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HVAC and plumbing companies in the Sebring, FL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for HVAC and plumbing companies in the Sebring, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #329 of 387 scored metro areas
#21 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida

Listings
35
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
40
−9.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$115.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,468 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
31% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.5
19% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
111,122
+9.7% 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, the Sebring metro area has a Groundwork market score of 33 (lower middle): #329 of 387 scored metro areas and #21 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

At $2,468 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in the Sebring metro area spend about $115.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 35 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $3.3M per company, 31% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

The Sebring metro area has 35 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.5 for every 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Sebring metro area was 40 in 2023, down 9.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,172 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $221K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Sebring metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Sebring metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +9.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Sebring metro area compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Sebring, FL metro area compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureSebring metro areaFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.57.86.3
Spending per listing$3.3M$3.8M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,1729361,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−9.1%+13.3%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.7%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,468$2,932$3,018
Median household income$54,897$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3337

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
40−9.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
373
Annual payroll, 2023
$18.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
351 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$221K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Sebring metro area, 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 the Sebring metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
111,122+9.7% since 2020
Households
46,879
Median age
52.0
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
1,018 sq. mi.
People per square mile
104
Median household income
$54,897+34.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,953
Median home value
$187,900
Jobs located here
28,038
Daytime population
94,243Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Florida

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for HVAC and plumbing companies, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Sebring metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Florida

Metro areas in Florida ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wildwood-The Villages, FL93131.8$15.6M+21.1%#1 of 387
2Jacksonville, FL624326.5$4.6M+10.7%#100 of 387
3Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL606646.5$4.6M+10.3%#115 of 387
4Gainesville, FL58795.5$4.9M+5.4%#130 of 387
5Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL541417.0$4.1M+6.5%#171 of 387
6Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL531956.7$4M+19.8%#178 of 387
7Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL511956.6$4.2M+11.2%#192 of 387
8Naples-Marco Island, FL471488.9$3.7M+10.6%#221 of 387
9Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL461,7207.4$4.1M+4.2%#227 of 387
10Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL421,1218.4$3.5M+7.3%#260 of 387
21Sebring, FL33357.5$3.3M+9.7%#329 of 387

Other business types in the Sebring metro area

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Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in the Sebring, FL metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 HVAC and plumbing companies in the Sebring metro area. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, down 9.1% from 2019.

How much do households in the Sebring, FL metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $115.7M a year, or $2,468 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 46,879 households in the Sebring metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sebring, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?

The Sebring metro area has 7.5 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.3M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, the Sebring metro area would have about 24, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,172 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Sebring, FL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sebring metro area at 111,122 people in 2025, up 9.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,879 households. Median household income in the Sebring metro area is $54,897, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.1%, 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. The Sebring metro area scores 33 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #329 of 387 scored metro areas.

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