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HVAC and plumbing companies in Bradford County, PA
How Bradford County, PA 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 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #461 of 1,707 scored counties
#34 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 14
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $69.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,822 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.7
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 59,600
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,822 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Bradford County spend about $69.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 14 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $5M per company, 4% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.
Bradford County has 14 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 5.7 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 6.3.
Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Bradford County in 2023. That is one for every 1,641 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Bradford County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Bradford County is 61 (upper middle), #461 of 1,707 scored counties and #34 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania.
How Bradford County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $5.5M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,641 | 1,270 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.1% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,822 | $3,158 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $63,675 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 116
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 141 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 59,600−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 24,610
- Median age
- 44.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,147 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 52
- Median household income
- $63,675+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,904
- Median home value
- $187,500
- Jobs located here
- 22,664
- Daytime population
- 55,851Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pike County, PA | 90 | 11 | 4.5 | $7M | +7.2% | #9 of 1,707 |
| 2Cumberland County, PA | 83 | 66 | 6.2 | $5.3M | +6.5% | #42 of 1,707 |
| 3Dauphin County, PA | 80 | 56 | 4.6 | $6.7M | +2.3% | #66 of 1,707 |
| 4Lehigh County, PA | 76 | 85 | 5.9 | $5.5M | +2.7% | #101 of 1,707 |
| 5Tioga County, PA | 75 | 5 | 3.0 | $9.4M | −1.3% | #109 of 1,707 |
| 6Philadelphia County, PA | 75 | 206 | 3.0 | $9.4M | −1.6% | #110 of 1,707 |
| 7Centre County, PA | 75 | 25 | 4.2 | $7.2M | −0.4% | #113 of 1,707 |
| 8Susquehanna County, PA | 75 | 7 | 4.5 | $6.5M | −0.3% | #118 of 1,707 |
| 9Indiana County, PA | 74 | 8 | 2.5 | $10.9M | −0.3% | #128 of 1,707 |
| 10Mifflin County, PA | 74 | 6 | 3.2 | $8.3M | 0.0% | #129 of 1,707 |
| 34Bradford County, PA | 61 | 14 | 5.7 | $5M | −0.6% | #461 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Bradford County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Bradford County, PA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 HVAC and plumbing companies in Bradford County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Bradford County, PA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $69.5M a year, or $2,822 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $5M 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 24,610 households in Bradford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bradford County, PA compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Bradford County has 5.7 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $5M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Bradford County would have about 15, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,641 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.
How fast is Bradford County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Bradford County at 59,600 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 24,610 households. Median household income in Bradford County is $63,675, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.6%, 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. Bradford County scores 61 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #461 of 1,707 scored counties.
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