Plumbing · Los Angeles, CA

Plumbing Market in
Los Angeles, CA

$2.1B TAM · Market Score 69/100 · Ranked #2 of 925 MSAs by TAM

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

Total TAM
$2.1B
rank #2 of 925
Market Score
69/100
rank #67 of 925 · 93th percentile
Operators
3,793
39,381 employees
Pop. growth (5-yr)
-2.2%
rank #676 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Los Angeles scored 69/100 for Plumbing

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Los Angeles ranks in the 93th percentile nationally for Plumbing.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
% Housing Pre-198035%67.0884
Fragmentation Score35%20.229
Total Housing Units30%4,796,635100

TAM by segment

$2.1B in Los Angeles broken down by segment

Plumbing Service
$824M
40% of total TAM
Plumbing Repipe
$1.1B
51% of total TAM
Plumbing New Install
$193M
9% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in Los Angeles

Population
12,974,487
-2.2% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$95,958
30.4% HHs $150K+
Housing units
4,796,635
15.4% age 65+
GDP per capita
$104,414

Frequently asked questions

Plumbing market in Los Angeles: common questions

How big is the plumbing market in Los Angeles, CA?

The plumbing market in Los Angeles, CA has a total addressable market of $2.1B, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Los Angeles the #2 largest plumbing market of 925 U.S. MSAs.

How many plumbing companies are in Los Angeles?

PinpointIQ tracks 3,793 plumbing establishments in the Los Angeles MSA, employing approximately 39,381 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.

How does Los Angeles rank nationally for plumbing?

Los Angeles scores 69/100 on PinpointIQ's Plumbing Market Score, ranking #67 of 925 U.S. metros — the 93th 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 Los Angeles?

PinpointIQ scores Los Angeles's plumbing market on 3 components: % Housing Pre-1980 (35% weight, 84th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 29th percentile); Total Housing Units (30% weight, 100th 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 Los Angeles?

Los Angeles's $2.1B plumbing TAM breaks down into: Plumbing Service ($824M, 40% of TAM); Plumbing Repipe ($1.1B, 51% of TAM); Plumbing New Install ($193M, 9% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

Is Los Angeles growing? How does population affect the plumbing market?

Los Angeles has a population of 12,974,487 and has declined 2.2% 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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