Metro overview, all trades
Home-service contractors in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
The Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has 2,536 home-service contractors across 11 trades, or 33.19 per 10,000 residents.
The largest trade here is other home service, with 1,374 records and 54.2% of the metro’s home-service total; the smallest with any record at all is pool, with 18.
Against Arkansas’s own rate per resident for each trade, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway carries more flooring, pool, landscaping contractors than the state average. It carries fewer pest control contractors than the state average.
Among the 2 Arkansas metro areas this site carries, ranked by records per ten thousand residents in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's largest trades: it is the densest of them for other home service; it is the densest of them for HVAC; and it is the densest of them for landscaping. The field is the metro areas this site publishes rather than every one in Arkansas.
The facts for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
- Home-service contractors in this metro
- 2,536
- Per 10,000 residents
- 33.19 per 10,000
- Trades with at least one record
- 11 of 11
- Records first appearing in the last 12 months
- 61
- Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
- 6
- Independent, franchise, corporate
- 2,426 independent, 46 franchise brand, 45 corporate owned, 19 awaiting chain review
- Universe quality
- 0.74% of source records merged as duplicates, 2.13% carry no street address
Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 764,045, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023.
Row definitions: methodology page.
What these numbers say about Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
Other home service is Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's largest trade, and more than half of every record this site holds here sits in it. It holds more than three times as many records as HVAC, the next largest.
In order, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's four largest trades are other home service, HVAC, landscaping and electrical. Other home service alone reaches half of every record on this page.
All eleven trades carry at least one record in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway. The smallest of them here is pool.
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's three smallest trades are pool, pest control and painting. Between them they still hold a workable share of the metro.
Every trade in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway clears the record floor a trade page has to meet, so each has a page of its own. That is a statement about how thick this metro's thinnest trade is.
Per resident, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway carries more home-service records than Arkansas as a whole, across all eleven trades summed together.
No trade is strongly over-represented in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway against Arkansas. Flooring leans furthest above the state mix and even that lean is slight.
Pest control is thinner in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway than across Arkansas, the mirror of the lean above.
Read per resident, the top of the table does not move: other home service, HVAC and landscaping are Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's three densest trades, and pest control its thinnest.
No Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway trade carries a measured licensed share, so every row of that column reads as not published rather than as zero.
No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, so no churn figure appears here rather than a zero standing in for one.
A median hourly wage is published for plumbing, electrical and HVAC in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway. Of those, plumbing pays the most and HVAC the least.
Cleaning, flooring, landscaping, other home service, painting, pest control, pool and roofing carry no wage figure for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, so those rows are blank rather than filled from a neighbouring occupation.
Electrical carries Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's largest published employment count: the occupational series counts 1,870 workers across the metro, and this site publishes 140 electrical records here. The two count different things, one an occupation across every employer and the other the businesses on this site, so they stand side by side rather than one against the other. HVAC and plumbing follow it.
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's franchise-brand and corporate-owned records are close to even. The franchised ones concentrate in pest control and the corporate-owned ones in roofing.
Within Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, electrical and landscaping are the most independently held trades and pest control the least.
Almost none of Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's records are waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts here describe nearly the whole metro. Pest control holds what little of that bucket the metro has.
Painting is the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway trade whose records most often carry no street address, and roofing the one whose records most often do. What a blank street line means is set out on the methodology page.
More Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway records first appeared over the last twelve months than were flagged closed, so the file for this metro grew. Roofing added the largest share of new records and flooring lost the largest share to closed flags.
The cities inside Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway that differ from the wider metro enough to carry pages of their own are Little Rock, Conway, Sherwood and Benton. Each of them carries one trade.
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR sits inside Arkansas alone, so the labour market this page counts and the licensing regime that governs it are the same geography.
Ordered by population, the metro areas either side of Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway on this site are Colorado Springs above it and Des Moines-West Des Moines below it. Those are the metros closest to it in population.
Ordered by records per resident rather than population, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway's neighbours are San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and South Bend-Mishawaka. A metro can sit high on one of these orderings and low on the other.
Every trade in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
| Trade | Contractors | Per 10,000 | Licensed share | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | 93 | 1.22 | Not published | |
| Electrical | 140 | 1.83 | Not published | $23.17 |
| Flooring | 122 | 1.60 | Not published | |
| HVAC | 210 | 2.75 | Not published | $23.08 |
| Landscaping | 200 | 2.62 | Not published | |
| Painting | 67 | 0.88 | Not published | |
| Pest control | 43 | 0.56 | Not published | |
| Plumbing | 129 | 1.69 | Not published | $23.65 |
| Pool | 18 | 0.24 | Not published | |
| Roofing | 140 | 1.83 | Not published | |
| Other home service | 1,374 | 17.98 | Not published |
Wage occupations for this metro area: Electricians, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 OEWS, published May 15, 2026.
All 11 trades here clear the 8-record floor, so no trade URL of this metro redirects here. The methodology page sets out what the floor is for.
Cities inside Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway with their own page
| City | Trades | Records covered |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | other home service | 395 |
| Conway | other home service | 116 |
| Sherwood | other home service | 59 |
| Benton | other home service | 58 |
The gate a city has to clear is on the methodology page.
Home-service contractors in Arkansas carries the boards and the consumer-protection route for this metro’s first-named state.