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Roofing and gutter companies in Hughes County, SD
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for roofing and gutter companies in Hughes County, SD, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 17 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,135 of 1,177 scored counties
#8 of 8 scored counties in South Dakota
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $20.1M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,769 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.9M
- 66% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.7
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,570
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in Hughes County is 17 (low), #1,135 of 1,177 scored counties and #8 of 8 scored counties in South Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 roofing and gutter companies in Hughes County. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.7, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Households in Hughes County spend about $20.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,769 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 66% 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.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Hughes County in 2023. That is one for every 2,418 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Hughes County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Hughes County compares
The same measures for South Dakota 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 | Hughes County | South Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2.9M | $6M | $8.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,418 | 3,481 | 5,063 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +25.0% | +20.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,769 | $2,698 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $81,395 | $75,081 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 17 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 5
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $202K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 Hughes 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 Hughes County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,570−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 7,253
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 742 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 24
- Median household income
- $81,395+25.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,105
- Median home value
- $242,000
- Jobs located here
- 10,890
- Daytime population
- 19,525Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Minnehaha County, SD | 47 | 42 | 5.0 | $5.6M | +7.6% | #666 of 1,177 |
| 2Lincoln County, SD | 47 | 16 | 5.7 | $5.4M | +17.5% | #667 of 1,177 |
| 3Yankton County, SD | 27 | 5 | 5.2 | $5.1M | +1.5% | #1,032 of 1,177 |
| 4Codington County, SD | 26 | 9 | 7.2 | $3.6M | +4.3% | #1,059 of 1,177 |
| 5Meade County, SD | 26 | 10 | 8.4 | $3.3M | +2.7% | #1,060 of 1,177 |
| 6Pennington County, SD | 26 | 45 | 9.7 | $2.8M | +6.6% | #1,061 of 1,177 |
| 7Lawrence County, SD | 24 | 12 | 10.0 | $2.6M | +14.0% | #1,090 of 1,177 |
| 8Hughes County, SD | 17 | 7 | 9.7 | $2.9M | −0.9% | #1,135 of 1,177 |
Other business types in Hughes County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many roofing and gutter companies are in Hughes County, SD?
Hughes County has 7 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Hughes County, SD spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $20.1M a year, or $2,769 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 7,253 households in Hughes County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hughes County, SD compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?
Hughes County has 9.7 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $2.9M, 66% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Hughes County would have about 2, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,418 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.
How fast is Hughes County, SD growing?
Population estimates put Hughes County at 17,570 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,253 households. The median household income in Hughes County is $81,395 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.6% 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. Hughes County scores 17 for roofing and gutter companies (low), #1,135 of 1,177 scored counties.
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