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HVAC and plumbing companies in Greenwood County, SC

How Greenwood County, SC 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,058 of 1,707 scored counties
#27 of 31 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
18
2 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
19
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$68.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,466 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.5
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
70,379
+1.5% 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 $2,466 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Greenwood County spend about $68.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 18 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $3.8M per company, 20% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

Greenwood County has 18 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.5, 3% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Greenwood County in 2023. That is one for every 1,468 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $350K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Greenwood County.

Population estimates show Greenwood County grew 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Greenwood County is 44 (lower middle), #1,058 of 1,707 scored counties and #27 of 31 scored counties in South Carolina.

How Greenwood County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Greenwood County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureGreenwood CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.56.76.3
Spending per listing$3.8M$4.2M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,4681,2571,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.8%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,466$2,802$3,018
Median household income$52,830$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score4456

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 19
Employees, 2023
229
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
182 chain locations
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
1
Amount
$350K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
70,379+1.5% since 2020
Households
27,884
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
456 sq. mi.
People per square mile
153
Median household income
$52,830+24.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,042
Median home value
$180,500
Jobs located here
29,140
Daytime population
68,312Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across South Carolina

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

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lancaster County, SC83205.0$6M+18.3%#41 of 1,707
2Kershaw County, SC81114.1$6.7M+11.6%#54 of 1,707
3Aiken County, SC75324.6$6.1M+7.3%#121 of 1,707
4Berkeley County, SC73636.7$4.4M+18.7%#162 of 1,707
5Dorchester County, SC69365.7$5.2M+10.1%#239 of 1,707
6Richland County, SC691006.0$4.6M+4.6%#243 of 1,707
7Oconee County, SC66185.2$5.2M+6.3%#304 of 1,707
8Beaufort County, SC66566.8$4.7M+8.9%#312 of 1,707
9Pickens County, SC65244.6$5.7M+5.7%#333 of 1,707
10Chesterfield County, SC6474.0$5.9M+3.4%#359 of 1,707
27Greenwood County, SC44186.5$3.8M+1.5%#1,058 of 1,707

Other business types in Greenwood County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Greenwood County, SC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 HVAC and plumbing companies in Greenwood County. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Greenwood County, SC spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $68.8M a year, or $2,466 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 27,884 households in Greenwood County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Greenwood County has 6.5 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.8M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Greenwood County would have about 15, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,468 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Greenwood County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Greenwood County at 70,379 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 27,884 households. Median household income in Greenwood County is $52,830, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.8%, 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. Greenwood County scores 44 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,058 of 1,707 scored counties.

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