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HVAC and plumbing companies in Lawrence County, IN

How Lawrence County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,429 of 1,707 scored counties
#53 of 66 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
15
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$47.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,473 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
34% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.8
24% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,568
+1.2% 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

Lawrence County scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies, ranking #1,429 of 1,707 scored counties and #53 of 66 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 HVAC and plumbing companies in Lawrence County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.8 per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Households in Lawrence County spend about $47.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,473 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.2M per company, 34% 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 16 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Lawrence County in 2023. That is one for every 1,196 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1M has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Lawrence County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lawrence County grew 1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lawrence County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Lawrence County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureLawrence CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.86.66.3
Spending per listing$3.2M$4M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,1961,3531,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.5%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,473$2,669$3,018
Median household income$66,468$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score3341

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 16
Employees, 2023
68
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
150 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,568+1.2% since 2020
Households
19,135
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
449 sq. mi.
People per square mile
100
Median household income
$66,468+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,010
Median home value
$175,000
Jobs located here
12,745
Daytime population
38,519Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hamilton County, IN84956.9$5.1M+10.9%#36 of 1,707
2Hendricks County, IN76406.0$5.2M+10.2%#102 of 1,707
3Whitley County, IN7353.6$7.6M+2.1%#142 of 1,707
4Noble County, IN7052.8$9.4M+1.0%#196 of 1,707
5Hancock County, IN69185.4$5.6M+13.5%#233 of 1,707
6Warrick County, IN68176.8$4.4M+4.4%#260 of 1,707
7DeKalb County, IN6674.1$6.4M+2.9%#288 of 1,707
8Boone County, IN66258.7$3.9M+13.5%#316 of 1,707
9Clark County, IN65254.9$5.5M+7.5%#341 of 1,707
10Monroe County, IN62305.1$5.1M+1.9%#427 of 1,707
53Lawrence County, IN33157.8$3.2M+1.2%#1,429 of 1,707

Other business types in Lawrence County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Lawrence County, IN?

Lawrence County has 15 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Lawrence County, IN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $47.3M a year, or $2,473 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.2M 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 19,135 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lawrence County has 7.8 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.2M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Lawrence County would have about 10, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,196 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Lawrence County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Lawrence County at 45,568 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,135 households. The median household income in Lawrence County is $66,468 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Lawrence County scores 33 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,429 of 1,707 scored counties.

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