Handymen and maintenance workers in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Grafton County, New Hampshire has 52 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 203 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 10.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 11.4 across New Hampshire.
Grafton County ranks 6 of 10 counties in New Hampshire for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $54,897 per employee a year.
Across New Hampshire, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,720 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 52
- Their employees
- 203
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 10.0
Handymen and maintenance workers in Grafton County: businesses and jobs
| Grafton County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 52 | 739 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 203 | 2,523 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $11,144,000 | $155,784,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 10.0 | 11.4 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Grafton County
| Grafton County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 28.7% (±1.5 points) | 27.2% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 20.2% (±1.2 points) | 18.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 6.0% (±0.7 points) | 7.7% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 51,920 (±178) | 648,472 | 143,775,355 |
Homes built before 1940: 20.2% (±1.2 points) in Grafton County, higher than across New Hampshire (18.6%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 6.0% (±0.7 points) in Grafton County, lower than across New Hampshire (7.7%).
Places in Grafton County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 14,999 | 50.6% | 48.8% |
| Hanover | 11,685 | 54.2% | 26.3% |
| Hanover (community) | 8,479 | 55.9% | 37.6% |
| Plymouth | 6,601 | 49.0% | 43.7% |
| Littleton | 6,040 | 60.3% | 48.9% |
| Plymouth (community) | 4,969 | 63.8% | 49.3% |
| Haverhill | 4,611 | 59.4% | 23.5% |
| Enfield | 4,475 | 41.7% | 17.9% |
| Littleton (community) | 4,114 | 67.6% | 60.5% |
| Canaan | 3,811 | 59.3% | 22.7% |
| Campton | 3,407 | 31.0% | 5.7% |
| Bristol | 3,273 | 53.4% | 30.3% |
| Thornton | 2,799 | 38.5% | 11.7% |
| Bethlehem | 2,537 | 56.6% | 24.7% |
| Ashland | 2,183 | 52.7% | 35.9% |
Counties in New Hampshire with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Grafton County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire County | 38 | 10.6 | +0.6 |
| Merrimack County | 61 | 9.2 | −0.8 |
| Belknap County | 45 | 11.5 | +1.5 |
| Carroll County | 32 | 7.9 | −2.1 |
| Hillsborough County | 217 | 12.2 | +2.2 |
| Sullivan County | 28 | 12.8 | +2.7 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in New Hampshire
Federal rules and model codes for handymen and maintenance workers
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Grafton County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Grafton County?
The Census Bureau counts 52 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Grafton County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Grafton County?
Pay is published by state: across New Hampshire, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,720 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in Grafton County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by New Hampshire, and a city or county in Grafton County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: handymen and maintenance workers in New Hampshire (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grafton County, New Hampshire
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