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Roofing and gutter companies in Gaston County, NC

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 79 out of 100: High

Ranked #61 of 1,177 scored counties
#5 of 57 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
21
1 chain location (5%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$256.2M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,738 a household
Spending per listing
$12.2M
44% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
39% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
246,558
+7.8% 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

Gaston County scores 79 (high) on the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, ranking #61 of 1,177 scored counties and #5 of 57 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for roofing and gutter companies.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Gaston County comes to about $256.2M a year: $2,738 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $12.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 44% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies.

Gaston County has 21 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Gaston County in 2023. That is one for every 8,507 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Gaston County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Gaston County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Gaston County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureGaston CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.23.93.6
Spending per listing$12.2M$7.4M$8.5M
Households per official establishment8,5075,2485,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.6%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.8%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,738$2,889$3,018
Median household income$67,478$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score7953

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 11
Employees, 2023
113
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
211 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Gaston 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 Gaston County

Population, 2025 estimate
246,558+7.8% since 2020
Households
93,576
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
356 sq. mi.
People per square mile
660
Median household income
$67,478+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,074
Median home value
$266,000
Jobs located here
82,464
Daytime population
195,265Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across North Carolina

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

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Durham County, NC87312.2$14.2M+7.7%#9 of 1,177
2Chatham County, NC8661.8$18.6M+11.0%#12 of 1,177
3Franklin County, NC8351.8$15.9M+18.8%#33 of 1,177
4Orange County, NC81142.4$13.7M+6.1%#47 of 1,177
5Gaston County, NC79212.2$12.2M+7.8%#61 of 1,177
6Davie County, NC7652.9$10.2M+6.9%#82 of 1,177
7Davidson County, NC75182.6$10.4M+6.6%#92 of 1,177
8Wayne County, NC71112.3$11.2M+3.8%#148 of 1,177
9Moore County, NC71173.9$7.8M+10.3%#152 of 1,177
10Stanly County, NC6962.4$10.9M+9.8%#173 of 1,177

Other business types in Gaston County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Gaston County, NC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 roofing and gutter companies in Gaston County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Gaston County, NC spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $256.2M a year, or $2,738 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $12.2M 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 93,576 households in Gaston County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Gaston County has 2.2 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $12.2M, 44% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Gaston County would have about 30, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,507 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Gaston County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Gaston County at 246,558 people in 2025, up 7.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 93,576 households. Median household income in Gaston County is $67,478, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.7%, 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. Gaston County scores 79 for roofing and gutter companies (high), #61 of 1,177 scored counties.

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