Fire Protection · San Diego, CA

Fire Protection Market in
San Diego, CA

$224M TAM · Market Score 98/100 · Ranked #16 of 925 MSAs by TAM

Bottom-up market data for the San Diego, CA MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.

Total TAM
$224M
rank #16 of 925
Market Score
98/100
rank #20 of 925 · 98th percentile
Operators
Pop. growth (5-yr)
0.2%
rank #530 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How San Diego scored 98/100 for Fire Protection

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. San Diego ranks in the 98th percentile nationally for Fire Protection.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
Total Housing Units40%1,250,64198
New Business Applications35%44,93698
Total Population25%3,288,77498

TAM by segment

$224M in San Diego broken down by segment

Protection_fire Residential Monitoring
$184M
82% of total TAM
Protection_fire Commercial Inspection
$40M
18% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in San Diego

Population
3,288,774
0.2% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$106,268
34.0% HHs $150K+
Housing units
1,250,641
15.4% age 65+
GDP per capita
$100,909

Frequently asked questions

Fire Protection market in San Diego: common questions

How big is the fire protection market in San Diego, CA?

The fire protection market in San Diego, CA has a total addressable market of $224M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes San Diego the #16 largest fire protection market of 925 U.S. MSAs.

How does San Diego rank nationally for fire protection?

San Diego scores 98/100 on PinpointIQ's Fire Protection Market Score, ranking #20 of 925 U.S. metros — the 98th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for fire protection operators and investors.

What drives fire protection demand in San Diego?

PinpointIQ scores San Diego's fire protection market on 3 components: Total Housing Units (40% weight, 98th percentile); New Business Applications (35% weight, 98th percentile); Total Population (25% weight, 98th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the fire protection vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.

What are the biggest fire protection sub-segments in San Diego?

San Diego's $224M fire protection TAM breaks down into: Protection_fire Residential Monitoring ($184M, 82% of TAM); Protection_fire Commercial Inspection ($40M, 18% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

Is San Diego growing? How does population affect the fire protection market?

San Diego has a population of 3,288,774 and has grown 0.2% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of fire protection demand and factors into PinpointIQ's Market Score alongside vertical-specific attractiveness metrics.

TAM figures reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up market size model built from U.S. Census, BLS, IRS County Business Patterns, and other public + commercial sources at the census-tract level. Market Score is PinpointIQ's percentile-weighted composite; the components and weights are set per vertical and shown above. Data refreshed monthly.

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