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Roofing and gutter companies in Richmond city, VA

The roofing and gutter companies in Richmond city, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #214 of 1,177 scored counties
#17 of 45 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
36
2 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$291.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,796 a household
Spending per listing
$8.1M
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
237,257
+4.6% 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 36 roofing and gutter companies in Richmond city. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.5, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in Richmond city spend about $291.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,796 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $8.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 4% 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 14 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Richmond city in 2023. That is one for every 7,452 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $350K has gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Richmond city.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Richmond city grew 4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For roofing and gutter companies, Richmond city has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #214 of 1,177 scored counties and #17 of 45 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Richmond city compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Richmond city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureRichmond cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.53.23.6
Spending per listing$8.1M$10.2M$8.5M
Households per official establishment7,4526,0535,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,796$3,295$3,018
Median household income$64,587$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6771

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 14
Employees, 2023
194
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
362 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$350K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in Richmond city, 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 Richmond city

Population, 2025 estimate
237,257+4.6% since 2020
Households
104,321
Median age
36.4
Homes lived in by their owners
44%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
60 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3,827
Median household income
$64,587+36.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,266
Median home value
$353,000
Jobs located here
174,706
Daytime population
296,295Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Richmond city marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Suffolk city, VA8751.3$23.8M+10.4%#7 of 1,177
2Loudoun County, VA86493.4$13.3M+6.4%#14 of 1,177
3James City County, VA86103.1$11.1M+6.2%#16 of 1,177
4Arlington County, VA8590.8$50.1M+2.1%#17 of 1,177
5Albemarle County, VA85132.8$12.2M+5.1%#24 of 1,177
6Alexandria city, VA84162.1$17.7M+1.0%#27 of 1,177
7Spotsylvania County, VA80224.2$8.3M+10.5%#58 of 1,177
8Louisa County, VA7953.2$9.5M+13.6%#66 of 1,177
9Stafford County, VA76152.9$13.8M+8.3%#77 of 1,177
10Fairfax County, VA761603.9$10.9M+1.7%#81 of 1,177
17Richmond city, VA67363.5$8.1M+4.6%#214 of 1,177

Other business types in Richmond city

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Richmond city, VA?

There are 36 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Richmond city as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Richmond city, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $291.7M a year, or $2,796 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 36 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $8.1M 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 104,321 households in Richmond city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Richmond city, VA compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

Richmond city has 3.5 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $8.1M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Richmond city would have about 35, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,452 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Richmond city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Richmond city at 237,257 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 104,321 households. The median household income in Richmond city is $64,587 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.7% 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. Richmond city scores 67 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #214 of 1,177 scored counties.

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