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Dry cleaners in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #145 of 272 scored metro areas
#6 of 20 scored metro areas based in California

Listings
93
26 chain locations (28%)
Official establishments
107
−22.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.8B
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,023 a household
Spending per listing
$19.2M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.1
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,477,274
+3.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area spend about $1.8B a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,023 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That works out to $19.2M per shop, 22% above the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

There are 93 dry cleaners on map listings in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 28% of them, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 1.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 107 businesses with payroll in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area classed as dry cleaning and laundry services, down 22.5% from 2019. That is one for every 8,242 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $2.9M have gone to businesses classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area scores 51 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dry cleaners, ranking #145 of 272 scored metro areas and #6 of 20 scored metro areas based in California.

How the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area compares

The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the dry cleaners counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Dry cleaners in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureSacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro areaCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.11.61.3
Spending per listing$19.2M$12.8M$15.7M
Households per official establishment8,2426,7308,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−22.5%−18.4%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,023$2,085$2,055
Median household income$97,188$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score5124

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
107−22.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
758
Annual payroll, 2023
$24.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
9326 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
114The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$2.9M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area, 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 the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,477,274+3.2% since 2020
Households
881,889
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
5,094 sq. mi.
People per square mile
476
Median household income
$97,188+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$127,123
Median home value
$589,500
Jobs located here
1,075,816
Daytime population
2,432,293Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across California

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The highest-scoring metro areas in California for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in California, with the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area marked.

Top metro areas in California

Metro areas in California ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Stockton-Lodi, CA70190.8$25.1M+5.5%#30 of 272
2Fresno, CA60230.6$28.4M+3.2%#85 of 272
3Visalia, CA55100.7$24.3M+2.4%#114 of 272
4San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA52111.0$20.1M0.0%#138 of 272
5Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA51191.0$21.4M−0.4%#144 of 272
6Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA51931.1$19.2M+3.2%#145 of 272
7Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA49101.0$21.5M−4.7%#155 of 272
8Chico, CA4850.6$28.8M−0.5%#157 of 272
9Vallejo, CA47151.0$21.5M+0.6%#160 of 272
10Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA451721.2$16.1M+3.5%#166 of 272

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Questions

How many dry cleaners are in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 93 dry cleaners in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area. 26 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 107 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023, down 22.5% from 2019.

How much do households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $1.8B a year, or $2,023 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 93 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $19.2M per shop. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which dry cleaners share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 881,889 households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area has 1.1 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $19.2M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area would have about 114, against 93 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,242 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. The official count fell 22.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −18.7% for the U.S.

How fast is the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area at 2,477,274 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 881,889 households. Median household income in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area is $97,188, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.5%, 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. The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area scores 51 for dry cleaners (upper middle), #145 of 272 scored metro areas.

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