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Iowa Window & Door Replacement Market Size

$431.98M a year in installed residential window and door replacement demand across 24 metro and micropolitan areas — #30 of 52 (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico).

Annual market size
$431.98M
installed value, replacement + new
Share of US
1.1%
#30 of 52 incl. DC & PR
Jobs per year
42,003
residential installations
Metros modeled
24
metro + micropolitan areas
SF permits 2022–2024
-0.9%
23 metros reporting every year

The short answer

The Iowa window and door replacement market is about $431.98M a year in installed residential demand (1.1% of the US total), ranking #30 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is Des Moines, IA at $127.81M of Iowa demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 42,003 jobs a year: $386.90M replacement on existing homes and $45.08M new single-family construction.

Iowa window and door replacement market by metro

Every modeled metro with homes in Iowa. A metro that crosses a state line shows only the share of its demand inside Iowa; firm counts, scores and saturation describe the whole metro. Each links to its full market file.

#MetroAnnual demandShare of stateOpportunity scoreDemand / firmSaturation
1Des Moines, IA$127.81M29.6%76.4$1.60MCrowded
2Cedar Rapids, IA$49.70M11.5%70.3$1.66MCrowded
3Davenport, IA (42% in IA)$31.34M7.3%69.4$2.38MCrowded
4Waterloo, IA$29.69M6.9%68.5$1.65MCrowded
5Omaha, NE (14% in IA)$23.33M5.4%75.1$1.78MCrowded
6Iowa City, IA$22.36M5.2%65.8$931.58KCrowded
7Ames, IA$18.49M4.3%65.3$6.16MWide Open
8Dubuque, IA$17.65M4.1%64.0$8.82MLand Grab
9Sioux City, IA (74% in IA)$17.07M4.0%60.1$1.77MCrowded
10Mason City, IA$10.93M2.5%56.0$546.58KKnife Fight
11Clinton, IA$8.96M2.1%56.5$407.32KKnife Fight
12Muscatine, IA$8.39M1.9%60.9$698.95KCrowded
13Burlington, IA (84% in IA)$7.75M1.8%53.6$766.98KCrowded
14Marshalltown, IA$7.55M1.7%55.0$343.11KKnife Fight
15Fort Dodge, IA$7.50M1.7%54.8$7.50MWide Open
16Fort Madison, IA$7.30M1.7%50.5$561.44KKnife Fight
17Pella, IA$6.74M1.6%60.9$6.74MLand Grab
18Ottumwa, IA$6M1.4%52.4$6MWide Open
19Spirit Lake, IA$5.29M1.2%60.2$330.68KKnife Fight
20Le Mars, IA$4.58M1.1%50.4$508.70KCrowded
21Storm Lake, IA$3.72M0.9%56.3$3.72MBalanced
22Carroll, IA$3.46M0.8%42.5$1.73MBalanced
23Spencer, IA$3.34M0.8%41.4$3.34MBalanced
24Oskaloosa, IA$3.05M0.7%43.5$3.05MWide Open

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Demand drivers in Iowa

Iowa's metro areas had 743,008 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 718,649 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.4% over five years. Population changed +3.0% over the same years. Those homes are the base window and door replacement replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.

Single-family permits

6.7k20226.5k20236.6k2024

Census Building Permits Survey, 23 metros whose primary state is Iowa and that report every year.

Iowa window and door replacement market — common questions

How big is the Iowa window and door replacement market?

The Iowa window and door replacement market is about $431.98M a year in installed residential demand (1.1% of the US total), ranking #30 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is Des Moines, IA at $127.81M of Iowa demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 42,003 jobs a year: $386.90M replacement on existing homes and $45.08M new single-family construction.

Which metros have the largest window and door replacement market in Iowa?

Des Moines, IA $127.81M; Cedar Rapids, IA $49.70M; Davenport, IA $31.34M; Waterloo, IA $29.69M; Omaha, NE $23.33M. 24 metro and micropolitan areas in Iowa are modeled.

What are the best window and door replacement markets in Iowa for expansion?

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): Des Moines, IA 76.4; Omaha, NE 75.1; Cedar Rapids, IA 70.3. The score is the same national scale for every metro, so it compares across state lines.

How competitive is the Iowa window and door replacement market?

Saturation compares each metro's annual window and door replacement demand with its count of specialty contractor establishments (BLS QCEW). Across Iowa's metros: 2 Land Grab; 4 Wide Open; 3 Balanced; 10 Crowded; 5 Knife Fight. Land Grab is the least crowded cohort nationally, Knife Fight the most.

Is the Iowa window and door replacement market growing?

Iowa's metro areas had 743,008 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 718,649 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.4% over five years. Population changed +3.0% over the same years. Those homes are the base window and door replacement replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.

How is the Iowa window and door replacement market size calculated?

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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