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HVAC and plumbing companies in Jackson County, MS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #545 of 1,707 scored counties
#10 of 32 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
39
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
33
+10.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$155.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,701 a household
Spending per listing
$4M
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.8
8% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
147,666
+3.0% 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

At $2,701 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Jackson County spend about $155.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $4M per company, 16% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

Jackson County has 39 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.8 per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 33 businesses with payroll in Jackson County classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, up 10.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,747 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Jackson County grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Jackson County is 59 (upper middle), #545 of 1,707 scored counties and #10 of 32 scored counties in Mississippi.

How Jackson County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Jackson County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.84.66.3
Spending per listing$4M$5.5M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,7471,6161,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+10.0%+7.4%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,701$2,534$3,018
Median household income$66,201$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score5951

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
30 → 33+10.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
378
Annual payroll, 2023
$21.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
391 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County

Population, 2025 estimate
147,666+3.0% since 2020
Households
57,647
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
723 sq. mi.
People per square mile
201
Median household income
$66,201+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,071
Median home value
$193,100
Jobs located here
50,214
Daytime population
136,355Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, MS82204.6$6.9M+6.5%#46 of 1,707
2DeSoto County, MS76415.8$5.1M+6.3%#104 of 1,707
3Lamar County, MS75145.5$5.1M+4.7%#127 of 1,707
4Lafayette County, MS74105.3$5.3M+6.6%#137 of 1,707
5Hancock County, MS7184.0$6.8M+1.6%#181 of 1,707
6Oktibbeha County, MS6762.7$8.7M+0.4%#266 of 1,707
7George County, MS6566.5$4M+8.1%#349 of 1,707
8Lee County, MS64164.9$5.4M+0.5%#364 of 1,707
9Rankin County, MS60335.5$5.3M+3.2%#492 of 1,707
10Jackson County, MS59396.8$4M+3.0%#545 of 1,707

Other business types in Jackson County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Jackson County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 39 HVAC and plumbing companies in Jackson County. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 10.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Jackson County, MS spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $155.7M a year, or $2,701 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $4M 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 57,647 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jackson County has 6.8 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $4M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Jackson County would have about 33, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,747 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 147,666 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 57,647 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $66,201, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.2%, 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. Jackson County scores 59 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #545 of 1,707 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for HVAC and plumbing companies · All 56 business types in Jackson County

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