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HVAC and plumbing companies in Spencer County, KY
The HVAC and plumbing companies in Spencer County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,174 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.6M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.7
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 20,998
- +7.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 2 HVAC and plumbing companies in Spencer County. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Spencer County comes to about $23.2M a year: $3,174 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. Spread across 2 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $11.6M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which HVAC and plumbing companies share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Spencer County classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors. That is one for every 1,218 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Spencer County grew 7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, Spencer County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Spencer 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 | Spencer County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.7 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $11.6M | $4.8M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,218 | 1,316 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.4% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,174 | $2,674 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $102,618 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 42
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Spencer 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 Spencer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,998+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 7,308
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 88%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 187 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 108
- Median household income
- $102,618+28.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $116,525
- Median home value
- $330,000
- Jobs located here
- 2,108
- Daytime population
- 12,250Residents 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 |
| Spencer County, KY | Not scored | 2 | 2.7 | $11.6M | +7.7% |
Other business types in Spencer 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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Spencer County, KY?
Spencer County has 2 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Spencer County, KY spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $23.2M a year, or $3,174 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $11.6M 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 7,308 households in Spencer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Spencer County, KY compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Spencer County has 2 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Spencer County would have about 5, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,218 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
How fast is Spencer County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Spencer County at 20,998 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,308 households. The median household income in Spencer County is $102,618 a year, 27% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.0% 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. Spencer County has no market score for HVAC and plumbing companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
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