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Roofing and gutter companies in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for roofing and gutter companies in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #256 of 381 scored metro areas
#12 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan
- Listings
- 48
- 4 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $289.8M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,705 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.5
- 25% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 263,795
- +0.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 48 roofing and gutter companies in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area. 4 of them (8%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.5 per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Households in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area spend about $289.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,705 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $6M of household spending for each company on map listings, 29% 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.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area in 2023. That is one for every 8,239 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area grew 0.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area is 43 (lower middle), #256 of 381 scored metro areas and #12 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan.
How the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Kalamazoo-Portage metro area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.5 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $6M | $9M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,239 | 8,009 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.2% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.8% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,705 | $2,711 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $72,532 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13
- Employees, 2023
- 160
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $15M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 484 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 34The 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 the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area, 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 the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 263,795+0.8% since 2020
- Households
- 107,110
- Median age
- 37.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 562 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 467
- Median household income
- $72,532+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $100,205
- Median home value
- $241,800
- Jobs located here
- 120,525
- Daytime population
- 271,929Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Michigan market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Michigan for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in Michigan, with the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Midland, MI | 72 | 7 | 2.0 | $14M | +0.3% | #34 of 381 |
| 2Monroe, MI | 70 | 14 | 2.2 | $12.3M | +0.7% | #40 of 381 |
| 3Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 67 | 463 | 2.6 | $10.7M | +0.1% | #60 of 381 |
| 4Ann Arbor, MI | 65 | 52 | 3.5 | $8.8M | −0.4% | #75 of 381 |
| 5Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 55 | 63 | 3.2 | $8.2M | +1.4% | #151 of 381 |
| 6Jackson, MI | 53 | 19 | 3.0 | $8.5M | −0.4% | #166 of 381 |
| 7Niles, MI | 52 | 16 | 2.5 | $10.3M | −1.3% | #174 of 381 |
| 8Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | 51 | 17 | 2.5 | $9.8M | +1.8% | #183 of 381 |
| 9Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 51 | 174 | 4.0 | $7.2M | +2.8% | #189 of 381 |
| 10Bay City, MI | 47 | 11 | 2.4 | $10.1M | −1.6% | #213 of 381 |
| 12Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 43 | 48 | 4.5 | $6M | +0.8% | #256 of 381 |
Other business types in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area
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 trades48
- HVAC and plumbing54
- Electricians46
- Roofing and gutters43
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control26
- Landscaping and lawn care23
- House cleaning39
- Pest control41
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area?
The Kalamazoo-Portage metro area has 48 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $289.8M a year, or $2,705 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $6M 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 107,110 households in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
The Kalamazoo-Portage metro area has 4.5 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $6M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area would have about 34, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,239 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area at 263,795 people in 2025, up 0.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 107,110 households. The median household income in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area is $72,532 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.4% 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. The Kalamazoo-Portage metro area scores 43 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #256 of 381 scored metro areas.
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