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Dry cleaners in Rutland County, VT

The dry cleaners in Rutland County, VT, 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 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$53M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,095 a household
Spending per listing
$26.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
59,653
−1.4% 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

At $2,095 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Rutland County spend about $53M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $26.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

Rutland County has 2 dry cleaners on map listings as of September 2026. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Rutland County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 dry cleaners on map listings, Rutland County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Rutland County compares

The same measures for Vermont 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 Rutland County, VT compared with Vermont and the U.S.
MeasureRutland CountyVermontU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.80.91.3
Spending per listing$26.5M$26M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a24,8568,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/an/a−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,095$2,281$2,055
Median household income$68,616$81,203$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored70

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
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Rutland 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 Rutland County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,653−1.4% since 2020
Households
25,321
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
931 sq. mi.
People per square mile
65
Median household income
$68,616+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,636
Median home value
$229,400
Jobs located here
27,134
Daytime population
57,388Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Other business types in Rutland County

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

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Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Rutland County, VT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 dry cleaners in Rutland County. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Rutland County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Rutland County, VT spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $53M a year, or $2,095 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $26.5M 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 25,321 households in Rutland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rutland County, VT compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Rutland County has 2 dry cleaners 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, Rutland County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Rutland County, VT growing?

Population estimates put Rutland County at 59,653 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 25,321 households. Median household income in Rutland County is $68,616, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.2%, 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. Rutland County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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