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House cleaning businesses in the Savannah, GA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in the Savannah, GA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #158 of 375 scored metro areas
#12 of 13 scored metro areas based in Georgia

Listings
43
6 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
120
+35.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$241.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,499 a household
Spending per listing
$5.6M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
438,314
+8.1% 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 43 house cleaning businesses in the Savannah metro area. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 2.7 for every 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.

At $1,499 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in the Savannah metro area spend about $241.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $5.6M per business, 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 Savannah metro area was 120 in 2023, up 35.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,344 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $435K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Savannah metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Savannah metro area grew 8.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses in the Savannah metro area is 53 (upper middle), #158 of 375 scored metro areas and #12 of 13 scored metro areas based in Georgia.

How the Savannah 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.

House cleaning in Savannah, GA metro area compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureSavannah metro areaGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.72.42.2
Spending per listing$5.6M$6.3M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,3441,8631,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+35.2%+7.4%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.1%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,499$1,526$1,414
Median household income$77,180$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score5364

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
120+35.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,546
Annual payroll, 2023
$34.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
436 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
38The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$435K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
438,314+8.1% since 2020
Households
161,273
Median age
38.0
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,349 sq. mi.
People per square mile
310
Median household income
$77,180+29.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,786
Median home value
$302,000
Jobs located here
189,059
Daytime population
431,545Residents 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 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 Savannah metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Georgia

Metro areas in Georgia ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Chattanooga, TN-GA83301.3$11.3M+5.3%#4 of 375
1Warner Robins, GA83152.0$7.3M+8.2%#5 of 375
2Rome, GA7751.4$10.2M+2.8%#25 of 375
3Dalton, GA7591.7$8M+3.5%#31 of 375
4Gainesville, GA65182.4$6.3M+11.4%#77 of 375
5Albany, GA6261.0$12.3M−1.8%#84 of 375
6Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC62572.5$5.8M+4.7%#88 of 375
7Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA606512.8$5.8M+5.9%#102 of 375
8Valdosta, GA56132.3$5.6M+3.3%#127 of 375
9Athens-Clarke County, GA56222.6$5.6M+3.9%#128 of 375
12Savannah, GA53432.7$5.6M+8.1%#158 of 375

Other business types in the Savannah 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 Savannah, GA metro area?

The Savannah metro area has 43 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 120 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 35.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Savannah, GA metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $241.7M a year, or $1,499 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 43 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 161,273 households in the Savannah metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Savannah, GA metro area compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

The Savannah metro area has 2.7 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 23% 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 Savannah metro area would have about 38, against 43 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,344 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 35.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Savannah, GA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Savannah metro area at 438,314 people in 2025, up 8.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 161,273 households. Median household income in the Savannah metro area is $77,180, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.8%, 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 Savannah metro area scores 53 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #158 of 375 scored metro areas.

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