bakersfield-Delano, CA71291.0$26.1M+2.3%#36 of 381
4Visalia, CA68251.7$15.4M+2.4%#51 of 381
5Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA689492.1$15.1M−2.6%#52 of 381
6San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA673151.8$21M−2.4%#56 of 381
7San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA671442.1$19.4M−0.6%#57 of 381
8San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA662292.0$17M−0.6%#68 of 381
9Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA663242.2$13.4M+3.5%#70 of 381
10Vallejo, CA65281.8$17.9M+0.6%#73 of 381
22Chico, CA41222.6$10.2M−0.5%#265 of 381

Other business types in the Chico metro area

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in the Chico, CA metro area?

There are 22 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in the Chico metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019.

How much do households in the Chico, CA metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $223.9M a year, or $2,688 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $10.2M 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 83,312 households in the Chico metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Chico, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

The Chico metro area has 2.6 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $10.2M, 20% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Chico metro area would have about 27, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,204 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Chico, CA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Chico metro area at 209,211 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 83,312 households. The median household income in the Chico metro area is $67,928 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. The Chico metro area scores 41 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #265 of 381 scored metro areas.

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