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House cleaning businesses in the Rome, GA metro area
How the Rome, GA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for house cleaning businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 77 out of 100: High
Ranked #25 of 375 scored metro areas
#2 of 13 scored metro areas based in Georgia
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $51.2M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,390 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10.2M
- 60% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 101,378
- +2.8% since 2020
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What this means
For house cleaning businesses, the Rome metro area has a Groundwork market score of 77 (high): #25 of 375 scored metro areas and #2 of 13 scored metro areas based in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for house cleaning businesses.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Rome metro area comes to about $51.2M a year: $1,390 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $10.2M of household spending for each business on map listings, 60% 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.
The Rome metro area has 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 1.4 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in the Rome metro area classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 2,835 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Rome metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Rome metro area 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 | Rome metro area | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $10.2M | $6.3M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,835 | 1,863 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.4% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.8% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,390 | $1,526 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $65,565 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 77 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13
- Employees, 2023
- 196
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 the Rome 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 Rome metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 101,378+2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 36,856
- Median age
- 38.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 510 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 196
- Median household income
- $65,565+35.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,695
- Median home value
- $217,900
- Jobs located here
- 43,876
- Daytime population
- 99,603Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Georgia for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Rome metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 83 | 30 | 1.3 | $11.3M | +5.3% | #4 of 375 |
| 1Warner Robins, GA | 83 | 15 | 2.0 | $7.3M | +8.2% | #5 of 375 |
| 2Rome, GA | 77 | 5 | 1.4 | $10.2M | +2.8% | #25 of 375 |
| 3Dalton, GA | 75 | 9 | 1.7 | $8M | +3.5% | #31 of 375 |
| 4Gainesville, GA | 65 | 18 | 2.4 | $6.3M | +11.4% | #77 of 375 |
| 5Albany, GA | 62 | 6 | 1.0 | $12.3M | −1.8% | #84 of 375 |
| 6Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 62 | 57 | 2.5 | $5.8M | +4.7% | #88 of 375 |
| 7Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 60 | 651 | 2.8 | $5.8M | +5.9% | #102 of 375 |
| 8Valdosta, GA | 56 | 13 | 2.3 | $5.6M | +3.3% | #127 of 375 |
| 9Athens-Clarke County, GA | 56 | 22 | 2.6 | $5.6M | +3.9% | #128 of 375 |
Other business types in the Rome metro area
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 the Rome, GA metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 house cleaning businesses in the Rome metro area. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.
How much do households in the Rome, GA metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $51.2M a year, or $1,390 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $10.2M 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 36,856 households in the Rome metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Rome, GA metro area compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
The Rome metro area has 1.4 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $10.2M, 60% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, the Rome metro area would have about 8, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,835 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.
How fast is the Rome, GA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Rome metro area at 101,378 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 36,856 households. The median household income in the Rome metro area is $65,565 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.6% 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. The Rome metro area scores 77 for house cleaning businesses (high), #25 of 375 scored metro areas.
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