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Roofing and gutter companies in Merced County, CA
The roofing and gutter companies in Merced County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #75 of 1,177 scored counties
#1 of 42 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 12
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $220.4M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,562 a household
- Spending per listing
- $18.4M
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 61% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 297,260
- +5.1% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in Merced County is 76 (high), #75 of 1,177 scored counties and #1 of 42 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for roofing and gutter companies.
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 roofing and gutter companies in Merced County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.4 per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Households in Merced County spend about $220.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,562 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $18.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 2.2 times 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 Merced County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 9,562 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Merced County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Merced County 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.
| Measure | Merced County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $18.4M | $15.6M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 9,562 | 4,630 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.5% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.1% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,562 | $3,240 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $65,510 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 18
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 120 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 26The 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 Merced 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 Merced County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 297,260+5.1% since 2020
- Households
- 86,055
- Median age
- 32.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,938 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 150
- Median household income
- $65,510+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,781
- Median home value
- $391,800
- Jobs located here
- 77,775
- Daytime population
- 255,124Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Merced County, CA | 76 | 12 | 1.4 | $18.4M | +5.1% | #75 of 1,177 |
| 2San Francisco County, CA | 74 | 37 | 1.0 | $37.6M | −5.6% | #100 of 1,177 |
| 3San Joaquin County, CA | 73 | 50 | 2.0 | $14.9M | +5.5% | #117 of 1,177 |
| 4Yolo County, CA | 72 | 8 | 1.0 | $29.4M | +3.1% | #128 of 1,177 |
| 5Kern County, CA | 72 | 29 | 1.0 | $26.1M | +2.3% | #129 of 1,177 |
| 6Marin County, CA | 72 | 20 | 1.9 | $20.6M | −2.9% | #130 of 1,177 |
| 7Contra Costa County, CA | 72 | 79 | 1.9 | $19.2M | +0.3% | #131 of 1,177 |
| 8Yuba County, CA | 72 | 6 | 2.1 | $12.9M | +8.2% | #133 of 1,177 |
| 9Riverside County, CA | 71 | 174 | 2.2 | $13.6M | +5.0% | #145 of 1,177 |
| 10Santa Clara County, CA | 70 | 139 | 2.1 | $19.6M | −0.9% | #154 of 1,177 |
Other business types in Merced 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 trades72
- HVAC and plumbing69
- Electricians69
- Roofing and gutters76
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control66
- Landscaping and lawn care70
- House cleaning73
- Pest control42
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in Merced County, CA?
Merced County has 12 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Merced County, CA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $220.4M a year, or $2,562 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $18.4M 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 86,055 households in Merced County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Merced County, CA compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
Merced County has 1.4 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $18.4M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Merced County would have about 26, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,562 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is Merced County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Merced County at 297,260 people in 2025, up 5.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 86,055 households. The median household income in Merced County is $65,510 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.1% 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. Merced County scores 76 for roofing and gutter companies (high), #75 of 1,177 scored counties.
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