Handymen and maintenance workers in Middlesex County, Virginia
Middlesex County, Virginia has 12 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 18 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 16.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 10.2 across Virginia.
Middlesex County ranks 13 of 109 counties in Virginia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $32,000 per employee a year.
Across Virginia, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $49,070 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 12
- Their employees
- 18
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 16.8
Handymen and maintenance workers in Middlesex County: businesses and jobs
| Middlesex County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 12 | 3,771 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 18 | 14,749 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $576,000 | $819,260,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 16.8 | 10.2 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Middlesex County
| Middlesex County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 12.6% (±3.3 points) | 32.7% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 9.9% (±2.4 points) | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 8.9% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 7,153 (±46) | 3,684,756 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 12.6% (±3.3 points) in Middlesex County, lower than across Virginia (32.7%).
Homes built before 1940: 9.9% (±2.4 points) in Middlesex County, higher than across Virginia (7.0%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.0% (±0.6 points) in Middlesex County, lower than across Virginia (8.9%).
Places in Middlesex County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbanna | 495 | 66.6% | 18.4% |
Counties in Virginia with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Middlesex County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culpeper County | 33 | 16.7 | −0.1 |
| Mathews County | 9 | 16.4 | −0.4 |
| Amelia County | 10 | 17.2 | +0.4 |
| Gloucester County | 30 | 17.3 | +0.6 |
| New Kent County | 17 | 17.4 | +0.6 |
| Poquoson city | 8 | 16.1 | −0.7 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in Virginia
- License Finder: handymen and maintenance workers in Virginia (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
Federal rules and model codes for handymen and maintenance workers
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Middlesex County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Middlesex County?
The Census Bureau counts 12 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Middlesex County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Middlesex County?
Pay is published by state: across Virginia, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $49,070 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in Middlesex County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Virginia, and a city or county in Middlesex County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: handymen and maintenance workers in Virginia (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middlesex County, Virginia
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
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