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HVAC and plumbing companies in Westmoreland County, PA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for HVAC and plumbing companies in Westmoreland County, PA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #644 of 1,707 scored counties
#45 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
103
4 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
116
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$469.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,030 a household
Spending per listing
$4.6M
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.6
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
349,324
−1.4% 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 $3,030 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Westmoreland County spend about $469.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 103 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $4.6M per company, 4% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

Westmoreland County has 103 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.6 per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Westmoreland County was 116 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,336 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $731K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Westmoreland County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Westmoreland County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For HVAC and plumbing companies, Westmoreland County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #644 of 1,707 scored counties and #45 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.65.86.3
Spending per listing$4.6M$5.5M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,3361,2701,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+4.1%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,030$3,158$3,018
Median household income$74,109$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score5662

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
116 → 1160.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
784
Annual payroll, 2023
$43.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1034 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
99The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$731K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
349,324−1.4% since 2020
Households
154,979
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,028 sq. mi.
People per square mile
343
Median household income
$74,109+22.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,695
Median home value
$203,500
Jobs located here
134,448
Daytime population
320,126Residents 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 Westmoreland 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
45Westmoreland County, PA561036.6$4.6M−1.4%#644 of 1,707

Other business types in Westmoreland County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 103 HVAC and plumbing companies in Westmoreland County. 4 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 116 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $469.7M a year, or $3,030 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 103 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $4.6M 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 154,979 households in Westmoreland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Westmoreland County has 6.6 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $4.6M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Westmoreland County would have about 99, against 103 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,336 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Westmoreland County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Westmoreland County at 349,324 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 154,979 households. Median household income in Westmoreland County is $74,109, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.6%, 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. Westmoreland County scores 56 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #644 of 1,707 scored counties.

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