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HVAC and plumbing companies in Yates County, NY

How Yates County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #680 of 1,707 scored counties
#52 of 56 scored counties in New York

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$28.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,006 a household
Spending per listing
$4.8M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,547
−0.8% 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 6 HVAC and plumbing companies in Yates 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.

At $3,006 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Yates County spend about $28.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 6 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $4.8M per company, in line with 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 Yates County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,186 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $15K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Yates County.

Population estimates put the population change in Yates County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For HVAC and plumbing companies, Yates County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #680 of 1,707 scored counties and #52 of 56 scored counties in New York.

How Yates 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.

HVAC and plumbing in Yates County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureYates CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.34.76.3
Spending per listing$4.8M$7.2M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,1861,0911,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.8%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.8%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,006$3,373$3,018
Median household income$69,701$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5563

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 8
Employees, 2023
74
Annual payroll, 2023
$4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$15K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Yates 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 Yates County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,547−0.8% since 2020
Households
9,490
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
338 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$69,701+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,191
Median home value
$184,700
Jobs located here
6,810
Daytime population
22,769Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saratoga County, NY84454.4$8.1M+2.3%#28 of 1,707
2New York County, NY822092.7$14.2M−1.3%#44 of 1,707
3Schenectady County, NY82294.3$7.2M+3.0%#45 of 1,707
4Otsego County, NY81104.3$6.8M+3.8%#53 of 1,707
5Schoharie County, NY8053.9$7.6M+1.4%#62 of 1,707
6Livingston County, NY7862.5$12.2M−0.2%#75 of 1,707
7Madison County, NY7872.7$11.4M−1.2%#76 of 1,707
8Ontario County, NY77183.7$8.6M+0.6%#84 of 1,707
9Albany County, NY77634.7$6.9M+2.2%#87 of 1,707
10Rensselaer County, NY76274.0$7.9M−0.2%#94 of 1,707
52Yates County, NY5566.3$4.8M−0.8%#680 of 1,707

Other business types in Yates County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Yates County, NY?

Yates County has 6 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 8 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Yates County, NY spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $28.5M a year, or $3,006 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $4.8M 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 9,490 households in Yates County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Yates 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 $4.8M, in line with the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,186 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Yates County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Yates County at 24,547 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,490 households. The median household income in Yates County is $69,701 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.2% 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. Yates County scores 55 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #680 of 1,707 scored counties.

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