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Roofing and gutter companies in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area

How the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #248 of 381 scored metro areas
#7 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin

Listings
22
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$193.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,690 a household
Spending per listing
$8.8M
4% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
171,182
+0.4% 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 22 roofing and gutter companies in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area spend about $193.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,690 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 22 roofing and gutter companies, that is $8.8M per company, 4% 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 17 businesses with payroll in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area classed as roofing contractors. That is one for every 4,239 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $5.7M have gone to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For roofing and gutter companies, the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #248 of 381 scored metro areas and #7 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin.

How the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureLa Crosse-Onalaska metro areaWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.13.93.6
Spending per listing$8.8M$7M$8.5M
Households per official establishment4,2394,9695,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.1%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,690$2,759$3,018
Median household income$73,340$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score4333

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17
Employees, 2023
191
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
220 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$5.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as roofing contractors in the La Crosse-Onalaska 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 La Crosse-Onalaska metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
171,182+0.4% since 2020
Households
72,055
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,796 sq. mi.
People per square mile
95
Median household income
$73,340
Average household income
$96,598
Median home value
$247,400
Jobs located here
86,774
Daytime population
175,958Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Wisconsin

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

Top metro areas in Wisconsin

Metro areas in Wisconsin ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI71151.9$14.8M+0.4%#37 of 381
2Madison, WI631103.6$8.2M+4.1%#90 of 381
3Green Bay, WI60433.2$8.7M+2.5%#120 of 381
4Wausau, WI52172.9$9.3M+1.0%#175 of 381
5Kenosha, WI46253.6$7.7M−0.4%#222 of 381
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI466934.7$6.8M+2.6%#224 of 381
6Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI442373.6$7.8M0.0%#237 of 381
7La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN43223.1$8.8M+0.4%#248 of 381
8Sheboygan, WI41204.0$6.7M0.0%#267 of 381
Duluth, MN-WI31484.0$6.6M+0.2%#326 of 381

Other business types in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area

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Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area?

The La Crosse-Onalaska metro area has 22 roofing and gutter companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $193.8M a year, or $2,690 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $8.8M 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 72,055 households in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

The La Crosse-Onalaska metro area has 3.1 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $8.8M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area would have about 23, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,239 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area growing?

Population estimates put the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area at 171,182 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,055 households. The median household income in the La Crosse-Onalaska metro area is $73,340 a year, 9% 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 La Crosse-Onalaska metro area scores 43 for roofing and gutter companies (lower middle), #248 of 381 scored metro areas.

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