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HVAC and plumbing companies in Bullitt County, KY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #718 of 1,707 scored counties
#19 of 43 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
22
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
37
−9.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$93.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,946 a household
Spending per listing
$4.3M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.9
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
86,454
+5.0% 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

Households in Bullitt County spend about $93.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,946 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 22 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $4.3M per company, 11% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

There are 22 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Bullitt County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.9, 10% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Official counts show 37 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Bullitt County in 2023, down 9.8% from 2019. That is one for every 858 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Bullitt County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For HVAC and plumbing companies, Bullitt County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #718 of 1,707 scored counties and #19 of 43 scored counties in Kentucky.

How Bullitt 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.

HVAC and plumbing in Bullitt County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureBullitt CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.95.66.3
Spending per listing$4.3M$4.8M$4.8M
Households per official establishment8581,3161,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−9.8%+9.4%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.0%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,946$2,674$3,018
Median household income$80,558$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score5452

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
41 → 37−9.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
254
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
220 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Bullitt 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 Bullitt County

Population, 2025 estimate
86,454+5.0% since 2020
Households
31,747
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
297 sq. mi.
People per square mile
283
Median household income
$80,558+27.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,554
Median home value
$247,200
Jobs located here
30,802
Daytime population
70,440Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Anderson County, KY7755.2$5.4M+5.5%#92 of 1,707
2Woodford County, KY7265.5$5.4M+3.7%#171 of 1,707
3Kenton County, KY71416.1$5M+3.9%#192 of 1,707
4Campbell County, KY67174.3$6.9M+2.5%#271 of 1,707
5Laurel County, KY6793.8$6.6M+1.6%#274 of 1,707
6Scott County, KY65187.9$3.8M+8.2%#351 of 1,707
7Mercer County, KY6466.5$4.1M+4.8%#379 of 1,707
8Meade County, KY6354.5$6.3M+2.2%#388 of 1,707
9Oldham County, KY63198.3$4.5M+4.9%#401 of 1,707
10Warren County, KY63366.5$4.2M+10.6%#405 of 1,707
19Bullitt County, KY54226.9$4.3M+5.0%#718 of 1,707

Other business types in Bullitt County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Bullitt County, KY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 22 HVAC and plumbing companies in Bullitt County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 37 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, down 9.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Bullitt County, KY spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $93.5M a year, or $2,946 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $4.3M 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 31,747 households in Bullitt County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bullitt County has 6.9 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $4.3M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Bullitt County would have about 20, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 858 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Bullitt County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Bullitt County at 86,454 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,747 households. Median household income in Bullitt County is $80,558, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.2%, 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. Bullitt County scores 54 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #718 of 1,707 scored counties.

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