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Roofing and gutter companies in the Wilmington, NC metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for roofing and gutter companies in the Wilmington, NC metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #245 of 381 scored metro areas
#14 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina
- Listings
- 137
- 12 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 47
- +27.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $583.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,928 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 50% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.9
- 92% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 492,772
- +15.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,928 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in the Wilmington metro area spend about $583.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 137 roofing and gutter companies, that is $4.3M per company, 50% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies.
There are 137 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in the Wilmington metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 9%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.9 per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in the Wilmington metro area was 47 in 2023, up 27.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,240 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 9 SBA-backed loans worth $10.9M have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the Wilmington metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Wilmington metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +15.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in the Wilmington metro area is 44 (lower middle), #245 of 381 scored metro areas and #14 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina.
How the Wilmington metro area 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 | Wilmington metro area | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.9 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $7.4M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,240 | 5,248 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +27.0% | +24.6% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +15.9% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,928 | $2,889 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $76,471 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 47+27.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 316
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $22.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 13712 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 69The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 9
- Amount
- $10.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the Wilmington 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 Wilmington metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 492,772+15.9% since 2020
- Households
- 199,271
- Median age
- 45.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,913 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 237
- Median household income
- $76,471
- Average household income
- $104,427
- Median home value
- $362,400
- Jobs located here
- 180,798
- Daytime population
- 448,307Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in North Carolina for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Wilmington metro area marked.
Top metro areas in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 87 | 54 | 2.2 | $14.6M | +7.5% | #2 of 381 |
| 2Goldsboro, NC | 70 | 11 | 2.3 | $11.2M | +3.8% | #42 of 381 |
| 3Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | 69 | 17 | 3.9 | $7.8M | +10.3% | #49 of 381 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 65 | 216 | 3.1 | $9.9M | +0.9% | #74 of 381 |
| 4Rocky Mount, NC | 62 | 13 | 2.2 | $11.6M | +2.8% | #93 of 381 |
| 5Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 62 | 451 | 4.2 | $7.5M | +10.1% | #97 of 381 |
| 6Winston-Salem, NC | 60 | 88 | 3.1 | $8.8M | +5.3% | #119 of 381 |
| 7Jacksonville, NC | 57 | 35 | 4.7 | $5.8M | +6.0% | #137 of 381 |
| 8Raleigh-Cary, NC | 54 | 302 | 5.3 | $6.4M | +12.6% | #162 of 381 |
| 9Fayetteville, NC | 53 | 52 | 3.5 | $7.5M | +1.6% | #170 of 381 |
| 14Wilmington, NC | 44 | 137 | 6.9 | $4.3M | +15.9% | #245 of 381 |
Other business types in the Wilmington metro area
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 trades40
- HVAC and plumbing46
- Electricians46
- Roofing and gutters44
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control46
- Landscaping and lawn care51
- House cleaning48
- Pest control46
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in the Wilmington, NC metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 137 roofing and gutter companies in the Wilmington metro area. 12 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023, up 27.0% from 2019.
How much do households in the Wilmington, NC metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $583.5M a year, or $2,928 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 137 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $4.3M 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 199,271 households in the Wilmington metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Wilmington, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
The Wilmington metro area has 6.9 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $4.3M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Wilmington metro area would have about 69, against 137 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,240 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. The official count rose 27.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +20.4% for the U.S.
How fast is the Wilmington, NC metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Wilmington metro area at 492,772 people in 2025, up 15.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 199,271 households. Median household income in the Wilmington metro area is $76,471, 5% below 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 Wilmington metro area scores 44 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #245 of 381 scored metro areas.
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