Plumbers in Prince William County, Virginia
Prince William County, Virginia has 183 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 2,945 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 11.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.5 across Virginia.
Prince William County ranks 26 of 107 counties in Virginia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $73,357 per employee a year.
Across Virginia, plumbers earn a median of $59,560 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 183
- Their employees
- 2,945
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 11.3
Plumbers in Prince William County: businesses and jobs
| Prince William County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 183 | 2,765 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 2,945 | 34,582 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $216,036,000 | $2,379,111,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 11.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Prince William County
| Prince William County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 1.2% (±0.2 points) | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.2% (±0.1 points) | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 5.2% (±0.5 points) | 8.9% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 25.7% (±0.9 points) | 32.7% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 1.2% (±0.2 points) in Prince William County, lower than across Virginia (7.0%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 5.2% (±0.5 points) in Prince William County, lower than across Virginia (8.9%).
Households that rent: 25.7% (±0.9 points) in Prince William County, lower than across Virginia (32.7%).
Places in Prince William County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale City | 71,016 | 41.8% | 20.7% |
| Lake Ridge | 46,049 | 24.6% | 23.6% |
| Woodbridge | 43,945 | 43.5% | 45.6% |
| Linton Hall | 41,876 | 2.0% | 10.1% |
| Cherry Hill | 26,044 | 10.7% | 38.1% |
| Montclair | 22,387 | 17.9% | 11.3% |
| Leesylvania | 21,632 | 7.9% | 34.1% |
| Buckhall | 21,602 | 18.1% | 11.0% |
| Sudley | 19,162 | 50.8% | 38.4% |
| Gainesville | 18,196 | 4.3% | 16.5% |
| Bull Run (Prince William County) | 16,859 | 15.6% | 66.7% |
| Independent Hill | 10,853 | 11.0% | 3.9% |
| Triangle | 10,450 | 35.9% | 36.9% |
| Yorkshire | 9,782 | 34.9% | 49.6% |
| Quantico Base | 5,840 | 17.5% | 100.0% |
Counties in Virginia with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Prince William County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County | 19 | 11.1 | −0.2 |
| Bedford County | 41 | 10.9 | −0.4 |
| Orange County | 19 | 11.8 | +0.5 |
| Falls Church city | 7 | 10.6 | −0.7 |
| Appomattox County | 9 | 12.1 | +0.8 |
| Fluvanna County | 14 | 12.2 | +0.9 |
Licenses for plumbers in Virginia
Federal rules and model codes for plumbers
- Safe Drinking Water Act lead-free plumbing (42 U.S.C. § 300g-6)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- International Plumbing Code (ICC) and Uniform Plumbing Code (IAPMO)
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 Prince William County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Prince William County?
The Census Bureau counts 183 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Prince William County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Prince William County?
Pay is published by state: across Virginia, plumbers earn a median of $59,560 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in Prince William County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Virginia, and a city or county in Prince William 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: plumbers in Virginia (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Safe Drinking Water Act lead-free plumbing (42 U.S.C. § 300g-6)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prince William County, Virginia
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