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HVAC contractors in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

The Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has 106 HVAC contractors, or 2.88 per 10,000 residents.

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

The facts

HVAC contractors in this metro
106
Per 10,000 residents
2.88 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 West Virginia. No HVAC record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
Employment and pay for this trade
360 employed, $48,860 median annual wage
Occupation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics titles it: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers. Median hourly wage $23.49. SOC 49-9021 pools heating and air conditioning work with commercial refrigeration, so this employment figure and this wage cover both together.
Independent, franchise, corporate
102 independent, 0 franchise brand, 0 corporate owned, 4 awaiting chain review
Universe quality
0.93% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.94% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 368,261, 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 49-9021.

Row definitions: methodology page.

What these numbers say about HVAC in Huntington-Ashland

By record count, HVAC is the second largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Huntington-Ashland, behind other home service and ahead of flooring. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Huntington-Ashland.

Per resident, Huntington-Ashland carries more HVAC records than West Virginia as a whole.

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

Far more of Huntington-Ashland's HVAC records carry no street address than across West Virginia. What a blank street line is and is not is set out on the methodology page.

West Virginia publishes no business-level licence source for HVAC that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Huntington-Ashland is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no HVAC 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 HVAC in Huntington-Ashland, 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 360 workers across Huntington-Ashland, and this site publishes 106 HVAC 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.

No Huntington-Ashland HVAC record is classified as a franchise brand or a corporate-owned location, so the chain split here is independent records and records still in review.

Part of Huntington-Ashland's HVAC 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.

HVAC records first appearing in Huntington-Ashland 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 Huntington-Ashland differs from the metro enough on HVAC to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.

Huntington-Ashland is the only West Virginia metro area this site publishes a HVAC page for, so there is no second West Virginia hub of this trade to rank it against.

Ordered by HVAC records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a HVAC page for, the hubs either side of Huntington-Ashland are Springfield above it and Rockford below it.

HVAC contractors, A to Z

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

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