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HVAC and plumbing companies in Nassau County, NY
The HVAC and plumbing companies in Nassau County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #596 of 1,707 scored counties
#48 of 56 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 346
- 8 chain locations (2%)
- Official establishments
- 690
- +4.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2B
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $4,340 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.7M
- 21% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.6
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,398,939
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 346 HVAC and plumbing companies in Nassau County. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 2%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.6 per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.
Households in Nassau County spend about $2B a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $4,340 per household, 44% above the U.S. average. That is about $5.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 21% above 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 Nassau County was 690 in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 664 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 28 SBA-backed loans worth $9.6M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Nassau County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Nassau County grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For HVAC and plumbing companies, Nassau County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #596 of 1,707 scored counties and #48 of 56 scored counties in New York.
How Nassau County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Nassau County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.6 | 4.7 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $5.7M | $7.2M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 664 | 1,091 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.2% | +0.8% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $4,340 | $3,373 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $146,202 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 662 → 690+4.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 6,780
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $620M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3468 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 418The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 28
- Amount
- $9.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Nassau 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 Nassau County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,398,939+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 458,166
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 285 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 4,884
- Median household income
- $146,202+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $191,703
- Median home value
- $684,700
- Jobs located here
- 639,475
- Daytime population
- 1,328,680Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saratoga County, NY | 84 | 45 | 4.4 | $8.1M | +2.3% | #28 of 1,707 |
| 2New York County, NY | 82 | 209 | 2.7 | $14.2M | −1.3% | #44 of 1,707 |
| 3Schenectady County, NY | 82 | 29 | 4.3 | $7.2M | +3.0% | #45 of 1,707 |
| 4Otsego County, NY | 81 | 10 | 4.3 | $6.8M | +3.8% | #53 of 1,707 |
| 5Schoharie County, NY | 80 | 5 | 3.9 | $7.6M | +1.4% | #62 of 1,707 |
| 6Livingston County, NY | 78 | 6 | 2.5 | $12.2M | −0.2% | #75 of 1,707 |
| 7Madison County, NY | 78 | 7 | 2.7 | $11.4M | −1.2% | #76 of 1,707 |
| 8Ontario County, NY | 77 | 18 | 3.7 | $8.6M | +0.6% | #84 of 1,707 |
| 9Albany County, NY | 77 | 63 | 4.7 | $6.9M | +2.2% | #87 of 1,707 |
| 10Rensselaer County, NY | 76 | 27 | 4.0 | $7.9M | −0.2% | #94 of 1,707 |
| 48Nassau County, NY | 57 | 346 | 7.6 | $5.7M | +0.6% | #596 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Nassau 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
- Home repair trades57
- HVAC and plumbing57
- Electricians47
- Roofing and gutters82
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control55
- Landscaping and lawn care58
- House cleaning56
- Pest control54
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Nassau County, NY?
There are 346 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Nassau County as of September 2026. 8 of them (2%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 690 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Nassau County, NY spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $2B a year, or $4,340 per household. That is 44% above the U.S. average (an index of 144, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 346 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $5.7M 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 458,166 households in Nassau County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Nassau County, NY compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Nassau County has 7.6 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $5.7M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Nassau County would have about 418, against 346 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 664 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Nassau County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Nassau County at 1,398,939 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 458,166 households. The median household income in Nassau County is $146,202 a year, 81% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.9% 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. Nassau County scores 57 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #596 of 1,707 scored counties.
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