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Roofing and gutter companies in Erie County, PA

How Erie County, PA compares with other counties and the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #361 of 1,177 scored counties
#28 of 48 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
32
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$312.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,824 a household
Spending per listing
$9.8M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
19% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
265,832
−1.8% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 32 roofing and gutter companies in Erie County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 2.9 for every 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $2,824 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Erie County spend about $312.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $9.8M per company, 15% above 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 Erie County classed as roofing contractors. That is one for every 6,912 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $586K have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Erie County.

Population estimates put the population change in Erie County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For roofing and gutter companies, Erie County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #361 of 1,177 scored counties and #28 of 48 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Erie County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Erie County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureErie CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.93.33.6
Spending per listing$9.8M$9.6M$8.5M
Households per official establishment6,9126,0225,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.3%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.8%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,824$3,158$3,018
Median household income$63,354$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score6059

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 16
Employees, 2023
134
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
321 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
37The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$586K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Erie 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 Erie County

Population, 2025 estimate
265,832−1.8% since 2020
Households
110,587
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
799 sq. mi.
People per square mile
337
Median household income
$63,354+23.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,573
Median home value
$177,000
Jobs located here
120,819
Daytime population
270,477Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cumberland County, PA88302.8$11.8M+6.5%#5 of 1,177
2Pike County, PA8562.5$12.9M+7.2%#23 of 1,177
3Butler County, PA83162.0$16.8M+3.2%#31 of 1,177
4Northampton County, PA83352.9$11.6M+3.7%#34 of 1,177
5Dauphin County, PA81272.2$13.8M+2.3%#46 of 1,177
6Chester County, PA77703.4$11.9M+4.2%#71 of 1,177
7Franklin County, PA74193.0$10.3M+3.0%#106 of 1,177
8Lebanon County, PA74173.0$10.2M+2.2%#107 of 1,177
9Carbon County, PA7351.8$15.6M+1.7%#116 of 1,177
10Delaware County, PA73713.3$10.6M+0.8%#120 of 1,177
28Erie County, PA60322.9$9.8M−1.8%#361 of 1,177

Other business types in Erie County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Erie County, PA?

There are 32 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Erie County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. 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 Erie County, PA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $312.3M a year, or $2,824 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $9.8M 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 110,587 households in Erie County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Erie County has 2.9 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $9.8M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Erie County would have about 37, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,912 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Erie County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Erie County at 265,832 people in 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 110,587 households. The median household income in Erie County is $63,354 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.0% 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. Erie County scores 60 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #361 of 1,177 scored counties.

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