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HVAC and plumbing companies in Midland County, MI
The HVAC and plumbing companies in Midland County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #575 of 1,707 scored counties
#21 of 61 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 22
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- +9.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $98.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,805 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 83,754
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 HVAC and plumbing companies in Midland County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.3, in line with the U.S. rate of 6.3.
Households in Midland County spend about $98.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,805 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 6% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 24 businesses with payroll in Midland County classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, up 9.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,458 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Midland County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Midland County is 58 (upper middle), #575 of 1,707 scored counties and #21 of 61 scored counties in Michigan.
How Midland County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Midland County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.3 | 5.3 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $4.5M | $5.2M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,458 | 1,532 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.1% | +7.6% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,805 | $2,711 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $77,705 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 22 → 24+9.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 240
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16M
- 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
- 21The 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 Midland 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 Midland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 83,754+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 34,993
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 518 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 162
- Median household income
- $77,705+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,160
- Median home value
- $195,400
- Jobs located here
- 33,850
- Daytime population
- 84,932Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washtenaw County, MI | 77 | 64 | 4.3 | $7.2M | −0.4% | #86 of 1,707 |
| 2Cass County, MI | 75 | 5 | 2.4 | $11.4M | +0.2% | #107 of 1,707 |
| 3Monroe County, MI | 71 | 28 | 4.4 | $6.2M | +0.7% | #184 of 1,707 |
| 4Montcalm County, MI | 71 | 10 | 4.1 | $6.1M | +4.1% | #188 of 1,707 |
| 5Mecosta County, MI | 70 | 7 | 4.2 | $5.7M | +4.7% | #206 of 1,707 |
| 6Oakland County, MI | 70 | 309 | 5.8 | $5.5M | +1.2% | #209 of 1,707 |
| 7Ingham County, MI | 69 | 49 | 4.2 | $6.1M | +1.7% | #229 of 1,707 |
| 8Tuscola County, MI | 65 | 6 | 2.8 | $8.7M | −1.2% | #318 of 1,707 |
| 9St. Joseph County, MI | 65 | 8 | 3.4 | $7.3M | +0.1% | #325 of 1,707 |
| 10Houghton County, MI | 63 | 5 | 3.5 | $7.1M | +1.6% | #386 of 1,707 |
| 21Midland County, MI | 58 | 22 | 6.3 | $4.5M | +0.3% | #575 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Midland County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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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 Midland County, MI?
There are 22 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Midland County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Midland County, MI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $98.2M a year, or $2,805 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $4.5M 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 34,993 households in Midland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Midland County, MI compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Midland County has 6.3 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $4.5M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Midland County would have about 21, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,458 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Midland County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Midland County at 83,754 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,993 households. The median household income in Midland County is $77,705 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.1% 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. Midland County scores 58 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #575 of 1,707 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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