Water & Wastewater Utilities · Seattle, WA

Water & Wastewater Utilities Market in
Seattle, WA

$361M TAM · Market Score 93/100 · 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
$361M
rank #12 of 925
Market Score
93/100
rank #17 of 872 · 98th percentile
Operators
Pop. growth (5-yr)
8.7%
rank #149 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Seattle scored 93/100 for Water & Wastewater Utilities

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Seattle ranks in the 98th percentile nationally for Water & Wastewater Utilities.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
Total Households40%1,608,59699
Fragmentation Score35%
Total Pop Growth (5-Year)25%8.783

TAM by segment

$361M in Seattle broken down by segment

Utilities_water Residential Service
$259M
72% of total TAM
Utilities_water Commercial Service
$102M
28% 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

Water & Wastewater Utilities market in Seattle: common questions

How big is the water & wastewater utilities market in Seattle, WA?

The water & wastewater utilities market in Seattle, WA has a total addressable market of $361M, 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 water & wastewater utilities market of 872 U.S. MSAs.

How does Seattle rank nationally for water & wastewater utilities?

Seattle scores 93/100 on PinpointIQ's Water & Wastewater Utilities Market Score, ranking #17 of 872 U.S. metros — the 98th 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 Seattle?

PinpointIQ scores Seattle's water & wastewater utilities market on 3 components: Total Households (40% weight, 99th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, n/a); Total Pop Growth (5-Year) (25% weight, 83th 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 Seattle?

Seattle's $361M water & wastewater utilities TAM breaks down into: Utilities_water Residential Service ($259M, 72% of TAM); Utilities_water Commercial Service ($102M, 28% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

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