Small Business in New Bedford

The city's median age is 37, and the average household size is 2.34, indicating a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees contributing to local economic activity. The median household income stands at $56,025, reflecting the community’s purchasing power and potential demand for various services. New Bedford supports a diverse small business ecosystem, this particular report covers 26 home service industries, with 4067 operating businesses.

Industries overview
Number of companies by home service industry in New Bedford
New websites
325
+8.33%
in 2024 compared to 2023
Total websites
3,371
+10.74% (+325)
increase from 2023 to 2024
New franchise locations
New home service franchise locations in New Bedford
Profile Launched
PuroClean of New Bedford
Jan, 2025
Roof Maxx of W New Bedford, MA
Jul, 2024
Quality Cooling & Heating
Apr, 2024
New Look Roofers
Feb, 2024
Prime Storage
Nov, 2021
CubeSmart Self Storage
Mar, 2021
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Feb, 2021
Certa Pro Painters
Nov, 2020
Johnson Paint, A Ring's End Brand
Feb, 2018
Top Notch Home Inspections
Feb, 2018
SERVPRO of Dartmouth/New Bedford
Nov, 2016
Home Outlet
Feb, 2016
Extra Space Storage
Nov, 2014