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Roofing and gutter companies in Union County, NC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for roofing and gutter companies in Union County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #367 of 1,177 scored counties
#22 of 57 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 35
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 41
- +86.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $290M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,443 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8.3M
- 2% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.2
- 17% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 267,674
- +11.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 roofing and gutter companies in Union County. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.2 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Union County comes to about $290M a year: $3,443 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. Spread across 35 roofing and gutter companies, that is $8.3M per company, 2% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Union County was 41 in 2023, up 86.4% from 2019. That is one for every 2,055 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Union County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in Union County is 60 (upper middle), #367 of 1,177 scored counties and #22 of 57 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Union 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.
| Measure | Union County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $8.3M | $7.4M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,055 | 5,248 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +86.4% | +24.6% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.7% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,443 | $2,889 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $102,900 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 22 → 41+86.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 375
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 352 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 34The 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 Union 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 Union County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 267,674+11.7% since 2020
- Households
- 84,237
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 633 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 397
- Median household income
- $102,900+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $137,492
- Median home value
- $417,300
- Jobs located here
- 76,151
- Daytime population
- 210,985Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Durham County, NC | 87 | 31 | 2.2 | $14.2M | +7.7% | #9 of 1,177 |
| 2Chatham County, NC | 86 | 6 | 1.8 | $18.6M | +11.0% | #12 of 1,177 |
| 3Franklin County, NC | 83 | 5 | 1.8 | $15.9M | +18.8% | #33 of 1,177 |
| 4Orange County, NC | 81 | 14 | 2.4 | $13.7M | +6.1% | #47 of 1,177 |
| 5Gaston County, NC | 79 | 21 | 2.2 | $12.2M | +7.8% | #61 of 1,177 |
| 6Davie County, NC | 76 | 5 | 2.9 | $10.2M | +6.9% | #82 of 1,177 |
| 7Davidson County, NC | 75 | 18 | 2.6 | $10.4M | +6.6% | #92 of 1,177 |
| 8Wayne County, NC | 71 | 11 | 2.3 | $11.2M | +3.8% | #148 of 1,177 |
| 9Moore County, NC | 71 | 17 | 3.9 | $7.8M | +10.3% | #152 of 1,177 |
| 10Stanly County, NC | 69 | 6 | 2.4 | $10.9M | +9.8% | #173 of 1,177 |
| 22Union County, NC | 60 | 35 | 4.2 | $8.3M | +11.7% | #367 of 1,177 |
Other business types in Union County
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 trades47
- HVAC and plumbing44
- Electricians60
- Roofing and gutters60
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control53
- Landscaping and lawn care56
- House cleaning59
- Pest control66
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in Union County, NC?
There are 35 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Union County as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, up 86.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Union County, NC spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $290M a year, or $3,443 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $8.3M 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 84,237 households in Union County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Union County, NC compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
Union County has 4.2 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $8.3M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Union County would have about 34, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,055 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count rose 86.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Union County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Union County at 267,674 people in 2025, up 11.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 84,237 households. The median household income in Union County is $102,900 a year, 27% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.6% 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. Union County scores 60 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #367 of 1,177 scored counties.
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