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HVAC and plumbing companies in Boyd County, KY
The HVAC and plumbing companies in Boyd County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,280 of 1,707 scored counties
#34 of 43 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 14
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $48.8M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,530 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.3
- 16% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 47,751
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 HVAC and plumbing companies in Boyd County. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.3, 16% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.
At $2,530 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Boyd County spend about $48.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 14 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $3.5M per company, 27% 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 13 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Boyd County in 2023. That is one for every 1,485 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Boyd County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Boyd County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies, ranking #1,280 of 1,707 scored counties and #34 of 43 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Boyd County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Boyd County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.3 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $4.8M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,485 | 1,316 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.4% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,530 | $2,674 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $61,118 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 259
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $18.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 141 chain location
- 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
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Boyd 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 Boyd County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 47,751−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 19,309
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 160 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 300
- Median household income
- $61,118+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,641
- Median home value
- $130,700
- Jobs located here
- 24,266
- Daytime population
- 53,925Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Anderson County, KY | 77 | 5 | 5.2 | $5.4M | +5.5% | #92 of 1,707 |
| 2Woodford County, KY | 72 | 6 | 5.5 | $5.4M | +3.7% | #171 of 1,707 |
| 3Kenton County, KY | 71 | 41 | 6.1 | $5M | +3.9% | #192 of 1,707 |
| 4Campbell County, KY | 67 | 17 | 4.3 | $6.9M | +2.5% | #271 of 1,707 |
| 5Laurel County, KY | 67 | 9 | 3.8 | $6.6M | +1.6% | #274 of 1,707 |
| 6Scott County, KY | 65 | 18 | 7.9 | $3.8M | +8.2% | #351 of 1,707 |
| 7Mercer County, KY | 64 | 6 | 6.5 | $4.1M | +4.8% | #379 of 1,707 |
| 8Meade County, KY | 63 | 5 | 4.5 | $6.3M | +2.2% | #388 of 1,707 |
| 9Oldham County, KY | 63 | 19 | 8.3 | $4.5M | +4.9% | #401 of 1,707 |
| 10Warren County, KY | 63 | 36 | 6.5 | $4.2M | +10.6% | #405 of 1,707 |
| 34Boyd County, KY | 38 | 14 | 7.3 | $3.5M | −0.9% | #1,280 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Boyd 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
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Boyd County, KY?
There are 14 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Boyd County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Boyd County, KY spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $48.8M a year, or $2,530 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 19,309 households in Boyd County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Boyd County, KY compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Boyd County has 7.3 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.5M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Boyd County would have about 10, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,485 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
How fast is Boyd County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Boyd County at 47,751 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,309 households. The median household income in Boyd County is $61,118 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.5% 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. Boyd County scores 38 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,280 of 1,707 scored counties.
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