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House cleaning businesses in Houston County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in Houston County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #37 of 847 scored counties
#3 of 39 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 13
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- 20
- −4.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $95M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,488 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.3M
- 14% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.0
- 9% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 178,214
- +8.5% since 2020
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What this means
For house cleaning businesses, Houston County has a Groundwork market score of 80 (high): #37 of 847 scored counties and #3 of 39 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for house cleaning businesses.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Houston County comes to about $95M a year: $1,488 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. Spread across 13 house cleaning businesses, that is $7.3M per business, 14% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only house cleaning businesses.
Houston County has 13 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 2.0 for every 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Houston County was 20 in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 3,193 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Population estimates show Houston County grew 8.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Houston 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.
| Measure | Houston County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $7.3M | $6.3M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,193 | 1,863 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −4.8% | +7.4% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,488 | $1,526 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $80,698 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 20−4.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 777
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $21.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 131 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Houston 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 Houston County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 178,214+8.5% since 2020
- Households
- 63,851
- Median age
- 37.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 376 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 451
- Median household income
- $80,698+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,172
- Median home value
- $219,800
- Jobs located here
- 49,763
- Daytime population
- 157,925Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Houston County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Walton County, GA | 90 | 6 | 1.7 | $9.1M | +16.0% | #9 of 847 |
| 2Carroll County, GA | 83 | 6 | 1.4 | $10.4M | +9.8% | #26 of 847 |
| 3Houston County, GA | 80 | 13 | 2.0 | $7.3M | +8.5% | #37 of 847 |
| 4Paulding County, GA | 79 | 14 | 2.3 | $7M | +12.7% | #44 of 847 |
| 5Coweta County, GA | 78 | 13 | 2.3 | $7.2M | +9.2% | #51 of 847 |
| 6Floyd County, GA | 75 | 5 | 1.4 | $10.2M | +2.8% | #69 of 847 |
| 7Fulton County, GA | 71 | 115 | 2.5 | $6.9M | +2.7% | #96 of 847 |
| 8DeKalb County, GA | 68 | 62 | 2.2 | $7.5M | +1.3% | #123 of 847 |
| 9Clayton County, GA | 67 | 13 | 1.2 | $10.7M | −0.6% | #133 of 847 |
| 10Barrow County, GA | 66 | 8 | 2.6 | $5.7M | +18.7% | #153 of 847 |
Other business types in Houston County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many house cleaning businesses are in Houston County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 house cleaning businesses in Houston County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Houston County, GA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $95M a year, or $1,488 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7.3M 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 63,851 households in Houston County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Houston County, GA compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Houston County has 2.0 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7.3M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Houston County would have about 15, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,193 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Houston County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Houston County at 178,214 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 63,851 households. The median household income in Houston County is $80,698 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% 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. Houston County scores 80 for house cleaning businesses (high), #37 of 847 scored counties.
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