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Dry cleaners in Nevada

Markets across Nevada ranked by the Groundwork market score for dry cleaners, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
144
39 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
139
−3.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.2B
On clothing, shoes and related services
Listings per 10k households
1.2
8% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$15M
4% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#39 of 51
Market score 37 · Lower middle

A site report maps the dry cleaners on map listings around any address in Nevada by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

As of September 2026, map listings count 144 dry cleaners in Nevada. 39 of them (27%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, 8% below the U.S. rate of 1.3.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Nevada comes to about $2.2B a year: $1,796 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 144 dry cleaners, that is $15M per shop, 4% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which dry cleaners share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Nevada was 139 in 2023, down 3.5% from 2019. That is one for every 8,652 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count fell 18.7% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 14 SBA-backed loans worth $13.9M have gone to businesses classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Nevada.

Among the 50 states and DC, Nevada ranks #39 for dry cleaners, with a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Nevada, the Reno metro area scores highest (51). Among 2 scored counties, Washoe County scores highest (54).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Nevada, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Nevada, ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Reno, NV51231.0$18.5M+5.0%#146 of 272
2Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV361131.3$13.6M+5.8%#208 of 272
Carson City, NVNot scored41.7$10.1M−0.2%

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Nevada, ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Elko, NVNot scored10.5$36.3M+2.1%
Pahrump, NVNot scored10.5$35.4M+10.3%
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CANot scored10.5$42.6M+0.9%
Fallon, NVNot scored11.1$16.4M+1.1%
Winnemucca, NVNot scored00.0n/a0.0%

Counties

Counties in Nevada, ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washoe County, NV54211.1$18.1M+4.4%#223 of 507
2Clark County, NV421131.3$13.6M+5.8%#335 of 507
Lyon County, NVNot scored20.8$20.5M+9.5%
Carson City, NVNot scored41.7$10.1M−0.2%
Nye County, NVNot scored10.5$35.4M+10.3%
Elko County, NVNot scored10.5$35.3M+2.1%
Douglas County, NVNot scored10.5$41.7M+1.2%
Churchill County, NVNot scored11.1$16.4M+1.1%
Humboldt County, NVNot scored00.0n/a0.0%
White Pine County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%
Pershing County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lander County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%
Mineral County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lincoln County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−2.6%
Storey County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+3.7%
Eureka County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+0.8%
Esmeralda County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−0.8%

Markets with fewer than 5 dry cleaners on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Nevada?

Nevada has 144 dry cleaners on map listings as of September 2026. 39 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 139 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023, down 3.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Nevada spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $2.2B a year, or $1,796 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 144 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $15M per shop. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,202,593 households in Nevada and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nevada compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Nevada has 1.2 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $15M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the national ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Nevada would have about 138, against 144 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,652 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −18.7% for the U.S.

Which market in Nevada has the highest market score for dry cleaners?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Nevada, the Reno metro area scores highest, at 51 (upper middle). Among 2 scored counties in Nevada, Washoe County scores highest, at 54 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Nevada scores 37 for dry cleaners (lower middle), #39 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Nevada. It maps the dry cleaners on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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