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House cleaning businesses in Independence County, AR

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in Independence County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

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

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,296 a household
Spending per listing
$19M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.7
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
38,785
+2.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 house cleaning business in Independence County. That is 0.7 per 10,000 households.

Households in Independence County spend about $19M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,296 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $19M per business. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Independence County in 2023. That is one for every 2,928 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Independence County grew 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 house cleaning business on map listings, Independence County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Independence County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the house cleaning businesses counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

House cleaning in Independence County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureIndependence CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.71.52.2
Spending per listing$19M$9.2M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,9282,3371,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.7%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,296$1,357$1,414
Median household income$56,609$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored77

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 5
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$299K
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
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 janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Independence 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 Independence County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,785+2.2% since 2020
Households
14,638
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
764 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$56,609+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,952
Median home value
$142,600
Jobs located here
18,686
Daytime population
41,118Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Independence County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saline County, AR8771.4$10.6M+7.6%#12 of 847
2Faulkner County, AR8661.2$11.6M+8.2%#14 of 847
3Washington County, AR84131.3$10.9M+9.9%#22 of 847
4Lonoke County, AR7851.8$8.2M+3.5%#48 of 847
5Sebastian County, AR6571.3$10M+2.2%#155 of 847
6Pulaski County, AR61311.8$7.8M+1.3%#216 of 847
7Benton County, AR55332.9$5.6M+16.0%#317 of 847
8Craighead County, AR52153.4$4M+4.8%#378 of 847
9Baxter County, AR4273.6$3.5M+3.1%#566 of 847
10Garland County, AR31133.0$4.4M−0.6%#740 of 847
Independence County, ARNot scored10.7$19M+2.2%

Other business types in Independence County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Independence County, AR?

There is 1 house cleaning business on map listings in Independence County as of September 2026. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

How much do households in Independence County, AR spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $19M a year, or $1,296 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 house cleaning business on map listings, it comes to $19M per business. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only house cleaning businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,638 households in Independence County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Independence County, AR compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Independence County has 1 house cleaning business on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Independence County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,928 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Independence County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Independence County at 38,785 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,638 households. Median household income in Independence County is $56,609, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.7%, 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. Independence County has no market score for house cleaning businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Independence County. It maps the house cleaning businesses 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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