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House cleaning businesses in Thomas County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #720 of 847 scored counties
#38 of 39 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,324 a household
Spending per listing
$4.9M
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,368
+1.3% 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

For house cleaning businesses, Thomas County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #720 of 847 scored counties and #38 of 39 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 house cleaning businesses in Thomas County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, 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 $1,324 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Thomas County spend about $24.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 5 house cleaning businesses, that is $4.9M per business, 23% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Thomas County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 1,246 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.2M has gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Thomas County. Population estimates show Thomas County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Thomas 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 Thomas County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureThomas CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.72.42.2
Spending per listing$4.9M$6.3M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,2461,8631,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.4%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,324$1,526$1,414
Median household income$60,736$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score3264

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 15
Employees, 2023
242
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.7M
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
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Thomas 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 Thomas County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,368+1.3% since 2020
Households
18,684
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
545 sq. mi.
People per square mile
84
Median household income
$60,736+38.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,177
Median home value
$196,700
Jobs located here
21,334
Daytime population
48,014Residents 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 Thomas 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
38Thomas County, GA3252.7$4.9M+1.3%#720 of 847

Other business types in Thomas County

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

Questions

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

There are 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Thomas County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $24.7M a year, or $1,324 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $4.9M 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 18,684 households in Thomas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Thomas County has 2.7 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $4.9M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Thomas County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,246 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Thomas County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Thomas County at 46,368 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,684 households. Median household income in Thomas County is $60,736, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.9%, 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. Thomas County scores 32 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #720 of 847 scored counties.

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