Waste Collection & Hauling Market in
North Carolina
$1.6B statewide TAM · 38 metros · Rank #8/51 states · 3.0% of national TAM
Bottom-up rollup across every metro in North Carolina. PinpointIQ covers all 38 MSAs in the state.
Top metros
Most attractive Waste Collection & Hauling metros in North Carolina
Ranked by Market Score — PinpointIQ's vertical-specific attractiveness composite. TAM shown for reference.
| Rank | Metro | TAM | Market Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Charlotte, NC MSA | $506M | 98 |
| #2 | Raleigh, NC MSA | $298M | 96 |
| #3 | Greensboro, NC MSA | $104M | 92 |
| #4 | Winston, NC MSA | $87M | 91 |
| #5 | Durham, NC MSA | $117M | 90 |
| #6 | Wilmington, NC MSA | $78M | 88 |
| #7 | Asheville, NC MSA | $64M | 87 |
| #8 | Hickory, NC MSA | $42M | 84 |
| #9 | Fayetteville, NC MSA | $41M | 82 |
| #10 | Greenville, NC | $22M | 73 |
What drives the Market Score
How Waste Collection & Hauling attractiveness is measured
Frequently asked questions
Waste Collection & Hauling market in North Carolina: common questions
How big is the waste collection & hauling market in North Carolina?
The statewide waste collection & hauling total addressable market in North Carolina is $1.6B, aggregated across 38 MSAs. This represents 3.0% of the $53.0B U.S. waste collection & hauling market.
How does North Carolina rank nationally for waste collection & hauling?
North Carolina ranks #8 of 51 states by waste collection & hauling TAM — the 86th percentile. The ranking is based on aggregate MSA-level TAM within each state's geographic boundaries.
What are the most attractive waste collection & hauling metros in North Carolina?
PinpointIQ ranks the top waste collection & hauling metros in North Carolina by Market Score (a vertical-specific attractiveness composite): #1 Charlotte, NC MSA ($506M TAM, Market Score 98); #2 Raleigh, NC MSA ($298M TAM, Market Score 96); #3 Greensboro, NC MSA ($104M TAM, Market Score 92); #4 Winston, NC MSA ($87M TAM, Market Score 91); #5 Durham, NC MSA ($117M TAM, Market Score 90). Market Score weighs the drivers of waste collection & hauling demand and operator concentration.
What drives waste collection & hauling attractiveness in North Carolina's metros?
PinpointIQ's Waste Collection & Hauling Market Score for every MSA in North Carolina is computed from 3 components: Total Households (40%); Fragmentation Score (35%); Commercial Establishments (25%). Each component is scored at the national percentile level before being weighted into the composite.
How many waste collection & hauling markets does PinpointIQ cover in North Carolina?
PinpointIQ covers all 38 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in North Carolina for waste collection & hauling, with TAM, Market Score, competitive landscape, and demographic drivers available at each MSA and down to the census-tract level.
Where can I get waste collection & hauling market data for a specific North Carolina metro?
Individual metro pages are available for every MSA in North Carolina covered by PinpointIQ. You can also pull a free waste collection & hauling market report for any specific metro through PinpointIQ's report tool, or start a trial to access the full platform including competitive landscape and business-level data.
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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