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Plumbing contractors in Lynchburg, VA

The Lynchburg, VA metro area has 33 plumbing contractors, or 1.25 per 10,000 residents.

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

The facts

Plumbing contractors in this metro
33
Per 10,000 residents
1.25 per 10,000
Records first appearing in the last 12 months
0
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 Virginia. 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
330 employed, $57,210 median annual wage
Occupation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics titles it: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. Median hourly wage $27.51. 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
32 independent, 1 franchise brand, 0 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
Universe quality
0.00% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.00% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 264,590, 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 Lynchburg

By record count, plumbing is the eighth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Lynchburg, behind painting and ahead of roofing. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Lynchburg.

Per resident, Lynchburg carries fewer plumbing records than Virginia as a whole.

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

Virginia publishes no business-level licence source for plumbing that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg, 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 330 workers across Lynchburg, and this site publishes 33 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 Lynchburg plumbing records that are not independent, franchise brands outnumber corporate-owned locations.

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

No plumbing record in Lynchburg first appeared or was flagged closed over the last twelve months, so this page carries no twelve-month movement for this trade and metro.

No city inside Lynchburg 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 4 Virginia metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for, Lynchburg is 3rd of 4 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 Virginia.

Ordered by plumbing records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a plumbing page for, the hubs either side of Lynchburg are Augusta-Richmond County above it and Hagerstown-Martinsburg below it.

Plumbing contractors, A to Z

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

Other trades in Lynchburg

Pool has fewer than 8 publishable records in Lynchburg, so it is answered on the overview above instead.