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Dry cleaners in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area

How the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for dry cleaners: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #52 of 272 scored metro areas
#3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Oregon

Listings
7
4 chain locations (57%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$268.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,674 a household
Spending per listing
$38.4M
2.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.4
69% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
381,584
−0.7% 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

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in the Eugene-Springfield metro area comes to about $268.6M a year: $1,674 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $38.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

There are 7 dry cleaners on map listings in the Eugene-Springfield metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 57%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 0.4 for every 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 1.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in the Eugene-Springfield metro area was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 32,089 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Eugene-Springfield metro area declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For dry cleaners, the Eugene-Springfield metro area has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #52 of 272 scored metro areas and #3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Eugene-Springfield metro area compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureEugene-Springfield metro areaOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.40.61.3
Spending per listing$38.4M$28.8M$15.7M
Households per official establishment32,08914,9438,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−23.3%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,674$1,858$2,055
Median household income$71,544$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score6460

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$556K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
74 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 the Eugene-Springfield 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 Eugene-Springfield metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
381,584−0.7% since 2020
Households
160,445
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
4,554 sq. mi.
People per square mile
84
Median household income
$71,544+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,524
Median home value
$430,600
Jobs located here
156,880
Daytime population
382,221Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Oregon

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Oregon for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in Oregon, with the Eugene-Springfield metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Oregon

Metro areas in Oregon ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bend, OR7960.6$33.5M+7.0%#13 of 272
2Salem, OR6580.5$35.5M+2.7%#44 of 272
3Eugene-Springfield, OR6470.4$38.4M−0.7%#52 of 272
4Medford, OR6250.5$31.4M−0.9%#70 of 272
5Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA60920.9$22.2M+1.0%#87 of 272

Other business types in the Eugene-Springfield metro area

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 dry cleaners in the Eugene-Springfield metro area. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023.

How much do households in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $268.6M a year, or $1,674 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $38.4M 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 160,445 households in the Eugene-Springfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

The Eugene-Springfield metro area has 0.4 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $38.4M, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, the Eugene-Springfield metro area would have about 17, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 32,089 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.

How fast is the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Eugene-Springfield metro area at 381,584 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 160,445 households. Median household income in the Eugene-Springfield metro area is $71,544, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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 Eugene-Springfield metro area scores 64 for dry cleaners (upper middle), #52 of 272 scored metro areas.

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