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Roofing and gutter companies in the Grand Island, NE metro area

The roofing and gutter companies in the Grand Island, NE metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 11 out of 100: Low

Ranked #379 of 381 scored metro areas
#3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nebraska

Listings
25
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$78.2M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,580 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
63% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.3
2.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
78,076
+1.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in the Grand Island metro area is 11 (low), #379 of 381 scored metro areas and #3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 roofing and gutter companies in the Grand Island metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 8.3 per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $2,580 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in the Grand Island metro area spend about $78.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 63% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 16 businesses with payroll in the Grand Island metro area classed as roofing contractors. That is one for every 1,894 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $175K has gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the Grand Island metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Grand Island metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Grand Island metro area 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 Grand Island, NE metro area compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureGrand Island metro areaNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.35.93.6
Spending per listing$3.1M$4.7M$8.5M
Households per official establishment1,8942,9885,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,580$2,751$3,018
Median household income$69,704$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score1119

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16
Employees, 2023
69
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
250 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$175K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the Grand Island 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 Grand Island metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
78,076+1.5% since 2020
Households
30,296
Median age
37.9
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,604 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$69,704+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,207
Median home value
$218,400
Jobs located here
39,132
Daytime population
77,545Residents 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 metro areas in Nebraska for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in Nebraska (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Grand Island metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Nebraska

Metro areas in Nebraska ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Omaha, NE-IA312536.5$4.5M+4.2%#330 of 381
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD25264.7$5.7M+1.0%#362 of 381
2Lincoln, NE25856.0$4.5M+3.3%#363 of 381
3Grand Island, NE11258.3$3.1M+1.5%#379 of 381

Other business types in the Grand Island metro area

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in the Grand Island, NE metro area?

There are 25 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in the Grand Island metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Grand Island, NE metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $78.2M a year, or $2,580 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 30,296 households in the Grand Island metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Grand Island, NE metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

The Grand Island metro area has 8.3 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $3.1M, 63% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Grand Island metro area would have about 9, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,894 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is the Grand Island, NE metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Grand Island metro area at 78,076 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 30,296 households. The median household income in the Grand Island metro area is $69,704 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.1% 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 Grand Island metro area scores 11 for roofing and gutter companies (low), #379 of 381 scored metro areas.

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