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HVAC and plumbing companies in Sedgwick County, KS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,076 of 1,707 scored counties
#10 of 30 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
158
11 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
170
+1.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$543.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,629 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
538,433
+2.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 158 HVAC and plumbing companies in Sedgwick County. 11 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.6 per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Sedgwick County comes to about $543.6M a year: $2,629 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 158 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $3.4M per company, 28% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Sedgwick County was 170 in 2023, up 1.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,216 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Sedgwick County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sedgwick County grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Sedgwick County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies, ranking #1,076 of 1,707 scored counties and #10 of 30 scored counties in Kansas.

How Sedgwick 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.

HVAC and plumbing in Sedgwick County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureSedgwick CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.67.26.3
Spending per listing$3.4M$3.8M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,2161,1421,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+1.8%+3.8%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,629$2,741$3,018
Median household income$69,365$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score4428

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
167 → 170+1.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,465
Annual payroll, 2023
$158.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
15811 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
114The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$1.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
538,433+2.6% since 2020
Households
206,768
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
997 sq. mi.
People per square mile
530
Median household income
$69,365+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,235
Median home value
$203,300
Jobs located here
261,004
Daytime population
549,658Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, KS721767.1$4.8M+4.2%#175 of 1,707
2Douglas County, KS59295.8$4.7M+1.8%#536 of 1,707
3Riley County, KS58155.4$4.7M+0.8%#570 of 1,707
4Harvey County, KS5775.1$5.1M−1.2%#602 of 1,707
5Geary County, KS5274.9$4.8M−1.2%#778 of 1,707
6Shawnee County, KS52435.7$4.5M0.0%#781 of 1,707
7Jefferson County, KS5056.7$4.2M−0.2%#862 of 1,707
8Leavenworth County, KS50227.3$4M+3.2%#865 of 1,707
9Wyandotte County, KS44376.0$4.1M+1.0%#1,053 of 1,707
10Sedgwick County, KS441587.6$3.4M+2.6%#1,076 of 1,707

Other business types in Sedgwick County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Sedgwick County, KS?

Sedgwick County has 158 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. 11 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 170 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 1.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Sedgwick County, KS spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $543.6M a year, or $2,629 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 158 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.4M 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 206,768 households in Sedgwick County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Sedgwick County has 7.6 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.4M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Sedgwick County would have about 114, against 158 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,216 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 1.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Sedgwick County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Sedgwick County at 538,433 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 206,768 households. The median household income in Sedgwick County is $69,365 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% 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. Sedgwick County scores 44 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,076 of 1,707 scored counties.

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