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Roofing and gutter companies in Wapello County, IA
The roofing and gutter companies in Wapello County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,005 of 1,177 scored counties
#11 of 22 scored counties in Iowa
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $34.4M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,459 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.9M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.6
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 35,210
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
For roofing and gutter companies, Wapello County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #1,005 of 1,177 scored counties and #11 of 22 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 roofing and gutter companies in Wapello County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.6 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.6.
At $2,459 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Wapello County spend about $34.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $6.9M per company, 19% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Wapello County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wapello County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Wapello County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Wapello County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $6.9M | $6.2M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 4,553 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.5% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,459 | $2,714 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $64,766 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 25 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Wapello 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 Wapello County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 35,210−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 13,997
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 432 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 82
- Median household income
- $64,766+40.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,469
- Median home value
- $125,100
- Jobs located here
- 15,175
- Daytime population
- 34,077Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dallas County, IA | 75 | 14 | 3.3 | $10M | +17.8% | #94 of 1,177 |
| 2Story County, IA | 68 | 11 | 2.8 | $9.5M | +2.7% | #186 of 1,177 |
| 3Pottawattamie County, IA | 66 | 7 | 1.9 | $14.2M | −0.7% | #221 of 1,177 |
| 4Johnson County, IA | 60 | 19 | 3.0 | $9.3M | +4.6% | #364 of 1,177 |
| 5Warren County, IA | 47 | 10 | 4.8 | $6.1M | +9.0% | #663 of 1,177 |
| 6Dubuque County, IA | 45 | 13 | 3.2 | $8.6M | +0.1% | #697 of 1,177 |
| 7Black Hawk County, IA | 45 | 21 | 3.8 | $6.7M | +0.4% | #702 of 1,177 |
| 8Polk County, IA | 35 | 148 | 7.2 | $4M | +4.8% | #916 of 1,177 |
| 9Bremer County, IA | 34 | 5 | 5.1 | $5.4M | +1.1% | #925 of 1,177 |
| 10Linn County, IA | 33 | 75 | 7.8 | $3.6M | +0.7% | #954 of 1,177 |
| 11Wapello County, IA | 29 | 5 | 3.6 | $6.9M | −0.3% | #1,005 of 1,177 |
Other business types in Wapello County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in Wapello County, IA?
There are 5 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Wapello County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. No official count is published for roofing contractors in Wapello County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Wapello County, IA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $34.4M a year, or $2,459 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $6.9M 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 13,997 households in Wapello County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wapello County, IA compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
Wapello County has 3.6 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $6.9M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Wapello County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings.
How fast is Wapello County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Wapello County at 35,210 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,997 households. The median household income in Wapello County is $64,766 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.1% 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. Wapello County scores 29 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #1,005 of 1,177 scored counties.
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