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Roofing and gutter companies in Gem County, ID

How Gem County, ID 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 25 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,074 of 1,177 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,606 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
61% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.9
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,773
+13.0% 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

For roofing and gutter companies, Gem County has a Groundwork market score of 25 (lower middle): #1,074 of 1,177 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $2,606 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Gem County spend about $19.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 6 roofing and gutter companies, that is $3.3M per company, 61% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies.

Gem County has 6 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.9 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Gem County in 2023. That is one for every 1,274 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Gem County from 2020 to 2025 at +13.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Gem County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Gem County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureGem CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.93.73.6
Spending per listing$3.3M$7.6M$8.5M
Households per official establishment1,2742,4505,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+25.4%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+13.0%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,606$2,781$3,018
Median household income$64,605$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score2543

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6
Employees, 2023
30
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Gem 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 Gem County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,773+13.0% since 2020
Households
7,643
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
560 sq. mi.
People per square mile
37
Median household income
$64,605+42.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,642
Median home value
$428,700
Jobs located here
4,657
Daytime population
16,682Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Gem County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bannock County, ID5592.7$9.6M+4.9%#468 of 1,177
2Ada County, ID481004.9$6.2M+9.6%#644 of 1,177
3Canyon County, ID45333.8$7M+18.1%#700 of 1,177
4Twin Falls County, ID45154.3$6M+7.9%#706 of 1,177
5Blaine County, ID4354.8$6.4M+4.8%#744 of 1,177
6Bonneville County, ID43225.0$5.7M+8.9%#750 of 1,177
7Kootenai County, ID41354.9$5.7M+11.0%#797 of 1,177
8Jefferson County, ID3287.8$3.6M+13.6%#970 of 1,177
9Gem County, ID2567.9$3.3M+13.0%#1,074 of 1,177

Other business types in Gem County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Gem County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 roofing and gutter companies in Gem County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Gem County, ID spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $19.9M a year, or $2,606 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which roofing and gutter companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,643 households in Gem County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Gem County, ID compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

Gem County has 7.9 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $3.3M, 61% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Gem County would have about 2, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,274 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Gem County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Gem County at 21,773 people in 2025, up 13.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,643 households. Median household income in Gem County is $64,605, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 42.0%, 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. Gem County scores 25 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #1,074 of 1,177 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for roofing and gutter companies · All 56 business types in Gem County

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