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HVAC and plumbing companies in Marshall County, WV

How Marshall County, WV compares with other counties and the U.S. for HVAC and plumbing companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$31.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,507 a household
Spending per listing
$31.3M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
29,159
−4.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 HVAC or plumbing company in Marshall County. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Marshall County comes to about $31.3M a year: $2,507 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $31.3M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which HVAC and plumbing companies share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in Marshall County in 2023. That is one for every 4,162 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Marshall County declined 4.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 HVAC or plumbing company on map listings, Marshall County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Marshall County compares

The same measures for West 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 Marshall County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureMarshall CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.84.26.3
Spending per listing$31.3M$6.2M$4.8M
Households per official establishment4,1621,7951,162
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.9%+7.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.4%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,507$2,578$3,018
Median household income$59,169$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored55

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
69
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Marshall 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 Marshall County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,159−4.4% since 2020
Households
12,487
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
305 sq. mi.
People per square mile
98
Median household income
$59,169+21.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,395
Median home value
$149,800
Jobs located here
10,039
Daytime population
26,807Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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HVAC and plumbing across West Virginia

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

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for HVAC and plumbing companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, WV73156.6$4.9M+9.2%#159 of 1,707
2Berkeley County, WV73336.5$4.5M+13.7%#161 of 1,707
3Marion County, WV6583.4$7.8M−1.2%#321 of 1,707
4Monongalia County, WV63276.0$4.6M+2.0%#400 of 1,707
5Preston County, WV6053.9$6.6M−0.6%#479 of 1,707
6Mercer County, WV5983.3$7.4M−3.4%#512 of 1,707
7Wood County, WV59174.7$5.4M−2.1%#525 of 1,707
8Wayne County, WV5863.8$6.6M−4.0%#553 of 1,707
9Ohio County, WV5894.9$5.3M−4.4%#562 of 1,707
10Kanawha County, WV53395.1$5.1M−4.3%#736 of 1,707
Marshall County, WVNot scored10.8$31.3M−4.4%

Other business types in Marshall County

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

Questions

How many HVAC and plumbing companies are in Marshall County, WV?

There is 1 HVAC or plumbing company on map listings in Marshall County as of September 2026. The listings count heating and air-conditioning companies and plumbers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Marshall County, WV spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $31.3M a year, or $2,507 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 HVAC or plumbing company on map listings, it comes to $31.3M 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 12,487 households in Marshall County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Marshall County has 1 HVAC or plumbing company on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of HVAC and plumbing companies to household spending, Marshall County would have about 7, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,162 households, against one for every 1,162 across the U.S.

How fast is Marshall County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Marshall County at 29,159 people in 2025, down 4.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,487 households. The median household income in Marshall County is $59,169 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.9% 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. Marshall County has no market score for HVAC and plumbing companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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 Marshall County

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