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House cleaning businesses in Wells County, IN

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.5M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,165 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
28,883
+2.6% since 2020

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What this means

There are no house cleaning businesses on map listings in Wells County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Wells County would have about 2, against none on map listings.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Wells County comes to about $13.5M a year: $1,165 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Wells County in 2023. That is one for every 2,309 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Wells County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With no house cleaning businesses on map listings, Wells County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Wells County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Wells County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureWells CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.01.92.2
Spending per listingn/a$6.4M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,3091,9741,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.8%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,165$1,211$1,414
Median household income$71,957$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored45

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
82
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Wells 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 Wells County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,883+2.6% since 2020
Households
11,546
Median age
39.9
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
368 sq. mi.
People per square mile
77
Median household income
$71,957+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,952
Median home value
$197,600
Jobs located here
11,127
Daytime population
26,173Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Wells County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, IN6971.1$12M+7.4%#106 of 847
2Hendricks County, IN67142.1$6.7M+10.2%#137 of 847
3Lake County, IN64231.2$10.2M+1.1%#163 of 847
4Hamilton County, IN58372.7$5.9M+10.9%#272 of 847
5Clark County, IN56102.0$6.2M+7.5%#300 of 847
6Tippecanoe County, IN52131.7$6.6M+2.2%#367 of 847
7Bartholomew County, IN4972.1$6M+4.3%#439 of 847
8Porter County, IN46152.2$6M+1.6%#494 of 847
9Madison County, IN46101.9$6M+3.8%#495 of 847
10Elkhart County, IN42121.7$7.1M+0.9%#553 of 847
Wells County, INNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%

Other business types in Wells County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Wells County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show no house cleaning businesses in Wells County. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $13.5M a year, or $1,165 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 11,546 households in Wells County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wells County, IN compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Wells County has no house cleaning businesses on map listings. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Wells County would have about 2, against none on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,309 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Wells County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Wells County at 28,883 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,546 households. Median household income in Wells County is $71,957, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.5%, 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. Wells County has no market score for house cleaning businesses, having none on map listings.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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