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Dry cleaners in Rio Arriba County, NM

The dry cleaners in Rio Arriba County, NM, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$24.5M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,564 a household
Spending per listing
$24.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
39,832
−1.0% 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 Rio Arriba County spend about $24.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,564 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $24.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

There is 1 dry cleaner on map listings in Rio Arriba County as of September 2026. That is 0.6 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for dry cleaning and laundry services in Rio Arriba County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Rio Arriba County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 dry cleaner on map listings, Rio Arriba County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Rio Arriba County compares

The same measures for New Mexico 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 Rio Arriba County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureRio Arriba CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.61.01.3
Spending per listing$24.5M$15.8M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a14,6918,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.9%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,564$1,645$2,055
Median household income$57,155$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

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
10 chain locations
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 Rio Arriba 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 Rio Arriba County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,832−1.0% since 2020
Households
15,647
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
5,861 sq. mi.
People per square mile
7
Median household income
$57,155+43.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,460
Median home value
$243,700
Jobs located here
8,255
Daytime population
39,363Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across New Mexico

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The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Rio Arriba County marked.

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sandoval County, NM6450.9$20.9M+6.9%#119 of 507
2Bernalillo County, NM37361.3$13.5M−1.4%#380 of 507
3Santa Fe County, NM33101.4$13M+1.2%#411 of 507
4Lea County, NM772.8$6M+0.2%#504 of 507
5Chaves County, NM252.1$7.1M−2.7%#506 of 507
Rio Arriba County, NMNot scored10.6$24.5M−1.0%

Other business types in Rio Arriba County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Rio Arriba County, NM?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 dry cleaner in Rio Arriba County. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Rio Arriba County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Rio Arriba County, NM spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $24.5M a year, or $1,564 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 dry cleaner on map listings, it comes to $24.5M 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 15,647 households in Rio Arriba County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rio Arriba County, NM compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Rio Arriba County has 1 dry cleaner on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Rio Arriba County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Rio Arriba County, NM growing?

Population estimates put Rio Arriba County at 39,832 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,647 households. Median household income in Rio Arriba County is $57,155, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.1%, 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. Rio Arriba County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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How the score works · Top markets for dry cleaners · All 56 business types in Rio Arriba County

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