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Roofing and gutter companies in Putnam County, WV

How Putnam 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 · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #654 of 1,177 scored counties
#4 of 9 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$69.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,980 a household
Spending per listing
$8.7M
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.4
6% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
56,885
−1.0% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 roofing and gutter companies in Putnam County. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.4 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in Putnam County spend about $69.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,980 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $8.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 2% 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 7 businesses with payroll in Putnam County classed as roofing contractors. That is one for every 3,322 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Putnam County declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For roofing and gutter companies, Putnam County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #654 of 1,177 scored counties and #4 of 9 scored counties in West Virginia.

How Putnam 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 Putnam County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasurePutnam CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.41.73.6
Spending per listing$8.7M$14.9M$8.5M
Households per official establishment3,3227,4355,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.7%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,980$2,578$3,018
Median household income$79,527$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score4754

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 7
Employees, 2023
155
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
82 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Putnam 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 Putnam County

Population, 2025 estimate
56,885−1.0% since 2020
Households
23,251
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
346 sq. mi.
People per square mile
165
Median household income
$79,527+32.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,714
Median home value
$223,300
Jobs located here
22,705
Daytime population
55,529Residents 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 Putnam 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

Other business types in Putnam County

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

Questions

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

Putnam County has 8 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) 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 Putnam County, WV spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $69.3M a year, or $2,980 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $8.7M 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 23,251 households in Putnam County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Putnam County has 3.4 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $8.7M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,322 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Putnam County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Putnam County at 56,885 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,251 households. The median household income in Putnam County is $79,527 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.3% 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. Putnam County scores 47 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #654 of 1,177 scored counties.

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