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HVAC and plumbing companies in Summit County, UT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #296 of 1,707 scored counties
#3 of 12 scored counties in Utah

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$60.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,847 a household
Spending per listing
$6.1M
27% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.4
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
43,141
+1.6% 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 $3,847 per household (27% above the U.S. average), households in Summit County spend about $60.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $6.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 27% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

Summit County has 10 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.4, 2% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 16 businesses with payroll in Summit County classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors. That is one for every 983 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $521K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Summit County.

Population estimates put the population change in Summit County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in Summit County is 66 (upper middle), #296 of 1,707 scored counties and #3 of 12 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Summit County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Summit County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSummit CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.48.16.3
Spending per listing$6.1M$3.8M$4.8M
Households per official establishment9837801,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.7%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,847$3,068$3,018
Median household income$138,114$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score6636

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 16
Employees, 2023
59
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$521K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
43,141+1.6% since 2020
Households
15,730
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
1,871 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$138,114+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$211,102
Median home value
$1,067,700
Jobs located here
32,548
Daytime population
50,344Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wasatch County, UT7375.4$6.5M+9.9%#150 of 1,707
2Tooele County, UT72125.0$6.2M+19.2%#168 of 1,707
3Summit County, UT66106.4$6.1M+1.6%#296 of 1,707
4Davis County, UT58806.9$4.7M+4.8%#566 of 1,707
5Uintah County, UT5875.8$4.6M+7.3%#571 of 1,707
6Box Elder County, UT53136.6$4.2M+12.7%#754 of 1,707
7Utah County, UT511889.3$3.4M+14.5%#837 of 1,707
8Salt Lake County, UT503387.9$3.9M+2.9%#867 of 1,707
9Weber County, UT44808.5$3.5M+5.8%#1,074 of 1,707
10Cache County, UT40419.2$3.1M+8.5%#1,215 of 1,707

Other business types in Summit County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Summit County, UT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 HVAC and plumbing companies in Summit County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Summit County, UT spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $60.5M a year, or $3,847 per household. That is 27% above the U.S. average (an index of 127, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $6.1M 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 15,730 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Summit County has 6.4 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $6.1M, 27% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Summit County would have about 13, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 983 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Summit County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Summit County at 43,141 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,730 households. Median household income in Summit County is $138,114, 71% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Summit County scores 66 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #296 of 1,707 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for HVAC and plumbing companies · All 56 business types in Summit County

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