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Roofing and gutter companies in Douglas County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,018 of 1,177 scored counties
#7 of 13 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
187
12 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
94
−9.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$686.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,879 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.8
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
606,460
+3.6% 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, Douglas County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #1,018 of 1,177 scored counties and #7 of 13 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Douglas County comes to about $686.4M a year: $2,879 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 187 roofing and gutter companies, that is $3.7M per company, 57% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies.

Douglas County has 187 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 6%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.8 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Official counts show 94 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Douglas County in 2023, down 9.6% from 2019. That is one for every 2,536 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $934K have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Douglas County. Population estimates put the population change in Douglas County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Douglas County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Douglas County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureDouglas CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.85.93.6
Spending per listing$3.7M$4.7M$8.5M
Households per official establishment2,5362,9885,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−9.6%+8.1%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,879$2,751$3,018
Median household income$80,391$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score2919

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
104 → 94−9.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
661
Annual payroll, 2023
$42.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
18712 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
81The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$934K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
606,460+3.6% since 2020
Households
238,430
Median age
36.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
327 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,809
Median household income
$80,391+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,185
Median home value
$266,100
Jobs located here
360,817
Daytime population
660,547Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE46405.4$5.8M+9.0%#687 of 1,177
2Platte County, NE3964.4$5.9M+3.9%#838 of 1,177
3Saunders County, NE3666.7$4.3M+6.0%#898 of 1,177
4Cass County, NE3387.4$4.1M+3.9%#952 of 1,177
5Madison County, NE3264.1$6.1M+1.6%#958 of 1,177
6Lancaster County, NE29826.1$4.4M+3.4%#1,015 of 1,177
7Douglas County, NE291877.8$3.7M+3.6%#1,018 of 1,177
8Dodge County, NE2885.3$4.9M+2.6%#1,024 of 1,177
9Scotts Bluff County, NE2574.6$5.3M−1.3%#1,063 of 1,177
10Lincoln County, NE2464.0$6.2M−3.6%#1,077 of 1,177

Other business types in Douglas County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Douglas County, NE?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 187 roofing and gutter companies in Douglas County. 12 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 94 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, down 9.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Douglas County, NE spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $686.4M a year, or $2,879 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 187 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 238,430 households in Douglas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Douglas County has 7.8 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $3.7M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Douglas County would have about 81, against 187 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,536 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Douglas County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Douglas County at 606,460 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 238,430 households. Median household income in Douglas County is $80,391, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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. Douglas County scores 29 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #1,018 of 1,177 scored counties.

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