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Roofing and gutter companies in Preston County, WV

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,560 a household
Spending per listing
$32.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
34,004
−0.6% 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 1 roofing or gutter company in Preston County. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households.

Households in Preston County spend about $32.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,560 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $32.8M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which roofing and gutter companies share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Preston County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 3,202 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Preston County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 roofing or gutter company on map listings, Preston County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Preston County compares

The same measures for West 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 Preston County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasurePreston CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.81.73.6
Spending per listing$32.8M$14.9M$8.5M
Households per official establishment3,2027,4355,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.7%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,560$2,578$3,018
Median household income$61,880$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored54

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Preston 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 Preston County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,004−0.6% since 2020
Households
12,809
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
649 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$61,880+19.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,856
Median home value
$162,800
Jobs located here
6,983
Daytime population
28,456Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across West Virginia

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

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, WV8391.8$16.5M+13.7%#32 of 1,177
2Monongalia County, WV66122.7$10.4M+2.0%#224 of 1,177
3Cabell County, WV5382.0$12.4M−3.2%#522 of 1,177
4Putnam County, WV4783.4$8.7M−1.0%#654 of 1,177
5Harrison County, WV4672.7$10M−2.5%#674 of 1,177
6Raleigh County, WV4451.7$13.7M−3.5%#716 of 1,177
7Kanawha County, WV43283.7$7.1M−4.3%#739 of 1,177
8Wood County, WV34143.9$6.5M−2.1%#920 of 1,177
9Ohio County, WV14105.5$4.8M−4.4%#1,149 of 1,177
Preston County, WVNot scored10.8$32.8M−0.6%

Other business types in Preston County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Preston County, WV?

There is 1 roofing or gutter company on map listings in Preston County as of September 2026. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Preston County, WV spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $32.8M a year, or $2,560 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 roofing or gutter company on map listings, it comes to $32.8M 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 12,809 households in Preston County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Preston County has 1 roofing or gutter company on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Preston County would have about 4, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,202 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Preston County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Preston County at 34,004 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,809 households. The median household income in Preston County is $61,880 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.3% 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. Preston County has no market score for roofing and gutter companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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