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Plumbing contractors in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

The Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has 78 plumbing contractors, or 1.65 per 10,000 residents.

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

The facts

Plumbing contractors in this metro
78
Per 10,000 residents
1.65 per 10,000
Records first appearing in the last 12 months
1
Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
1
Licensed share
Not published for this metro
There is no license source for this trade in Michigan. 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
650 employed, $78,190 median annual wage
Occupation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics titles it: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. Median hourly wage $37.59. 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
75 independent, 3 franchise brand, 0 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
Universe quality
0.00% of source records merged as duplicates, 1.28% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 473,177, 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 Lansing-East Lansing

By record count, plumbing is the sixth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Lansing-East Lansing, behind cleaning 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 Lansing-East Lansing.

Per resident, Lansing-East Lansing carries fewer plumbing records than Michigan as a whole.

The independent share of Lansing-East Lansing's plumbing records is close to the Michigan figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.

More of Lansing-East Lansing's plumbing records carry no street address than across Michigan.

Michigan publishes no business-level licence source for plumbing that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Lansing-East Lansing 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 Lansing-East Lansing, 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 650 workers across Lansing-East Lansing, and this site publishes 78 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 Lansing-East Lansing plumbing records that are not independent, franchise brands outnumber corporate-owned locations.

No Lansing-East Lansing plumbing record is waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above account for the whole list.

Plumbing records first appearing in Lansing-East Lansing and records flagged closed were close to level over the last twelve months, so the file for this trade and metro held its size.

No city inside Lansing-East Lansing 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 6 Michigan metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for, Lansing-East Lansing is 3rd of 6 by records per resident, around the middle. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for rather than every metro area in Michigan.

Ordered by plumbing records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a plumbing page for, the hubs either side of Lansing-East Lansing are Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton above it and Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers below it.

Plumbing contractors, A to Z

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

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