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HVAC and plumbing companies in Danville city, VA

How Danville city, VA 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 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,631 of 1,707 scored counties
#72 of 74 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
17
3 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$43.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,294 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
46% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.9
41% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,647
−2.2% 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 Danville city is 22 (low), #1,631 of 1,707 scored counties and #72 of 74 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Danville city spend about $43.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,294 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 HVAC and plumbing companies, that is $2.6M per company, 46% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies.

Danville city has 17 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 18% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 8.9 per 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 14 businesses with payroll in Danville city classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors. That is one for every 1,362 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Danville city declined 2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Danville city compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Danville city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureDanville cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.95.96.3
Spending per listing$2.6M$5.6M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,3621,2171,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.5%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,294$3,295$3,018
Median household income$44,423$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score2271

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 14
Employees, 2023
115
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
173 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Danville city, 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 Danville city

Population, 2025 estimate
41,647−2.2% since 2020
Households
19,066
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
48%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
43 sq. mi.
People per square mile
986
Median household income
$44,423+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$63,871
Median home value
$119,100
Jobs located here
24,865
Daytime population
50,398Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for HVAC and plumbing companies, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Danville city marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Albemarle County, VA91183.9$8.8M+5.1%#4 of 1,707
2Arlington County, VA90191.7$23.7M+2.1%#8 of 1,707
3James City County, VA88123.8$9.2M+6.2%#13 of 1,707
4Alexandria city, VA87212.8$13.5M+1.0%#16 of 1,707
5Suffolk city, VA85184.7$6.6M+10.4%#25 of 1,707
6Henrico County, VA84523.8$8.5M+2.3%#27 of 1,707
7Richmond city, VA83413.9$7.1M+4.6%#40 of 1,707
8Caroline County, VA8165.0$6.1M+11.3%#55 of 1,707
9Fairfax County, VA802305.6$7.6M+1.7%#63 of 1,707
10Loudoun County, VA781107.7$5.9M+6.4%#79 of 1,707
72Danville city, VA22178.9$2.6M−2.2%#1,631 of 1,707

Other business types in Danville city

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Danville city, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 HVAC and plumbing companies in Danville city. 3 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Danville city, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $43.7M a year, or $2,294 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 19,066 households in Danville city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Danville city, VA compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?

Danville city has 8.9 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $2.6M, 46% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the U.S. ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Danville city would have about 9, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,362 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Danville city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Danville city at 41,647 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,066 households. Median household income in Danville city is $44,423, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.4%, 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. Danville city scores 22 for HVAC and plumbing companies (low), #1,631 of 1,707 scored counties.

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