Plumbing Market in
Washington, DC, DC
$663M TAM · Market Score 43/100 · Ranked #4 of 925 MSAs by TAM
Bottom-up market data for the Washington, DC MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.
Market Score breakdown
How Washington, DC scored 43/100 for Plumbing
PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Washington, DC ranks in the 32th percentile nationally for Plumbing.
| Component | Weight | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| % Housing Pre-1980 | 35% | 45.46 | 37 |
| Fragmentation Score | 35% | 0 | 0 |
| Total Housing Units | 30% | 2,506,631 | 99 |
TAM by segment
$663M in Washington, DC broken down by segment
Demographic snapshot
Who lives and buys in Washington, DC
Frequently asked questions
Plumbing market in Washington, DC: common questions
How big is the plumbing market in Washington, DC, DC?
The plumbing market in Washington, DC, DC has a total addressable market of $663M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Washington, DC the #4 largest plumbing market of 925 U.S. MSAs.
How many plumbing companies are in Washington, DC?
PinpointIQ tracks 1,639 plumbing establishments in the Washington, DC MSA, employing approximately 25,279 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.
How does Washington, DC rank nationally for plumbing?
Washington, DC scores 43/100 on PinpointIQ's Plumbing Market Score, ranking #624 of 925 U.S. metros — the 32th 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 Washington, DC?
PinpointIQ scores Washington, DC's plumbing market on 3 components: % Housing Pre-1980 (35% weight, 37th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 0th percentile); Total Housing Units (30% weight, 99th 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 Washington, DC?
Washington, DC's $663M plumbing TAM breaks down into: Plumbing Service ($287M, 43% of TAM); Plumbing Repipe ($248M, 37% of TAM); Plumbing New Install ($128M, 19% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.
Is Washington, DC growing? How does population affect the plumbing market?
Washington, DC has a population of 6,318,377 and has grown 3.7% 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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