Water & Wastewater Utilities · Pittsburgh, PA

Water & Wastewater Utilities Market in
Pittsburgh, PA

$144M TAM · Market Score 84/100 · Ranked #28 of 925 MSAs by TAM

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

Total TAM
$144M
rank #28 of 925
Market Score
84/100
rank #86 of 872 · 90th percentile
Operators
Pop. growth (5-yr)
3.9%
rank #330 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Pittsburgh scored 84/100 for Water & Wastewater Utilities

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

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
Total Households40%1,061,70598
Fragmentation Score35%
Total Pop Growth (5-Year)25%3.962

TAM by segment

$144M in Pittsburgh broken down by segment

Utilities_water Residential Service
$112M
78% of total TAM
Utilities_water Commercial Service
$32M
22% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in Pittsburgh

Population
2,439,940
3.9% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$75,762
20.2% HHs $150K+
Housing units
1,174,149
21.5% age 65+
GDP per capita
$82,683

Frequently asked questions

Water & Wastewater Utilities market in Pittsburgh: common questions

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

The water & wastewater utilities market in Pittsburgh, PA has a total addressable market of $144M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Pittsburgh the #28 largest water & wastewater utilities market of 872 U.S. MSAs.

How does Pittsburgh rank nationally for water & wastewater utilities?

Pittsburgh scores 84/100 on PinpointIQ's Water & Wastewater Utilities Market Score, ranking #86 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 Pittsburgh?

PinpointIQ scores Pittsburgh's water & wastewater utilities market on 3 components: Total Households (40% weight, 98th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, n/a); Total Pop Growth (5-Year) (25% weight, 62th 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 Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh's $144M water & wastewater utilities TAM breaks down into: Utilities_water Residential Service ($112M, 78% of TAM); Utilities_water Commercial Service ($32M, 22% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

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

Pittsburgh has a population of 2,439,940 and has grown 3.9% 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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