Portable Sanitation Market in
Richmond, VA
$13M TAM · Market Score 91/100 · Ranked #40 of 925 MSAs by TAM
Bottom-up market data for the Richmond, VA MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.
Market Score breakdown
How Richmond scored 91/100 for Portable Sanitation
PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Richmond ranks in the 100th percentile nationally for Portable Sanitation.
| Component | Weight | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Single-Family Permits (Annual) | 40% | 5,023 | 96 |
| Fragmentation Score | 35% | 100 | 82 |
| Total Population | 25% | 1,341,248 | 95 |
TAM by segment
$13M in Richmond broken down by segment
Demographic snapshot
Who lives and buys in Richmond
Frequently asked questions
Portable Sanitation market in Richmond: common questions
How big is the portable sanitation market in Richmond, VA?
The portable sanitation market in Richmond, VA has a total addressable market of $13M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Richmond the #40 largest portable sanitation market of 921 U.S. MSAs.
How many portable sanitation companies are in Richmond?
PinpointIQ tracks 12 portable sanitation establishments in the Richmond MSA, employing approximately 36 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.
How does Richmond rank nationally for portable sanitation?
Richmond scores 91/100 on PinpointIQ's Portable Sanitation Market Score, ranking #3 of 921 U.S. metros — the 100th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for portable sanitation operators and investors.
What drives portable sanitation demand in Richmond?
PinpointIQ scores Richmond's portable sanitation market on 3 components: New Single-Family Permits (Annual) (40% weight, 96th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 82th percentile); Total Population (25% weight, 95th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the portable sanitation vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.
What are the biggest portable sanitation sub-segments in Richmond?
Richmond's $13M portable sanitation TAM breaks down into: Sanitation_porta Construction ($5M, 39% of TAM); Sanitation_porta Events ($5M, 36% of TAM); Sanitation_porta Commercial Longterm ($3M, 26% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.
Is Richmond growing? How does population affect the portable sanitation market?
Richmond has a population of 1,341,248 and has grown 5.6% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of portable sanitation 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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