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HVAC and plumbing companies in Geary County, KS
How Geary County, KS 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #778 of 1,707 scored counties
#5 of 30 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $33.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,373 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.8M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.9
- 22% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,338
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 HVAC and plumbing companies in Geary County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 6.3.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Geary County comes to about $33.6M a year: $2,373 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.8M per company, in line with 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Geary County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 2,832 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Geary County declined 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Geary County is 52 (upper middle), #778 of 1,707 scored counties and #5 of 30 scored counties in Kansas.
How Geary County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | Geary County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.9 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $4.8M | $3.8M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,832 | 1,142 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.8% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,373 | $2,741 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $59,317 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 15
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $847K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Geary 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 Geary County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,338−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 14,158
- Median age
- 28.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 44%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 385 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 93
- Median household income
- $59,317+11.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,877
- Median home value
- $172,700
- Jobs located here
- 9,470
- Daytime population
- 34,100Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnson County, KS | 72 | 176 | 7.1 | $4.8M | +4.2% | #175 of 1,707 |
| 2Douglas County, KS | 59 | 29 | 5.8 | $4.7M | +1.8% | #536 of 1,707 |
| 3Riley County, KS | 58 | 15 | 5.4 | $4.7M | +0.8% | #570 of 1,707 |
| 4Harvey County, KS | 57 | 7 | 5.1 | $5.1M | −1.2% | #602 of 1,707 |
| 5Geary County, KS | 52 | 7 | 4.9 | $4.8M | −1.2% | #778 of 1,707 |
| 6Shawnee County, KS | 52 | 43 | 5.7 | $4.5M | 0.0% | #781 of 1,707 |
| 7Jefferson County, KS | 50 | 5 | 6.7 | $4.2M | −0.2% | #862 of 1,707 |
| 8Leavenworth County, KS | 50 | 22 | 7.3 | $4M | +3.2% | #865 of 1,707 |
| 9Wyandotte County, KS | 44 | 37 | 6.0 | $4.1M | +1.0% | #1,053 of 1,707 |
| 10Sedgwick County, KS | 44 | 158 | 7.6 | $3.4M | +2.6% | #1,076 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Geary County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Clothing and laundry
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Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Geary County, KS?
Geary County has 7 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 5 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Geary County, KS spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $33.6M a year, or $2,373 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $4.8M 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 14,158 households in Geary County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Geary County, KS compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Geary County has 4.9 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $4.8M, in line with the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,832 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
How fast is Geary County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Geary County at 36,338 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,158 households. The median household income in Geary County is $59,317 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.6% 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. Geary County scores 52 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #778 of 1,707 scored counties.
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