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Roofing and gutter companies in Wayne County, MI

The roofing and gutter companies in Wayne County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #298 of 1,177 scored counties
#7 of 42 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
111
3 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
50
+42.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.8B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,503 a household
Spending per listing
$15.8M
87% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
56% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,769,038
−1.1% 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

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Wayne County comes to about $1.8B a year: $2,503 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $15.8M per company, 87% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies.

There are 111 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Wayne County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 3% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 50 businesses with payroll in Wayne County classed as roofing contractors, up 42.9% from 2019. That is one for every 14,012 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $863K have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Wayne County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wayne County declined 1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For roofing and gutter companies, Wayne County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #298 of 1,177 scored counties and #7 of 42 scored counties in Michigan.

How Wayne County 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.

Roofing and gutters in Wayne County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureWayne CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.63.03.6
Spending per listing$15.8M$9M$8.5M
Households per official establishment14,0128,0095,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+42.9%+24.2%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.1%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,503$2,711$3,018
Median household income$60,539$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score6354

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
35 → 50+42.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
419
Annual payroll, 2023
$30.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1113 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
207The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$863K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
1,769,038−1.1% since 2020
Households
700,591
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
612 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,897
Median household income
$60,539+28.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,609
Median home value
$178,500
Jobs located here
669,243
Daytime population
1,771,020Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Midland County, MI7272.0$14M+0.3%#132 of 1,177
2Oakland County, MI711743.3$9.7M+1.2%#150 of 1,177
3Monroe County, MI70142.2$12.3M+0.7%#158 of 1,177
4Washtenaw County, MI66523.5$8.8M−0.4%#229 of 1,177
5Clinton County, MI6582.5$11.6M+1.6%#244 of 1,177
6Marquette County, MI6451.8$14.1M+2.3%#270 of 1,177
7Wayne County, MI631111.6$15.8M−1.1%#298 of 1,177
8Macomb County, MI621073.0$9.2M+0.7%#326 of 1,177
9Ingham County, MI59342.9$8.8M+1.7%#386 of 1,177
10Barry County, MI5772.9$9.5M+2.2%#427 of 1,177

Other business types in Wayne County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Wayne County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 111 roofing and gutter companies in Wayne County. 3 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, up 42.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Wayne County, MI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $1.8B a year, or $2,503 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 111 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $15.8M 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 700,591 households in Wayne County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wayne County has 1.6 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $15.8M, 87% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Wayne County would have about 207, against 111 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 14,012 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count rose 42.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Wayne County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Wayne County at 1,769,038 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 700,591 households. Median household income in Wayne County is $60,539, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.0%, 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. Wayne County scores 63 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #298 of 1,177 scored counties.

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