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Roofing and gutter companies in Middlesex County, MA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for roofing and gutter companies in Middlesex County, MA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #72 of 1,177 scored counties
#3 of 11 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
242
15 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
104
−0.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.6B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $4,132 a household
Spending per listing
$10.8M
28% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.8
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,669,979
+2.8% 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, Middlesex County has a Groundwork market score of 77 (high): #72 of 1,177 scored counties and #3 of 11 scored counties in Massachusetts. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for roofing and gutter companies.

As of September 2026, map listings count 242 roofing and gutter companies in Middlesex County. 15 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.8 for every 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Middlesex County comes to about $2.6B a year: $4,132 per household, 37% above the U.S. average. Spread across 242 roofing and gutter companies, that is $10.8M per company, 28% above 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 104 businesses with payroll in Middlesex County classed as roofing contractors, down 0.9% from 2019. That is one for every 6,098 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Middlesex County. Population estimates show Middlesex County grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Middlesex County compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Middlesex County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureMiddlesex CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.83.43.6
Spending per listing$10.8M$11M$8.5M
Households per official establishment6,0986,4325,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−0.9%+1.4%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$4,132$3,680$3,018
Median household income$130,847$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score7775

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
105 → 104−0.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
704
Annual payroll, 2023
$62.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
24215 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
310The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$1.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Middlesex 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 Middlesex County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,669,979+2.8% since 2020
Households
634,215
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
818 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,003
Median household income
$130,847+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$178,065
Median home value
$727,800
Jobs located here
949,767
Daytime population
1,753,217Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Suffolk County, MA83451.4$25.5M+0.1%#29 of 1,177
2Bristol County, MA81622.7$12.3M+2.9%#48 of 1,177
3Middlesex County, MA772423.8$10.8M+2.8%#72 of 1,177
4Essex County, MA74983.1$11.6M+2.3%#102 of 1,177
5Barnstable County, MA74373.5$10.1M+2.4%#108 of 1,177
6Hampshire County, MA73233.7$8.9M+10.4%#124 of 1,177
7Norfolk County, MA721244.4$9.5M+2.2%#137 of 1,177
8Worcester County, MA711364.0$8.6M+3.7%#151 of 1,177
9Berkshire County, MA69101.7$18M−1.2%#168 of 1,177
10Plymouth County, MA67944.6$8.2M+3.5%#213 of 1,177

Other business types in Middlesex County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Middlesex County, MA?

Middlesex County has 242 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 104 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, down 0.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Middlesex County, MA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $2.6B a year, or $4,132 per household. That is 37% above the U.S. average (an index of 137, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 242 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $10.8M 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 634,215 households in Middlesex County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Middlesex County has 3.8 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $10.8M, 28% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Middlesex County would have about 310, against 242 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,098 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count fell 0.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Middlesex County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Middlesex County at 1,669,979 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 634,215 households. The median household income in Middlesex County is $130,847 a year, 62% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.5% 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. Middlesex County scores 77 for roofing and gutter companies (high), #72 of 1,177 scored counties.

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