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Roofing and gutter companies in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area

The roofing and gutter companies in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 84 out of 100: High

Ranked #5 of 381 scored metro areas
#1 of 12 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
1,421
46 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
626
+0.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$26.8B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,630 a household
Spending per listing
$18.9M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,112,448
+0.6% 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, the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area has a Groundwork market score of 84 (high): #5 of 381 scored metro areas and #1 of 12 scored metro areas based in New York. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for roofing and gutter companies.

As of September 2026, map listings count 1,421 roofing and gutter companies in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. Of those, 46 are chain locations, or 3%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $3,630 per household (20% above the U.S. average), households in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area spend about $26.8B a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $18.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 2.2 times 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area was 626 in 2023, up 0.5% from 2019. That is one for every 11,808 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 50 SBA-backed loans worth $20.6M have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. Population estimates show the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area compares

The same measures for New York 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureNew York-Newark-Jersey City metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.91.93.6
Spending per listing$18.9M$18.2M$8.5M
Households per official establishment11,8089,1945,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+0.5%+5.5%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,630$3,373$3,018
Median household income$99,155$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score8476

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
626+0.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,873
Annual payroll, 2023
$385.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1,42146 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3,173The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
50
Amount
$20.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the New York-Newark-Jersey City 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
20,112,448+0.6% since 2020
Households
7,391,787
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
1.3
Land area
6,127 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3,219
Median household income
$99,155
Average household income
$146,791
Median home value
$614,200
Jobs located here
9,481,255
Daytime population
20,008,624Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across New York

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The highest-scoring metro areas in New York for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in New York, with the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area marked.

Top metro areas in New York

Metro areas in New York ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ841,4211.9$18.9M+0.6%#5 of 381
2Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY791032.7$12.3M+1.9%#9 of 381
3Kingston, NY76212.8$11.7M+1.1%#16 of 381
4Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY68913.6$9.8M+3.0%#55 of 381
5Utica-Rome, NY66262.1$13.4M−2.0%#69 of 381
6Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY631432.9$10.6M−0.8%#87 of 381
7Binghamton, NY62222.1$13.3M−1.3%#92 of 381
8Syracuse, NY62742.7$11.2M−1.3%#94 of 381
9Rochester, NY621393.1$9.9M−0.7%#95 of 381
10Watertown-Fort Drum, NY6181.7$16.9M−3.9%#101 of 381

Other business types in the New York-Newark-Jersey City 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area?

The New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area has 1,421 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. 46 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 626 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, up 0.5% from 2019.

How much do households in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $26.8B a year, or $3,630 per household. That is 20% above the U.S. average (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,421 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $18.9M 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 7,391,787 households in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

The New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area has 1.9 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $18.9M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area would have about 3,173, against 1,421 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,808 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count rose 0.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area growing?

Population estimates put the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area at 20,112,448 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,391,787 households. The median household income in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area is $99,155 a year, 23% above 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. 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area scores 84 for roofing and gutter companies (high), #5 of 381 scored metro areas.

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