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HVAC and plumbing companies in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area

The HVAC and plumbing companies in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #23 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
53
3 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
87
+20.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$347.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,198 a household
Spending per listing
$6.5M
38% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
22% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
283,374
+2.7% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for HVAC and plumbing companies in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area is 74 (upper middle), #23 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for HVAC and plumbing companies.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 53 HVAC and plumbing companies in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area. 3 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 6.3.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area comes to about $347.1M a year: $3,198 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $6.5M per company, 38% above 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.

Official counts show 87 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area in 2023, up 20.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,248 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $592K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area. Population estimates show the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area grew 2.7% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureBremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.94.96.3
Spending per listing$6.5M$6.5M$4.8M
Households per official establishment1,2481,3671,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+20.8%+8.9%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,198$3,196$3,018
Median household income$104,158$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score7483

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
87+20.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
740
Annual payroll, 2023
$57.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
533 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
73The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$592K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area, 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 the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
283,374+2.7% since 2020
Households
108,537
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
395 sq. mi.
People per square mile
703
Median household income
$104,158+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$132,745
Median home value
$555,100
Jobs located here
71,510
Daytime population
250,195Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across Washington

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Washington for HVAC and plumbing companies, numbered among those based in Washington (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA867494.7$7.5M+3.3%#3 of 387
2Bellingham, WA77404.3$6.8M+3.9%#15 of 387
3Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA74534.9$6.5M+2.7%#23 of 387
4Kennewick-Richland, WA73545.0$5.9M+6.5%#28 of 387
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA695475.4$5.8M+1.0%#51 of 387
5Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA69726.1$4.9M+2.8%#54 of 387
6Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA621305.5$5.1M+3.5%#94 of 387
7Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA59305.7$5.1M+2.4%#121 of 387
Lewiston, ID-WA52166.0$4.5M+1.5%#183 of 387
8Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA50306.3$4.6M+5.0%#196 of 387

Other business types in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area

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Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area?

There are 53 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area as of September 2026. 3 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 87 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023, up 20.8% from 2019.

How much do households in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $347.1M a year, or $3,198 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 53 HVAC and plumbing companies on map listings, it comes to $6.5M 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 108,537 households in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies?

The Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area has 4.9 HVAC and plumbing companies per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 6.3. Spending per company is $6.5M, 38% above the U.S. figure of $4.8M. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area would have about 73, against 53 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,248 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area at 283,374 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 108,537 households. The median household income in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area is $104,158 a year, 29% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.1% 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. The Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area scores 74 for HVAC and plumbing companies (upper middle), #23 of 387 scored metro areas.

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