$1.97B a year in installed residential roofing demand across 40 metro and micropolitan areas — #11 of 52 (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico).
The Indiana roofing market is about $1.97B a year in installed residential demand (2.9% of the US total), ranking #11 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is Indianapolis, IN at $686.41M of Indiana demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 119,915 jobs a year: $1.80B replacement on existing homes and $170.61M new single-family construction.
Every modeled metro with homes in Indiana. A metro that crosses a state line shows only the share of its demand inside Indiana; firm counts, scores and saturation describe the whole metro. Each links to its full market file.
| # | Metro | Annual demand | Share of state | Opportunity score | Demand / firm | Saturation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis, IN | $686.41M | 34.8% | 74.9 | $3.32M | Balanced |
| 2 | Chicago, IL (11% in IN) | $300.25M | 15.2% | 76.6 | $3.50M | Balanced |
| 3 | Fort Wayne, IN | $149.10M | 7.6% | 68.8 | $2.44M | Crowded |
| 4 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY (21% in IN) | $99.15M | 5.0% | 72.2 | $2.72M | Balanced |
| 5 | South Bend, IN (80% in IN) | $79.96M | 4.1% | 64.1 | $5.54M | Land Grab |
| 6 | Elkhart, IN | $63.65M | 3.2% | 62.7 | $1.99M | Knife Fight |
| 7 | Evansville, IN | $61.36M | 3.1% | 61.3 | $1.70M | Crowded |
| 8 | Terre Haute, IN | $49.58M | 2.5% | 61.7 | $2.92M | Crowded |
| 9 | Bloomington, IN | $41.01M | 2.1% | 60.0 | $2.93M | Balanced |
| 10 | Michigan City, IN | $40.36M | 2.0% | 68.6 | $4.04M | Wide Open |
| 11 | Lafayette, IN | $32.67M | 1.7% | 54.6 | $1.56M | Knife Fight |
| 12 | Muncie, IN | $29.46M | 1.5% | 52.6 | $3.27M | Balanced |
| 13 | Cincinnati, OH (4% in IN) | $28.07M | 1.4% | 68.7 | $3.30M | Wide Open |
| 14 | Marion, IN | $19.34M | 1.0% | 49.5 | $2.42M | Crowded |
| 15 | Auburn, IN | $17.40M | 0.9% | 55.6 | $5.80M | Land Grab |
| 16 | Kokomo, IN | $16.80M | 0.9% | 54.1 | $3.36M | Balanced |
| 17 | Huntington, IN | $16.62M | 0.8% | 57.3 | $8.31M | Wide Open |
| 18 | Warsaw, IN | $14.39M | 0.7% | 49.0 | $2.06M | Balanced |
| 19 | Seymour, IN | $14.30M | 0.7% | 56.2 | $3.58M | Wide Open |
| 20 | Angola, IN | $14.28M | 0.7% | 60.4 | $14.28M | Land Grab |
| 21 | Kendallville, IN | $13.52M | 0.7% | 55.4 | $6.76M | Land Grab |
| 22 | Jasper, IN | $13.10M | 0.7% | 52.6 | $2.18M | Balanced |
| 23 | Crawfordsville, IN | $12.90M | 0.7% | 50.5 | $12.90M | Land Grab |
| 24 | Columbus, IN | $12.51M | 0.6% | 46.6 | $2.50M | Wide Open |
| 25 | Richmond, IN | $12.09M | 0.6% | 42.0 | $3.02M | Wide Open |
| 26 | Vincennes, IN | $11.73M | 0.6% | 50.3 | $2.93M | Crowded |
| 27 | Wabash, IN | $11.26M | 0.6% | 52.7 | $5.63M | Land Grab |
| 28 | Plymouth, IN | $11.24M | 0.6% | 51.0 | $1.41M | Crowded |
| 29 | New Castle, IN | $11.11M | 0.6% | 43.0 | $5.56M | Land Grab |
| 30 | Bedford, IN | $11.08M | 0.6% | 38.5 | $3.69M | Wide Open |
| 31 | Greencastle, IN | $10.32M | 0.5% | 48.9 | $5.16M | Land Grab |
| 32 | Madison, IN | $9.76M | 0.5% | 49.0 | $9.76M | Land Grab |
| 33 | Greensburg, IN | $8.91M | 0.5% | 48.5 | $8.91M | Land Grab |
| 34 | Frankfort, IN | $8.80M | 0.4% | 45.4 | $2.20M | Crowded |
| 35 | Decatur, IN | $7.86M | 0.4% | 43.4 | $3.93M | Land Grab |
| 36 | Logansport, IN | $7.51M | 0.4% | 43.3 | $3.76M | Wide Open |
| 37 | Washington, IN | $6.93M | 0.4% | 35.9 | $2.31M | Balanced |
| 38 | Peru, IN | $6.79M | 0.3% | 41.8 | $6.79M | Land Grab |
| 39 | Monticello, IN | $4.68M | 0.2% | 31.7 | $4.68M | Land Grab |
| 40 | Connersville, IN | $4.62M | 0.2% | 35.7 | $4.62M | Land Grab |
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Indiana's metro areas had 1,993,085 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,923,936 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.6% over five years. Population changed +2.9% over the same years. Those homes are the base roofing replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.
Census Building Permits Survey, 37 metros whose primary state is Indiana and that report every year.
NOAA Storm Events, 37 metros, every year loaded. Hail pulls roofing replacement forward.
The Indiana roofing market is about $1.97B a year in installed residential demand (2.9% of the US total), ranking #11 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is Indianapolis, IN at $686.41M of Indiana demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 119,915 jobs a year: $1.80B replacement on existing homes and $170.61M new single-family construction.
Indianapolis, IN $686.41M; Chicago, IL $300.25M; Fort Wayne, IN $149.10M; Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $99.15M; South Bend, IN $79.96M. 40 metro and micropolitan areas in Indiana are modeled.
By NextTerritory's opportunity score (0-100, a national percentile blend of seven components: market size, growth, affluence, storm exposure, climate, housing age and competition): Chicago, IL 76.6; Indianapolis, IN 74.9; Louisville/Jefferson County, KY 72.2. The score is the same national scale for every metro, so it compares across state lines.
Saturation compares each metro's annual roofing demand with its count of specialty contractor establishments (BLS QCEW). Across Indiana's metros: 14 Land Grab; 8 Wide Open; 9 Balanced; 7 Crowded; 2 Knife Fight. Land Grab is the least crowded cohort nationally, Knife Fight the most.
Indiana's metro areas had 1,993,085 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,923,936 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.6% over five years. Population changed +2.9% over the same years. Those homes are the base roofing replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.
Bottom-up, metro by metro: owner-occupied single-family homes divided by the line's service life, adjusted for housing age and hail exposure, priced at the model's average ticket, plus single-family permits at a builder price. Metros that cross a state line are split by single-family housing in each county. Rural counties outside a metro are not modeled.
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NextTerritory (2026). Indiana Roofing Market Size. https://nextterritory.com/us-roofing-market/indiana. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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