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HVAC and plumbing companies in Winona County, MN

The HVAC and plumbing companies in Winona County, MN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,060 of 1,707 scored counties
#21 of 52 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
14
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$53M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,618 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.9
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
50,523
+1.8% 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 14 HVAC and plumbing companies in Winona County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.9 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Winona County comes to about $53M a year: $2,618 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.8M of household spending for each company on map listings, 20% 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 Winona County was 17 in 2023. That is one for every 1,191 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Winona County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.8%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For HVAC and plumbing companies, Winona County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #1,060 of 1,707 scored counties and #21 of 52 scored counties in Minnesota.

How Winona County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Winona County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureWinona CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.96.36.3
Spending per listing$3.8M$4.8M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,1911,2711,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.8%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.8%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,618$2,990$3,018
Median household income$70,744$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score4457

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 17
Employees, 2023
239
Annual payroll, 2023
$17.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
140 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Winona 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 Winona County

Population, 2025 estimate
50,523+1.8% since 2020
Households
20,253
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
626 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$70,744+19.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,678
Median home value
$235,400
Jobs located here
25,458
Daytime population
50,349Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dakota County, MN84814.6$7M+3.9%#31 of 1,707
2Washington County, MN81666.3$5.5M+6.9%#56 of 1,707
3Hennepin County, MN792544.7$6.8M+0.2%#71 of 1,707
4Ramsey County, MN73894.0$7.2M−1.8%#146 of 1,707
5Carver County, MN73245.8$6.2M+6.6%#153 of 1,707
6Scott County, MN73346.2$5.7M+5.1%#155 of 1,707
7Olmsted County, MN73406.0$5.3M+2.3%#157 of 1,707
8Pine County, MN6654.1$6.3M+5.5%#290 of 1,707
9Todd County, MN5965.9$4.4M+3.0%#542 of 1,707
10Anoka County, MN58997.2$4.3M+4.7%#582 of 1,707
21Winona County, MN44146.9$3.8M+1.8%#1,060 of 1,707

Other business types in Winona County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Winona County, MN?

Winona County has 14 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Winona County, MN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $53M a year, or $2,618 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 20,253 households in Winona County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Winona 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 $3.8M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Winona County would have about 11, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,191 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Winona County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Winona County at 50,523 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,253 households. The median household income in Winona County is $70,744 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.2% 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. Winona County scores 44 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,060 of 1,707 scored counties.

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