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House cleaning businesses in Ada County, ID
The house cleaning businesses in Ada County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #697 of 847 scored counties
#4 of 10 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 77
- 8 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 255
- +14.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $286.1M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,412 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.7M
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.8
- 73% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 546,141
- +9.6% since 2020
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What this means
For house cleaning businesses, Ada County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #697 of 847 scored counties and #4 of 10 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 77 house cleaning businesses in Ada County. 8 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That is 3.8 per 10,000 households, 73% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.
At $1,412 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Ada County spend about $286.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $3.7M per business, 42% 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 255 businesses with payroll in Ada County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, up 14.4% from 2019. That is one for every 794 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 12 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Ada County. Population estimates put the population change in Ada County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Ada County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Ada County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $3.7M | $4.2M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 794 | 960 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +14.4% | +25.1% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.6% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,412 | $1,286 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $91,502 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 34 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 223 → 255+14.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,563
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $65M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 778 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 45The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 12
- Amount
- $2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Ada 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 Ada County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 546,141+9.6% since 2020
- Households
- 202,543
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,052 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 493
- Median household income
- $91,502+38.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $124,631
- Median home value
- $512,300
- Jobs located here
- 294,737
- Daytime population
- 566,160Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bingham County, ID | 47 | 5 | 3.1 | $4.1M | +6.4% | #490 of 847 |
| 2Bannock County, ID | 38 | 8 | 2.4 | $5M | +4.9% | #636 of 847 |
| 3Canyon County, ID | 35 | 24 | 2.8 | $4.5M | +18.1% | #683 of 847 |
| 4Ada County, ID | 34 | 77 | 3.8 | $3.7M | +9.6% | #697 of 847 |
| 5Twin Falls County, ID | 31 | 9 | 2.6 | $4.7M | +7.9% | #739 of 847 |
| 6Bonneville County, ID | 30 | 17 | 3.8 | $3.4M | +8.9% | #752 of 847 |
| 7Kootenai County, ID | 29 | 32 | 4.5 | $2.9M | +11.0% | #767 of 847 |
| 8Bonner County, ID | 27 | 8 | 3.9 | $3.1M | +14.8% | #776 of 847 |
| 9Blaine County, ID | 27 | 6 | 5.8 | $2.5M | +4.8% | #777 of 847 |
| 10Madison County, ID | 20 | 11 | 8.3 | $1.4M | +4.2% | #822 of 847 |
Other business types in Ada 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 Ada County, ID?
There are 77 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Ada County as of September 2026. 8 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 255 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 14.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Ada County, ID spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $286.1M a year, or $1,412 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 77 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 202,543 households in Ada County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ada County, ID compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Ada County has 3.8 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 73% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $3.7M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Ada County would have about 45, against 77 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 794 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Ada County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Ada County at 546,141 people in 2025, up 9.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 202,543 households. Median household income in Ada County is $91,502, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.0%, 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. Ada County scores 34 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #697 of 847 scored counties.
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