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Roofing and gutter companies in Delaware

Markets across Delaware ranked by the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
154
9 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
67
+15.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.2B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance
Listings per 10k households
3.8
6% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$8.1M
5% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#14 of 51
Market score 64 · Upper middle

A site report maps the roofing and gutter companies on map listings around any address in Delaware by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

As of September 2026, map listings count 154 roofing and gutter companies in Delaware. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.8 per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in Delaware spend about $1.2B a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,089 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Spread across 154 roofing and gutter companies, that is $8.1M per company, 5% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Delaware was 67 in 2023, up 15.5% from 2019. That is one for every 6,001 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 20.4% over the same years.

Among the 50 states and DC, Delaware ranks #14 for roofing and gutter companies, with a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Delaware, the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area scores highest (68). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Delaware, the Seaford area, scores 81.

Every market in Delaware for roofing and gutter companies

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Delaware, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Delaware, ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD688543.5$9.9M+1.4%#54 of 381
1Dover, DE62223.1$9.2M+6.8%#96 of 381

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Delaware, ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Seaford, DE81413.9$7.8M+16.1%#9 of 288

Counties

Counties in Delaware, ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sussex County, DE76413.9$7.8M+16.1%#86 of 1,177
2Kent County, DE65223.1$9.2M+6.8%#255 of 1,177
3New Castle County, DE65914.1$7.9M+3.0%#259 of 1,177

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Delaware?

Delaware has 154 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 67 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, up 15.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Delaware spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $1.2B a year, or $3,089 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 154 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $8.1M 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 402,038 households in Delaware and national spending patterns by income.

How does Delaware compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

Delaware has 3.8 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $8.1M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Delaware would have about 147, against 154 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,001 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.

Which market in Delaware has the highest market score for roofing and gutter companies?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Delaware, the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area scores highest, at 68 (upper middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Delaware is the Seaford area, at 81 (high). Among 3 scored counties in Delaware, Sussex County scores highest, at 76 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Delaware scores 64 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #14 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Delaware. It maps the roofing and gutter companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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