Metro fact page
Plumbing contractors in Lexington-Fayette, KY
The Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has 93 plumbing contractors, or 1.79 per 10,000 residents.
What plumbing work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national plumbing page. Kentucky publishes no business-level licence source for plumbing, so this page shows no licensed share; the Kentucky page says what it does publish.
The facts
- Plumbing contractors in this metro
- 93
- Per 10,000 residents
- 1.79 per 10,000
- Records first appearing in the last 12 months
- 3
- Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
- 2
- Licensed share
- Not published for this metroThere is no license source for this trade in Kentucky. No plumbing record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
- Employment and pay for this trade
- 810 employed, $61,870 median annual wageOccupation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics titles it: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. Median hourly wage $29.75. SOC 47-2152 pools plumbers with pipefitters and steamfitters, so this employment figure and this wage cover all three occupations together and are not a plumbing-only measure.
- Independent, franchise, corporate
- 88 independent, 2 franchise brand, 0 corporate owned, 3 awaiting chain review
- Universe quality
- 1.06% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.00% carry no street address
Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 520,045, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 OEWS, published May 15, 2026, SOC 47-2152.
Row definitions: methodology page.
What these numbers say about plumbing in Lexington-Fayette
By record count, plumbing is the seventh largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Lexington-Fayette, behind flooring and ahead of painting. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Lexington-Fayette.
Per resident, Lexington-Fayette sits close to the Kentucky rate for plumbing, so the count at the top of this page reads as ordinary for the state.
The independent share of Lexington-Fayette's plumbing records is close to the Kentucky figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.
Kentucky publishes no business-level licence source for plumbing that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Lexington-Fayette is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no plumbing 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 plumbing in Lexington-Fayette, so no churn figure appears on this page rather than a zero standing in for one.
The occupational series the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes for this trade counts 810 workers across Lexington-Fayette, and this site publishes 93 plumbing 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.
Of the Lexington-Fayette plumbing records that are not independent, 2 are franchise brands and 0 are corporate-owned locations. The two are given as counts and not compared, because records here are still waiting on chain review.
Part of Lexington-Fayette's plumbing records are still waiting on chain review, which is what a name that meets the chain threshold and has not been classified yet is called. While that is true the franchise-to-corporate ratio here is incomplete and is not published as a ratio, and none of those records is described as independent.
More plumbing records first appeared in Lexington-Fayette 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 Lexington-Fayette differs from the metro enough on plumbing to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.
Among the 2 Kentucky metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for, Lexington-Fayette carries the most records per resident. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for rather than every metro area in Kentucky.
Ordered by plumbing records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a plumbing page for, the hubs either side of Lexington-Fayette are Erie above it and Santa Rosa-Petaluma below it.
Plumbing contractors, A to Z
91 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship.
- A-1 Plumbing ExpressNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Affordable PlumbingGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Big Blue WrenchLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Bluegrass IrrigationNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Brady Brewer PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Bright Idea ElectricalLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Bryant Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & ElectricLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Buford & Sons PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Cannon John T Plumbing Co.Lexington, KYListed in open place data
- Clem's PlumbingWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Collett PlumbingNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Cranfill SalesLexington, KYListed in open place data
- D & S ConstructionLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Dan Huber PlumbingGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Danny Barnes PlumbingNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Dauen Hauer PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Dunaway Plumbing & HeatingNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Dwp PlumbingGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Elite Performance Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, and Water HeatersLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Flack PlumbingWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Gibson Plumbing Co.Lexington, KYListed in open place data
- Hackworth PlumbingWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Hager PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Haggard Septic Tank ServiceWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- HancorWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Handyman Connection of LexingtonLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Hayes Pipe SupplyLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Hogue Clean-A-SepticNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Hogue Septic Tank CleaningNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Hogue Septic Tank CleaningNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Huber PlumbingGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Jackie Barnes & SonNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- James PlumbingWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Jeff Semones PlumbingVersailles, KYListed in open place data
- Jelf Plumbing RepairLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Jim Brock PlumbingSadieville, KYListed in open place data
- Johnny Parker PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Johnny Pipewrench LLCLexington, KYListed in open place data
- K Hayes LimitedLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Kenny Pipe & SupplyLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Kevin Littrell PlumbingWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Lairson PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Leachman Construction & PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Leak EliminatorsLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Leak EliminatorsLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Leigh MillworkVersailles, KYListed in open place data
- Lewis HandymanLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Lile PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Lile PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Lile PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Lilly PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Martin's Sanitation ServiceParis, KYListed in open place data
- Martin's Sanitation ServiceParis, KYListed in open place data
- Mason-Shirley PlumbingVersailles, KYListed in open place data
- Metcalf PlumbingNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
- Mike's Lexington Plumbing & SewerLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Mr RooterWinchester, KYListed in open place data
- Mulligan PlumbingVersailles, KYListed in open place data
- Mvh Industrial ServicesGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Niemeier PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Nimbus Water Purification SystemsLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Parker Johnny PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Peterman Brothers Heating Cooling PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Plastic Production ALexington, KYListed in open place data
- Plumbers Supply - Lexington ShowroomLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Pro-Fetick PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- PROfetick PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Reed & Son's Septic ServiceWilmore, KYListed in open place data
- Richard's Home ImprovementLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Richard's Quality PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Robert S PlumbingStamping Ground, KYListed in open place data
- Robinson Bill Plumbing & SepticParis, KYListed in open place data
- Ron Gaines Drains & PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water CleanupGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Royal Flush PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Senninger Plumbing Co.Lexington, KYListed in open place data
- Smith PlumbingVersailles, KYListed in open place data
- Stamper's PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Star Building Service Co.Lexington, KYListed in open place data
- Technical Piping ServiceGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- The ProfessionalLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Tony James PlumbingGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Tp Mechanical ContractorsLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Turner SanitationLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Vescio's Tree Top LandscapingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- Ward Sam PlumbingGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Watson PlumbingLexington, KYListed in open place data
- White Cap Lexington 457Lexington, KYListed in open place data
- Wiseway Supply GeorgetownGeorgetown, KYListed in open place data
- Young & YoungVersailles, KYListed in open place data
- Zoom DrainNicholasville, KYListed in open place data
Other trades in Lexington-Fayette
- Cleaning 70
- Electrical 117
- Flooring 106
- HVAC 145
- Landscaping 201
- Painting 87
- Pest control 41
- Pool 13
- Roofing 112
- Other home service 1,059
- All trades in Lexington-Fayette