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Painting contractors in Waterbury-Shelton, CT

The Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro area has 140 painting contractors, or 3.07 per 10,000 residents.

What painting work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national painting page. Connecticut publishes no business-level licence source for painting, so this page shows no licensed share; the Connecticut page says what it does publish.

The facts

Painting contractors in this metro
140
Per 10,000 residents
3.07 per 10,000
Records first appearing in the last 12 months
2
Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
0
Licensed share
Not published for this metro
There is no license source for this trade in Connecticut. No painting record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
Employment and pay for this trade
Not published for this trade
Independent, franchise, corporate
132 independent, 7 franchise brand, 1 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
Universe quality
0.00% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.71% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 456,128, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023.

Row definitions: methodology page.

What these numbers say about painting in Waterbury-Shelton

By record count, painting is the fourth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Waterbury-Shelton, behind HVAC and ahead of electrical. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Waterbury-Shelton.

Per resident, Waterbury-Shelton carries more painting records than Connecticut as a whole.

The independent share of Waterbury-Shelton's painting records is close to the Connecticut figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.

Address completeness on Waterbury-Shelton's painting records is close to the Connecticut figure.

Connecticut publishes no business-level licence source for painting that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Waterbury-Shelton is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no painting record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a file that does not exist.

No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for painting in Waterbury-Shelton, so no churn figure appears on this page rather than a zero standing in for one.

No Bureau of Labor Statistics occupation maps to painting cleanly enough to print, so Waterbury-Shelton carries no employment or wage figure for this trade rather than one built from an occupation that means something else.

Of the Waterbury-Shelton painting records that are not independent, franchise brands outnumber corporate-owned locations.

No Waterbury-Shelton painting record is waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above account for the whole list.

More painting records first appeared in Waterbury-Shelton over the last twelve months than were flagged closed, so the file for this trade and metro grew. A record appears when the source learns of a business, which is a different event from a business opening.

No city inside Waterbury-Shelton differs from the metro enough on painting to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.

Among the 5 Connecticut metro areas this site publishes a painting page for, Waterbury-Shelton carries the most records per resident. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a painting page for rather than every metro area in Connecticut.

Ordered by painting records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a painting page for, Waterbury-Shelton carries the most, immediately above Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury.

Painting contractors, A to Z

139 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship.

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