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HVAC and plumbing companies in Gregg County, TX
How Gregg County, TX 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 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,514 of 1,707 scored counties
#111 of 120 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 54
- 6 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 49
- +6.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $130.1M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,695 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 49% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.2
- 78% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 126,095
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For HVAC and plumbing companies, Gregg County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #1,514 of 1,707 scored counties and #111 of 120 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $2,695 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Gregg County spend about $130.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 49% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.
There are 54 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in Gregg County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 11%, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.2, 78% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Gregg County was 49 in 2023, up 6.5% from 2019. That is one for every 985 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $2.6M have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Gregg County. Population estimates put the population change in Gregg County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Gregg County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Gregg County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.2 | 7.9 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $3.8M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 985 | 1,226 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +6.5% | +14.1% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,695 | $3,015 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $66,550 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 46 → 49+6.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,257
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $71.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 546 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $2.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Gregg 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 Gregg County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 126,095+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 48,277
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 273 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 459
- Median household income
- $66,550+32.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,869
- Median home value
- $203,400
- Jobs located here
- 76,302
- Daytime population
- 146,893Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chambers County, TX | 95 | 8 | 4.6 | $7.2M | +22.6% | #1 of 1,707 |
| 2Travis County, TX | 87 | 297 | 5.1 | $6.8M | +7.2% | #18 of 1,707 |
| 3Collin County, TX | 81 | 329 | 7.9 | $4.7M | +20.6% | #58 of 1,707 |
| 4Denton County, TX | 80 | 279 | 7.7 | $4.7M | +16.9% | #67 of 1,707 |
| 5Upshur County, TX | 76 | 5 | 3.2 | $8.3M | +8.2% | #93 of 1,707 |
| 6Atascosa County, TX | 74 | 7 | 4.2 | $6.4M | +8.7% | #132 of 1,707 |
| 7Rusk County, TX | 71 | 8 | 4.4 | $6.1M | +5.0% | #185 of 1,707 |
| 8Cherokee County, TX | 71 | 8 | 4.4 | $6M | +5.4% | #190 of 1,707 |
| 9Wilson County, TX | 70 | 9 | 4.9 | $6.3M | +12.2% | #202 of 1,707 |
| 10Bexar County, TX | 70 | 461 | 6.1 | $4.7M | +7.2% | #217 of 1,707 |
| 111Gregg County, TX | 29 | 54 | 11.2 | $2.4M | +1.4% | #1,514 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Gregg County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades26
- HVAC and plumbing29
- Electricians28
- Roofing and gutters19
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control45
- Landscaping and lawn care55
- House cleaning69
- Pest control22
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Gregg County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 54 HVAC and plumbing companies in Gregg County. 6 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 6.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Gregg County, TX spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $130.1M a year, or $2,695 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 54 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 48,277 households in Gregg County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gregg County, TX compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Gregg County has 11.2 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 78% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $2.4M, 49% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Gregg County would have about 27, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 985 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Gregg County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Gregg County at 126,095 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 48,277 households. Median household income in Gregg County is $66,550, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.6%, 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. Gregg County scores 29 for HVAC and plumbing companies (lower middle), #1,514 of 1,707 scored counties.
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