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HVAC and plumbing companies in Susquehanna County, PA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #118 of 1,707 scored counties
#8 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$45.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,948 a household
Spending per listing
$6.5M
37% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
38,237
−0.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Susquehanna County is 75 (high), #118 of 1,707 scored counties and #8 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for HVAC and plumbing companies.

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 HVAC and plumbing companies in Susquehanna County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.5 per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Susquehanna County comes to about $45.7M a year: $2,948 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $6.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 37% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Susquehanna County classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors. That is one for every 2,586 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Population estimates show Susquehanna County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Susquehanna 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.

HVAC and plumbing in Susquehanna County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureSusquehanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.55.86.3
Spending per listing$6.5M$5.5M$4.8M
Households per official establishment2,5861,2701,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.1%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,948$3,158$3,018
Median household income$68,487$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score7562

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
7
Annual payroll, 2023
$289K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Susquehanna 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 Susquehanna County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,237−0.3% since 2020
Households
15,517
Median age
48.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
824 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$68,487+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,074
Median home value
$216,400
Jobs located here
9,011
Daytime population
29,767Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, PA90114.5$7M+7.2%#9 of 1,707
2Cumberland County, PA83666.2$5.3M+6.5%#42 of 1,707
3Dauphin County, PA80564.6$6.7M+2.3%#66 of 1,707
4Lehigh County, PA76855.9$5.5M+2.7%#101 of 1,707
5Tioga County, PA7553.0$9.4M−1.3%#109 of 1,707
6Philadelphia County, PA752063.0$9.4M−1.6%#110 of 1,707
7Centre County, PA75254.2$7.2M−0.4%#113 of 1,707
8Susquehanna County, PA7574.5$6.5M−0.3%#118 of 1,707
9Indiana County, PA7482.5$10.9M−0.3%#128 of 1,707
10Mifflin County, PA7463.2$8.3M0.0%#129 of 1,707

Other business types in Susquehanna County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Susquehanna County, PA?

Susquehanna County has 7 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 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Susquehanna County, PA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $45.7M a year, or $2,948 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $6.5M 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 15,517 households in Susquehanna County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Susquehanna County has 4.5 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $6.5M, 37% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Susquehanna County would have about 10, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,586 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Susquehanna County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Susquehanna County at 38,237 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,517 households. The median household income in Susquehanna County is $68,487 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% 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. Susquehanna County scores 75 for HVAC and plumbing companies (high), #118 of 1,707 scored counties.

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