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Roofing and gutter companies in the Meridian, MS area
The roofing and gutter companies in the Meridian, MS area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #181 of 288 scored small-town markets
#4 of 6 scored small-town markets based in Mississippi
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $81.9M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,365 a household
- Spending per listing
- $9.1M
- 8% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 28% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 85,419
- −3.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 roofing and gutter companies in the Meridian area. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.
At $2,365 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in the Meridian area spend about $81.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $9.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 8% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in the Meridian area was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 5,775 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Meridian area declined 3.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Meridian area scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, ranking #181 of 288 scored small-town markets and #4 of 6 scored small-town markets based in Mississippi.
How the Meridian area compares
The same measures for Mississippi 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 | Meridian area | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $9.1M | $11M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,775 | 9,960 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +23.7% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.2% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,365 | $2,534 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $49,822 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 56 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6
- Employees, 2023
- 88
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Meridian 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 Meridian area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 85,419−3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 34,652
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,395 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 62
- Median household income
- $49,822
- Average household income
- $69,927
- Median home value
- $128,100
- Jobs located here
- 35,184
- Daytime population
- 88,462Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top small-town markets in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Picayune, MS | 73 | 5 | 2.3 | $11.1M | +5.6% | #28 of 288 |
| 2Tupelo, MS | 63 | 16 | 3.1 | $8.4M | +0.8% | #68 of 288 |
| 3Laurel, MS | 45 | 8 | 2.5 | $9.6M | −1.5% | #172 of 288 |
| 4Meridian, MS | 44 | 9 | 2.6 | $9.1M | −3.2% | #181 of 288 |
| 5Columbus, MS | 42 | 7 | 2.6 | $9.3M | −2.7% | #187 of 288 |
| 6McComb, MS | 37 | 5 | 2.5 | $9.2M | −2.6% | #211 of 288 |
Other business types in the Meridian 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 trades54
- HVAC and plumbing57
- Electricians57
- Roofing and gutters44
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control53
- Landscaping and lawn care72
- House cleaning49
- Pest control28
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in the Meridian, MS area?
The Meridian area has 9 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. 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 the Meridian, MS area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $81.9M a year, or $2,365 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $9.1M 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 34,652 households in the Meridian area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Meridian, MS area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
The Meridian area has 2.6 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $9.1M, 8% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Meridian area would have about 10, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,775 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is the Meridian, MS area growing?
Population estimates put the Meridian area at 85,419 people in 2025, down 3.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 34,652 households. The median household income in the Meridian area is $49,822 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Meridian area scores 44 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #181 of 288 scored small-town markets.
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