Roofing Market in
Chicago, IL
$3.0B TAM · Market Score 81/100 · Ranked #6 of 925 MSAs by TAM
Bottom-up market data for the Chicago, IL MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.
Market Score breakdown
How Chicago scored 81/100 for Roofing
PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Chicago ranks in the 99th percentile nationally for Roofing.
| Component | Weight | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail Events (10yr) | 35% | 586 | 99 |
| Fragmentation Score | 35% | 66.4 | 47 |
| Total Housing Units | 30% | 3,900,420 | 100 |
TAM by segment
$3.0B in Chicago broken down by segment
Demographic snapshot
Who lives and buys in Chicago
Frequently asked questions
Roofing market in Chicago: common questions
How big is the roofing market in Chicago, IL?
The roofing market in Chicago, IL has a total addressable market of $3.0B, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Chicago the #6 largest roofing market of 925 U.S. MSAs.
How many roofing companies are in Chicago?
PinpointIQ tracks 768 roofing establishments in the Chicago MSA, employing approximately 5,141 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.
How does Chicago rank nationally for roofing?
Chicago scores 81/100 on PinpointIQ's Roofing Market Score, ranking #13 of 925 U.S. metros — the 99th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for roofing operators and investors.
What drives roofing demand in Chicago?
PinpointIQ scores Chicago's roofing market on 3 components: Hail Events (10yr) (35% weight, 99th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 47th percentile); Total Housing Units (30% weight, 100th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the roofing vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.
What are the biggest roofing sub-segments in Chicago?
Chicago's $3.0B roofing TAM breaks down into: Roofing Replacement ($3.0B, 100% of TAM); Roofing Storm Replacement ($11M, 0% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.
Is Chicago growing? How does population affect the roofing market?
Chicago has a population of 9,371,595 and has declined 1.9% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of roofing demand and factors into PinpointIQ's Market Score alongside vertical-specific attractiveness metrics.
TAM figures reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up market size model built from U.S. Census, BLS, IRS County Business Patterns, and other public + commercial sources at the census-tract level. Market Score is PinpointIQ's percentile-weighted composite; the components and weights are set per vertical and shown above. Data refreshed monthly.
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