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HVAC and plumbing companies in Spotsylvania County, VA
The HVAC and plumbing companies in Spotsylvania County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #620 of 1,707 scored counties
#37 of 74 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 50
- 2 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 56
- +33.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $182M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,468 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.5
- 51% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 155,388
- +10.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 50 HVAC and plumbing companies in Spotsylvania County. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.5, 51% above the U.S. rate of 6.3.
Households in Spotsylvania County spend about $182M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,468 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.6M per company, 23% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which HVAC and plumbing companies share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 56 businesses with payroll in Spotsylvania County classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, up 33.3% from 2019. That is one for every 937 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $481K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Spotsylvania County.
Population estimates put the population change in Spotsylvania County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For HVAC and plumbing companies, Spotsylvania County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #620 of 1,707 scored counties and #37 of 74 scored counties in Virginia.
How Spotsylvania County 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.
| Measure | Spotsylvania County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.5 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $5.6M | $4.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 937 | 1,217 | 1,162 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +33.3% | +3.5% | +7.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.5% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,468 | $3,295 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $112,738 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 71 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 42 → 56+33.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 279
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 502 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 38The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $481K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Spotsylvania 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 Spotsylvania County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 155,388+10.5% since 2020
- Households
- 52,481
- Median age
- 39.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 402 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 365
- Median household income
- $112,738+27.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $133,558
- Median home value
- $404,900
- Jobs located here
- 40,183
- Daytime population
- 124,545Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Albemarle County, VA | 91 | 18 | 3.9 | $8.8M | +5.1% | #4 of 1,707 |
| 2Arlington County, VA | 90 | 19 | 1.7 | $23.7M | +2.1% | #8 of 1,707 |
| 3James City County, VA | 88 | 12 | 3.8 | $9.2M | +6.2% | #13 of 1,707 |
| 4Alexandria city, VA | 87 | 21 | 2.8 | $13.5M | +1.0% | #16 of 1,707 |
| 5Suffolk city, VA | 85 | 18 | 4.7 | $6.6M | +10.4% | #25 of 1,707 |
| 6Henrico County, VA | 84 | 52 | 3.8 | $8.5M | +2.3% | #27 of 1,707 |
| 7Richmond city, VA | 83 | 41 | 3.9 | $7.1M | +4.6% | #40 of 1,707 |
| 8Caroline County, VA | 81 | 6 | 5.0 | $6.1M | +11.3% | #55 of 1,707 |
| 9Fairfax County, VA | 80 | 230 | 5.6 | $7.6M | +1.7% | #63 of 1,707 |
| 10Loudoun County, VA | 78 | 110 | 7.7 | $5.9M | +6.4% | #79 of 1,707 |
| 37Spotsylvania County, VA | 57 | 50 | 9.5 | $3.6M | +10.5% | #620 of 1,707 |
Other business types in Spotsylvania 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 trades59
- HVAC and plumbing57
- Electricians67
- Roofing and gutters80
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control55
- Landscaping and lawn care67
- House cleaning52
- Pest control67
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Spotsylvania County, VA?
Spotsylvania County has 50 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 33.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Spotsylvania County, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $182M a year, or $3,468 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 50 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only HVAC and plumbing companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,481 households in Spotsylvania County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Spotsylvania County, VA compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?
Spotsylvania County has 9.5 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 51% above the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $3.6M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Spotsylvania County would have about 38, against 50 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 937 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 33.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Spotsylvania County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Spotsylvania County at 155,388 people in 2025, up 10.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,481 households. The median household income in Spotsylvania County is $112,738 a year, 40% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.2% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Spotsylvania County scores 57 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #620 of 1,707 scored counties.
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