Clothing and laundry · County · South Carolina
Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Chesterfield County, SC
How Chesterfield County, SC compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #753 of 2,210 scored counties
#14 of 42 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 24
- 2 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $27.3M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,559 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 29% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.7
- 41% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,740
- +3.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 24 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Chesterfield County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 8%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 13.7 for every 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Chesterfield County comes to about $27.3M a year: $1,559 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 24 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $1.1M per business, 29% above the U.S. figure of $880K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Chesterfield County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 5,845 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts also show 24 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Chesterfield County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.4%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Chesterfield County is 59 (upper middle), #753 of 2,210 scored counties and #14 of 42 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Chesterfield County compares
The same measures for South Carolina and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the clothing, shoe and laundry businesses counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Chesterfield County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.7 | 23.0 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $801K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 5,845 | 936 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −7.4% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,559 | $1,838 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $49,235 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 49
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $745K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 24Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 242 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Chesterfield County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Chesterfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,740+3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 17,534
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 799 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 55
- Median household income
- $49,235+18.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,908
- Median home value
- $116,200
- Jobs located here
- 14,899
- Daytime population
- 38,839Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Chesterfield County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dorchester County, SC | 86 | 63 | 10.0 | $1.9M | +10.1% | #61 of 2,210 |
| 2Jasper County, SC | 84 | 10 | 7.6 | $2.3M | +32.2% | #78 of 2,210 |
| 3Berkeley County, SC | 84 | 101 | 10.8 | $1.8M | +18.7% | #84 of 2,210 |
| 4Lancaster County, SC | 80 | 42 | 10.5 | $1.9M | +18.3% | #136 of 2,210 |
| 5York County, SC | 75 | 170 | 14.9 | $1.4M | +8.1% | #248 of 2,210 |
| 6Kershaw County, SC | 74 | 37 | 13.8 | $1.3M | +11.6% | #279 of 2,210 |
| 7Laurens County, SC | 73 | 24 | 8.9 | $1.8M | +6.2% | #287 of 2,210 |
| 8Oconee County, SC | 72 | 40 | 11.6 | $1.5M | +6.3% | #320 of 2,210 |
| 9Edgefield County, SC | 70 | 13 | 13.3 | $1.3M | +16.1% | #388 of 2,210 |
| 10Saluda County, SC | 69 | 5 | 6.5 | $2.5M | +4.1% | #393 of 2,210 |
| 14Chesterfield County, SC | 59 | 24 | 13.7 | $1.1M | +3.4% | #753 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Chesterfield County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry59
- Clothing and shoe stores57
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Chesterfield County, SC?
Chesterfield County has 24 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Another 24 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Chesterfield County, SC spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $27.3M a year, or $1,559 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,534 households in Chesterfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chesterfield County, SC compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Chesterfield County has 13.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.1M, 29% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Chesterfield County would have about 31, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,845 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.
How fast is Chesterfield County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Chesterfield County at 44,740 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,534 households. Median household income in Chesterfield County is $49,235, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.6%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Chesterfield County scores 59 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #753 of 2,210 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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