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HVAC and plumbing companies in Mesa County, CO
The HVAC and plumbing companies in Mesa County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,493 of 1,707 scored counties
#25 of 31 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 65
- 9 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 98
- +2.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $177.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,698 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 43% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.9
- 57% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 162,845
- +4.4% since 2020
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What this means
Mesa County scores 30 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies, ranking #1,493 of 1,707 scored counties and #25 of 31 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $2,698 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Mesa County spend about $177.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $2.7M per company, 43% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.
There are 65 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Mesa County as of September 2026. 9 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 9.9 per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Mesa County was 98 in 2023, up 2.1% from 2019. That is one for every 672 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $7.2M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Mesa County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Mesa County grew 4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Mesa County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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.
| Measure | Mesa County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.9 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.7M | $4.4M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 672 | 906 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.1% | +7.7% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.4% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,698 | $3,138 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $73,658 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 96 → 98+2.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 832
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $50.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 659 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 37The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $7.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Mesa 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 Mesa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 162,845+4.4% since 2020
- Households
- 65,830
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 3,329 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 48
- Median household income
- $73,658+33.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,145
- Median home value
- $378,600
- Jobs located here
- 65,394
- Daytime population
- 156,691Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denver County, CO | 85 | 157 | 4.7 | $6.8M | +3.2% | #24 of 1,707 |
| 2Douglas County, CO | 82 | 84 | 6.0 | $6.5M | +10.9% | #47 of 1,707 |
| 3Broomfield County, CO | 81 | 22 | 6.9 | $5.2M | +6.3% | #57 of 1,707 |
| 4Boulder County, CO | 70 | 75 | 5.5 | $6.1M | −0.7% | #204 of 1,707 |
| 5Montezuma County, CO | 58 | 5 | 4.4 | $5.8M | +3.0% | #556 of 1,707 |
| 6Arapahoe County, CO | 58 | 192 | 7.5 | $4.3M | +2.8% | #581 of 1,707 |
| 7Routt County, CO | 55 | 7 | 6.2 | $5.4M | +2.0% | #673 of 1,707 |
| 8Park County, CO | 54 | 6 | 6.7 | $4.7M | +5.1% | #707 of 1,707 |
| 9Chaffee County, CO | 53 | 6 | 6.1 | $4.7M | +6.9% | #740 of 1,707 |
| 10El Paso County, CO | 53 | 230 | 7.9 | $3.8M | +3.2% | #760 of 1,707 |
| 25Mesa County, CO | 30 | 65 | 9.9 | $2.7M | +4.4% | #1,493 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Mesa County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades32
- HVAC and plumbing30
- Electricians37
- Roofing and gutters49
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control36
- Landscaping and lawn care48
- House cleaning32
- Pest control40
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Mesa County, CO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 65 HVAC and plumbing companies in Mesa County. 9 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 98 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 2.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Mesa County, CO spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $177.6M a year, or $2,698 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 65 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which HVAC and plumbing companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 65,830 households in Mesa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mesa County, CO compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Mesa County has 9.9 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $2.7M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Mesa County would have about 37, against 65 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 672 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Mesa County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Mesa County at 162,845 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 65,830 households. Median household income in Mesa County is $73,658, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.0%, 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. Mesa County scores 30 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,493 of 1,707 scored counties.
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