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Dry cleaners in Putnam County, WV

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in Putnam County, WV, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$45.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,965 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
56,885
−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

There are no dry cleaners on map listings in Putnam County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Putnam County would have about 3, against none on map listings.

Households in Putnam County spend about $45.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,965 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which dry cleaners share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Putnam County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Putnam County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With no dry cleaners on map listings, Putnam County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Putnam County compares

The same measures for West Virginia 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 Putnam County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasurePutnam CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.00.51.3
Spending per listingn/a$34.4M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a38,3508,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−48.6%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,965$1,698$2,055
Median household income$79,527$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored57

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
0
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 Putnam 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 Putnam County

Population, 2025 estimate
56,885−1.0% since 2020
Households
23,251
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
346 sq. mi.
People per square mile
165
Median household income
$79,527+32.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,714
Median home value
$223,300
Jobs located here
22,705
Daytime population
55,529Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Putnam County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kanawha County, WV4960.8$21.8M−4.3%#269 of 507
2Wood County, WV1551.4$12M−2.1%#491 of 507
Putnam County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%

Other business types in Putnam 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 Putnam County, WV?

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

How much do households in Putnam County, WV spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $45.7M a year, or $1,965 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,251 households in Putnam County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Putnam County, WV compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Putnam County has no dry cleaners on map listings. At the national ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Putnam County would have about 3, against none on map listings.

How fast is Putnam County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Putnam County at 56,885 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,251 households. The median household income in Putnam County is $79,527 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.3% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Putnam County has no market score for dry cleaners, having none on map listings.

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