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Dry cleaners in Ottawa County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in Ottawa County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $36.7M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,981 a household
- Spending per listing
- $12.2M
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.6
- 23% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 39,481
- −2.0% since 2020
See the dry cleaners around any address in Ottawa County
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What this means
Households in Ottawa County spend about $36.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,981 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Spread across 3 dry cleaners, that is $12.2M per shop, 22% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.
There are 3 dry cleaners on map listings in Ottawa County as of September 2026. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 1.3.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for dry cleaning and laundry services in Ottawa County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Ottawa County declined 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 dry cleaners on map listings, Ottawa County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Ottawa County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Ottawa County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Spending per listing | $12.2M | $20.7M | $15.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 13,073 | 8,177 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −20.5% | −18.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.0% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,981 | $1,954 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $76,101 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 52 |
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
- 30 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 39,481−2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 18,504
- Median age
- 49.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 255 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 157
- Median household income
- $76,101+28.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,812
- Median home value
- $219,900
- Jobs located here
- 12,612
- Daytime population
- 34,439Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Ottawa County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the dry cleaners on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Ottawa County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, OH | 83 | 5 | 0.5 | $45.1M | +5.7% | #10 of 507 |
| 2Licking County, OH | 79 | 5 | 0.7 | $28.9M | +3.8% | #21 of 507 |
| 3Fairfield County, OH | 76 | 6 | 1.0 | $21.6M | +6.5% | #34 of 507 |
| 4Clermont County, OH | 75 | 8 | 0.9 | $22.3M | +3.9% | #38 of 507 |
| 5Lorain County, OH | 73 | 11 | 0.9 | $23M | +3.1% | #48 of 507 |
| 6Butler County, OH | 72 | 14 | 1.0 | $21.8M | +2.4% | #53 of 507 |
| 7Greene County, OH | 66 | 9 | 1.3 | $16.4M | +3.7% | #96 of 507 |
| 8Lake County, OH | 65 | 10 | 1.0 | $20.5M | −0.1% | #103 of 507 |
| 9Medina County, OH | 64 | 8 | 1.1 | $20.3M | +1.3% | #120 of 507 |
| 10Stark County, OH | 63 | 11 | 0.7 | $26.3M | −0.2% | #126 of 507 |
| Ottawa County, OH | Not scored | 3 | 1.6 | $12.2M | −2.0% |
Other business types in Ottawa 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 laundry43
- Clothing and shoe stores48
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dry cleaners are in Ottawa County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 3 dry cleaners in Ottawa County. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Ottawa County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Ottawa County, OH spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $36.7M a year, or $1,981 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $12.2M 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 18,504 households in Ottawa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ottawa County, OH compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?
Ottawa County has 1.6 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $12.2M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Ottawa County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings.
How fast is Ottawa County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Ottawa County at 39,481 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,504 households. Median household income in Ottawa County is $76,101, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.8%, 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. Ottawa County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Ottawa County. 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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