Plumbing · Austin, TX

Plumbing Market in
Austin, TX

$274M TAM · Market Score 30/100 · Ranked #21 of 925 MSAs by TAM

Bottom-up market data for the Austin, TX MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.

Total TAM
$274M
rank #21 of 925
Market Score
30/100
rank #861 of 925 · 7th percentile
Operators
825
12,459 employees
Pop. growth (5-yr)
21.3%
rank #48 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Austin scored 30/100 for Plumbing

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Austin ranks in the 7th percentile nationally for Plumbing.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
% Housing Pre-198035%19.221
Fragmentation Score35%00
Total Housing Units30%1,042,84397

TAM by segment

$274M in Austin broken down by segment

Plumbing Service
$96M
35% of total TAM
Plumbing Repipe
$35M
13% of total TAM
Plumbing New Install
$144M
52% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in Austin

Population
2,426,592
21.3% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$100,431
31.6% HHs $150K+
Housing units
1,042,843
11.9% age 65+
GDP per capita
$110,626

Frequently asked questions

Plumbing market in Austin: common questions

How big is the plumbing market in Austin, TX?

The plumbing market in Austin, TX has a total addressable market of $274M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Austin the #21 largest plumbing market of 925 U.S. MSAs.

How many plumbing companies are in Austin?

PinpointIQ tracks 825 plumbing establishments in the Austin MSA, employing approximately 12,459 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.

How does Austin rank nationally for plumbing?

Austin scores 30/100 on PinpointIQ's Plumbing Market Score, ranking #861 of 925 U.S. metros — the 7th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for plumbing operators and investors.

What drives plumbing demand in Austin?

PinpointIQ scores Austin's plumbing market on 3 components: % Housing Pre-1980 (35% weight, 1th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 0th percentile); Total Housing Units (30% weight, 97th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the plumbing vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.

What are the biggest plumbing sub-segments in Austin?

Austin's $274M plumbing TAM breaks down into: Plumbing Service ($96M, 35% of TAM); Plumbing Repipe ($35M, 13% of TAM); Plumbing New Install ($144M, 52% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

Is Austin growing? How does population affect the plumbing market?

Austin has a population of 2,426,592 and has grown 21.3% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of plumbing 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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