Waste Collection & Hauling · Seattle, WA

Waste Collection & Hauling Market in
Seattle, WA

$1.1B TAM · Market Score 99/100 · Ranked #12 of 925 MSAs by TAM

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

Total TAM
$1.1B
rank #12 of 925
Market Score
99/100
rank #14 of 925 · 99th percentile
Operators
Pop. growth (5-yr)
8.7%
rank #149 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Seattle scored 99/100 for Waste Collection & Hauling

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Seattle ranks in the 99th percentile nationally for Waste Collection & Hauling.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
Total Households40%1,608,59699
Fragmentation Score35%
Commercial Establishments25%110,68599

TAM by segment

$1.1B in Seattle broken down by segment

Management_waste Residential Collection
$517M
48% of total TAM
Management_waste Commercial Collection
$542M
51% of total TAM
Management_waste Construction Rolloff
$10M
1% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in Seattle

Population
4,061,920
8.7% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$115,177
37.6% HHs $150K+
Housing units
1,704,523
14.4% age 65+
GDP per capita
$148,714

Frequently asked questions

Waste Collection & Hauling market in Seattle: common questions

How big is the waste collection & hauling market in Seattle, WA?

The waste collection & hauling market in Seattle, WA has a total addressable market of $1.1B, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Seattle the #12 largest waste collection & hauling market of 925 U.S. MSAs.

How does Seattle rank nationally for waste collection & hauling?

Seattle scores 99/100 on PinpointIQ's Waste Collection & Hauling Market Score, ranking #14 of 925 U.S. metros — the 99th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for waste collection & hauling operators and investors.

What drives waste collection & hauling demand in Seattle?

PinpointIQ scores Seattle's waste collection & hauling market on 3 components: Total Households (40% weight, 99th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, n/a); Commercial Establishments (25% weight, 99th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the waste collection & hauling vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.

What are the biggest waste collection & hauling sub-segments in Seattle?

Seattle's $1.1B waste collection & hauling TAM breaks down into: Management_waste Residential Collection ($517M, 48% of TAM); Management_waste Commercial Collection ($542M, 51% of TAM); Management_waste Construction Rolloff ($10M, 1% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

Is Seattle growing? How does population affect the waste collection & hauling market?

Seattle has a population of 4,061,920 and has grown 8.7% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of waste collection & hauling 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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