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Roofing and gutter companies in the Sumter, SC metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for roofing and gutter companies in the Sumter, SC metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #155 of 381 scored metro areas
#6 of 8 scored metro areas based in South Carolina

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$103.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,514 a household
Spending per listing
$14.8M
74% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
105,067
−0.3% 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

Households in the Sumter metro area spend about $103.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,514 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $14.8M per company, 74% above 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 7 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in the Sumter metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 43% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.7, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in the Sumter metro area was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 5,869 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Sumter metro area declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Sumter metro area scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies, ranking #155 of 381 scored metro areas and #6 of 8 scored metro areas based in South Carolina.

How the Sumter metro area compares

The same measures for South 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 Sumter, SC metro area compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureSumter metro areaSouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.73.53.6
Spending per listing$14.8M$8.1M$8.5M
Households per official establishment5,8697,0605,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+26.6%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,514$2,802$3,018
Median household income$56,693$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score5466

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7
Employees, 2023
52
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 the Sumter 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 Sumter metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
105,067−0.3% since 2020
Households
41,083
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
665 sq. mi.
People per square mile
157
Median household income
$56,693
Average household income
$74,835
Median home value
$165,300
Jobs located here
37,301
Daytime population
101,774Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across South Carolina

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The highest-scoring metro areas in South Carolina for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in South Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Sumter metro area marked.

Top metro areas in South Carolina

Metro areas in South Carolina ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Charleston-North Charleston, SC731293.8$8.1M+10.7%#33 of 381
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC72672.9$9.6M+4.7%#35 of 381
2Columbia, SC671143.4$8.3M+6.0%#65 of 381
3Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC641473.8$7.4M+9.0%#84 of 381
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC624514.2$7.5M+10.1%#97 of 381
4Florence, SC61182.3$11M+0.9%#105 of 381
5Spartanburg, SC59533.7$7.2M+14.3%#127 of 381
6Sumter, SC5471.7$14.8M−0.3%#155 of 381
7Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC51774.8$5.6M+20.9%#193 of 381
8Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC43636.6$4.7M+12.0%#258 of 381

Other business types in the Sumter 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 Sumter, SC metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 roofing and gutter companies in the Sumter metro area. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Sumter, SC metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $103.3M a year, or $2,514 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $14.8M 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 41,083 households in the Sumter metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sumter, SC metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

The Sumter metro area has 1.7 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $14.8M, 74% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the Sumter metro area would have about 12, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,869 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is the Sumter, SC metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sumter metro area at 105,067 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 41,083 households. Median household income in the Sumter metro area is $56,693, 30% 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 Sumter metro area scores 54 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #155 of 381 scored metro areas.

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