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Dry cleaners in Cerro Gordo County, IA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in Cerro Gordo County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $36.7M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,879 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 42,372
- −1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Cerro Gordo County comes to about $36.7M a year: $1,879 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.
Map listings as of September 2026 show no dry cleaners in Cerro Gordo County. At the national ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Cerro Gordo County would have about 2, against none on map listings.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for dry cleaning and laundry services in Cerro Gordo County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Cerro Gordo County declined 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With no dry cleaners on map listings, Cerro Gordo County isn’t given a market score for them.
How Cerro Gordo County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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.
| Measure | Cerro Gordo County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $31.2M | $15.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 22,685 | 8,177 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −15.9% | −18.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.5% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,879 | $1,967 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $68,189 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 dry cleaning and laundry services in Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 42,372−1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 19,538
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 568 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 75
- Median household income
- $68,189+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,087
- Median home value
- $166,400
- Jobs located here
- 22,381
- Daytime population
- 45,188Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Cerro Gordo County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Polk County, IA | 63 | 27 | 1.3 | $16M | +4.8% | #133 of 507 |
| 2Story County, IA | 46 | 5 | 1.3 | $15.2M | +2.7% | #297 of 507 |
| Cerro Gordo County, IA | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% |
Other business types in Cerro Gordo 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 laundry32
- Clothing and shoe stores30
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dry cleaners are in Cerro Gordo County, IA?
There are no dry cleaners on map listings in Cerro Gordo County as of September 2026. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Cerro Gordo County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Cerro Gordo County, IA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $36.7M a year, or $1,879 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 19,538 households in Cerro Gordo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cerro Gordo County, IA compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?
Cerro Gordo County has no dry cleaners on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Cerro Gordo County would have about 2, against none on map listings.
How fast is Cerro Gordo County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Cerro Gordo County at 42,372 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,538 households. Median household income in Cerro Gordo County is $68,189, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.4%, 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. Cerro Gordo County has no market score for dry cleaners, having none on map listings.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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