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Roofing and gutter companies in Highlands County, FL
How Highlands County, FL 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #840 of 1,177 scored counties
#37 of 45 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 20
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $115.7M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,468 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.8M
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 19% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 111,122
- +9.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 20 roofing and gutter companies in Highlands County. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
At $2,468 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Highlands County spend about $115.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 20 roofing and gutter companies, that is $5.8M per company, 32% 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 12 businesses with payroll in Highlands County classed as roofing contractors. That is one for every 3,907 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Highlands County grew 9.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Highlands County scores 39 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, ranking #840 of 1,177 scored counties and #37 of 45 scored counties in Florida.
How Highlands County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $5.8M | $6.1M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,907 | 3,952 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +31.3% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,468 | $2,932 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $54,897 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 39 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 110
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 201 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Highlands 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 Highlands County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 111,122+9.7% since 2020
- Households
- 46,879
- Median age
- 52.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,018 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 104
- Median household income
- $54,897+34.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,953
- Median home value
- $187,900
- Jobs located here
- 28,038
- Daytime population
- 94,243Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 89 | 7 | 1.0 | $29M | +21.1% | #1 of 1,177 |
| 2Hernando County, FL | 76 | 16 | 1.9 | $13.8M | +13.3% | #76 of 1,177 |
| 3Nassau County, FL | 76 | 15 | 3.8 | $8.2M | +17.4% | #84 of 1,177 |
| 4St. Johns County, FL | 75 | 52 | 4.5 | $8M | +25.0% | #98 of 1,177 |
| 5Osceola County, FL | 73 | 40 | 2.8 | $9.9M | +23.2% | #123 of 1,177 |
| 6Santa Rosa County, FL | 67 | 29 | 4.0 | $7.9M | +11.7% | #215 of 1,177 |
| 7Pasco County, FL | 65 | 91 | 3.9 | $7.4M | +19.1% | #262 of 1,177 |
| 8Miami-Dade County, FL | 63 | 320 | 3.3 | $8.8M | +4.0% | #307 of 1,177 |
| 9Palm Beach County, FL | 61 | 244 | 4.0 | $7.8M | +5.5% | #347 of 1,177 |
| 10Alachua County, FL | 60 | 36 | 3.1 | $8.8M | +3.7% | #366 of 1,177 |
| 37Highlands County, FL | 39 | 20 | 4.3 | $5.8M | +9.7% | #840 of 1,177 |
Other business types in Highlands 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 trades39
- HVAC and plumbing43
- Electricians43
- Roofing and gutters39
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control36
- Landscaping and lawn care36
- House cleaning53
- Pest control40
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in Highlands County, FL?
Highlands County has 20 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Highlands County, FL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $115.7M a year, or $2,468 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $5.8M 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 46,879 households in Highlands County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Highlands County, FL compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
Highlands County has 4.3 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $5.8M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Highlands County would have about 14, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,907 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is Highlands County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Highlands County at 111,122 people in 2025, up 9.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,879 households. The median household income in Highlands County is $54,897 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.1% 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. Highlands County scores 39 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #840 of 1,177 scored counties.
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