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House cleaning businesses in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #184 of 375 scored metro areas
#12 of 25 scored metro areas based in California

Listings
228
15 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
528
+17.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.3B
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,455 a household
Spending per listing
$5.6M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
18% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,477,274
+3.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 228 house cleaning businesses in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area. 15 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 18% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.

At $1,455 per household (3% above the U.S. average), households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area spend about $1.3B a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $5.6M of household spending for each business on map listings, 12% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area was 528 in 2023, up 17.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,670 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 21 SBA-backed loans worth $5.7M have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area grew 3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area scores 50 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #184 of 375 scored metro areas and #12 of 25 scored metro areas based in California.

How the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area compares

The same measures for California 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureSacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro areaCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.62.42.2
Spending per listing$5.6M$6.3M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,6701,7621,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.7%+15.8%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,455$1,494$1,414
Median household income$97,188$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score5046

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
528+17.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
8,311
Annual payroll, 2023
$283M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
22815 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
201The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
21
Amount
$5.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,477,274+3.2% since 2020
Households
881,889
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
5,094 sq. mi.
People per square mile
476
Median household income
$97,188+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$127,123
Median home value
$589,500
Jobs located here
1,075,816
Daytime population
2,432,293Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across California

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The highest-scoring metro areas in California for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in California, with the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area marked.

Top metro areas in California

Metro areas in California ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuba City, CA7571.1$11.5M+3.3%#29 of 375
2Merced, CA7480.9$12.9M+5.1%#35 of 375
3Stockton-Lodi, CA70391.6$8.8M+5.5%#46 of 375
4Bakersfield-Delano, CA61451.6$7.9M+2.3%#89 of 375
5Hanford-Corcoran, CA6171.6$7.7M+1.0%#90 of 375
6El Centro, CA6071.4$8.1M+1.1%#96 of 375
7Visalia, CA56271.9$6.6M+2.4%#125 of 375
8Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA539462.1$7M−2.6%#154 of 375
9Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA533362.3$6M+3.5%#155 of 375
10San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA521872.8$6.8M−0.6%#162 of 375
12Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA502282.6$5.6M+3.2%#184 of 375

Other business types in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area?

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area has 228 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 528 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 17.7% from 2019.

How much do households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $1.3B a year, or $1,455 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 228 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 881,889 households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area has 2.6 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $5.6M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area would have about 201, against 228 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,670 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area at 2,477,274 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 881,889 households. Median household income in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area is $97,188, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.5%, 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area scores 50 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #184 of 375 scored metro areas.

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