Water & Wastewater Utilities · Philadelphia, PA

Water & Wastewater Utilities Market in
Philadelphia, PA

$403M TAM · Market Score 84/100 · Ranked #9 of 925 MSAs by TAM

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

Total TAM
$403M
rank #9 of 925
Market Score
84/100
rank #88 of 872 · 90th percentile
Operators
Pop. growth (5-yr)
3.4%
rank #359 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Philadelphia scored 84/100 for Water & Wastewater Utilities

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Philadelphia ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for Water & Wastewater Utilities.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
Total Households40%2,467,761100
Fragmentation Score35%
Total Pop Growth (5-Year)25%3.458

TAM by segment

$403M in Philadelphia broken down by segment

Utilities_water Residential Service
$315M
78% of total TAM
Utilities_water Commercial Service
$89M
22% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in Philadelphia

Population
6,272,014
3.4% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$91,289
28.0% HHs $150K+
Housing units
2,624,257
17.2% age 65+
GDP per capita
$92,807

Frequently asked questions

Water & Wastewater Utilities market in Philadelphia: common questions

How big is the water & wastewater utilities market in Philadelphia, PA?

The water & wastewater utilities market in Philadelphia, PA has a total addressable market of $403M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Philadelphia the #9 largest water & wastewater utilities market of 872 U.S. MSAs.

How does Philadelphia rank nationally for water & wastewater utilities?

Philadelphia scores 84/100 on PinpointIQ's Water & Wastewater Utilities Market Score, ranking #88 of 872 U.S. metros — the 90th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for water & wastewater utilities operators and investors.

What drives water & wastewater utilities demand in Philadelphia?

PinpointIQ scores Philadelphia's water & wastewater utilities market on 3 components: Total Households (40% weight, 100th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, n/a); Total Pop Growth (5-Year) (25% weight, 58th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the water & wastewater utilities vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.

What are the biggest water & wastewater utilities sub-segments in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia's $403M water & wastewater utilities TAM breaks down into: Utilities_water Residential Service ($315M, 78% of TAM); Utilities_water Commercial Service ($89M, 22% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

Is Philadelphia growing? How does population affect the water & wastewater utilities market?

Philadelphia has a population of 6,272,014 and has grown 3.4% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of water & wastewater utilities 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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