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HVAC and plumbing companies in Cochise County, AZ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for HVAC and plumbing companies in Cochise County, AZ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,471 of 1,707 scored counties
#10 of 12 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
37
4 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
44
+25.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$123.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,415 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
30% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
126,332
+0.6% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For HVAC and plumbing companies, Cochise County has a Groundwork market score of 31 (lower middle): #1,471 of 1,707 scored counties and #10 of 12 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 37 HVAC and plumbing companies in Cochise County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 11%, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.3 for every 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Households in Cochise County spend about $123.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,415 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.3M per company, 30% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which HVAC and plumbing companies share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Cochise County in 2023, up 25.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,159 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $395K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Cochise County. Population estimates put the population change in Cochise County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Cochise County compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the HVAC and plumbing companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

HVAC and plumbing in Cochise County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureCochise CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.37.26.3
Spending per listing$3.3M$4M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,1591,1131,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+25.7%+19.5%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,415$2,855$3,018
Median household income$59,742$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score3144

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
35 → 44+25.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
248
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
374 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
26The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$395K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Cochise County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Cochise County

Population, 2025 estimate
126,332+0.6% since 2020
Households
50,982
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
6,210 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$59,742+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,017
Median home value
$218,300
Jobs located here
29,807
Daytime population
114,440Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for HVAC and plumbing companies, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Cochise County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ75744.6$6.1M+25.4%#122 of 1,707
2Santa Cruz County, AZ5984.7$5M+4.8%#533 of 1,707
3Maricopa County, AZ571,3277.7$3.9M+5.5%#617 of 1,707
4Yuma County, AZ54455.7$4.3M+9.2%#714 of 1,707
5Pima County, AZ532886.6$4.1M+2.8%#755 of 1,707
6Coconino County, AZ42376.7$4.1M−0.6%#1,132 of 1,707
7Graham County, AZ4297.1$3.5M+4.0%#1,142 of 1,707
8Yavapai County, AZ38958.5$3.1M+6.5%#1,287 of 1,707
9Navajo County, AZ36256.2$3.7M+3.0%#1,332 of 1,707
10Cochise County, AZ31377.3$3.3M+0.6%#1,471 of 1,707

Other business types in Cochise County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Cochise County, AZ?

There are 37 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Cochise County as of September 2026. 4 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 25.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Cochise County, AZ spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $123.1M a year, or $2,415 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,982 households in Cochise County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cochise County, AZ compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?

Cochise County has 7.3 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.3M, 30% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Cochise County would have about 26, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,159 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 25.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Cochise County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Cochise County at 126,332 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,982 households. The median household income in Cochise County is $59,742 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.3% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Cochise County scores 31 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,471 of 1,707 scored counties.

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