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House cleaning businesses in Dawson County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #177 of 847 scored counties
#14 of 39 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$18.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,632 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.2
2.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,365
+30.7% 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 lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Dawson County comes to about $18.9M a year: $1,632 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. Spread across 6 house cleaning businesses, that is $3.1M per business, 51% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only house cleaning businesses.

Dawson County has 6 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That is 5.2 per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Dawson County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 3,858 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dawson County grew 30.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Dawson County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #177 of 847 scored counties and #14 of 39 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Dawson County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Dawson County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureDawson CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.22.42.2
Spending per listing$3.1M$6.3M$6.4M
Households per official establishment3,8581,8631,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.4%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+30.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,632$1,526$1,414
Median household income$92,991$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score6464

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$581K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 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 Dawson 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 Dawson County

Population, 2025 estimate
35,365+30.7% since 2020
Households
11,573
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
211 sq. mi.
People per square mile
143
Median household income
$92,991+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$116,762
Median home value
$406,700
Jobs located here
9,727
Daytime population
25,801Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walton County, GA9061.7$9.1M+16.0%#9 of 847
2Carroll County, GA8361.4$10.4M+9.8%#26 of 847
3Houston County, GA80132.0$7.3M+8.5%#37 of 847
4Paulding County, GA79142.3$7M+12.7%#44 of 847
5Coweta County, GA78132.3$7.2M+9.2%#51 of 847
6Floyd County, GA7551.4$10.2M+2.8%#69 of 847
7Fulton County, GA711152.5$6.9M+2.7%#96 of 847
8DeKalb County, GA68622.2$7.5M+1.3%#123 of 847
9Clayton County, GA67131.2$10.7M−0.6%#133 of 847
10Barrow County, GA6682.6$5.7M+18.7%#153 of 847
14Dawson County, GA6465.2$3.1M+30.7%#177 of 847

Other business types in Dawson County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Dawson County, GA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 house cleaning businesses in Dawson County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $18.9M a year, or $1,632 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per business. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,573 households in Dawson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dawson County, GA compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Dawson County has 5.2 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $3.1M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Dawson County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,858 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Dawson County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Dawson County at 35,365 people in 2025, up 30.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,573 households. The median household income in Dawson County is $92,991 a year, 15% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.3% 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. Dawson County scores 64 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #177 of 847 scored counties.

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