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House cleaning businesses in Calvert County, MD

The house cleaning businesses in Calvert County, MD, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #59 of 847 scored counties
#3 of 18 scored counties in Maryland

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$65.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,968 a household
Spending per listing
$7.3M
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
94,484
+1.7% 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

Calvert County scores 77 (high) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #59 of 847 scored counties and #3 of 18 scored counties in Maryland. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for house cleaning businesses.

Households in Calvert County spend about $65.9M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,968 per household, 39% above the U.S. average. Spread across 9 house cleaning businesses, that is $7.3M per business, 14% 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.

There are 9 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Calvert County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Calvert County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 3,347 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $478K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Calvert County. Population estimates show Calvert County grew 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Calvert County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Calvert County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureCalvert CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.72.52.2
Spending per listing$7.3M$7.1M$6.4M
Households per official establishment3,3471,5241,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.3%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,968$1,757$1,414
Median household income$133,922$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market score7761

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 10
Employees, 2023
182
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$478K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
94,484+1.7% since 2020
Households
33,465
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
213 sq. mi.
People per square mile
442
Median household income
$133,922+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$158,598
Median home value
$460,200
Jobs located here
21,372
Daytime population
79,245Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Maryland

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

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Charles County, MD8661.0$19M+5.9%#13 of 847
2Cecil County, MD8361.5$10.9M+3.2%#25 of 847
3Calvert County, MD7792.7$7.3M+1.7%#59 of 847
4Harford County, MD73171.7$10.7M+2.0%#79 of 847
5Carroll County, MD72162.5$7.5M+2.2%#91 of 847
6Howard County, MD66262.1$9.8M+1.9%#146 of 847
7Baltimore city, MD65301.2$11.9M−2.3%#154 of 847
8St. Mary’s County, MD64112.6$7.2M+2.4%#169 of 847
9Frederick County, MD63393.7$5.1M+11.0%#189 of 847
10Queen Anne’s County, MD6273.5$5.2M+8.8%#206 of 847

Other business types in Calvert County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Calvert County, MD?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 house cleaning businesses in Calvert County. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $65.9M a year, or $1,968 per household. That is 39% above the U.S. average (an index of 139, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7.3M 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 33,465 households in Calvert County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Calvert County, MD compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Calvert County has 2.7 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7.3M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Calvert County would have about 10, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,347 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Calvert County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Calvert County at 94,484 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,465 households. The median household income in Calvert County is $133,922 a year, 66% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.5% 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. Calvert County scores 77 for house cleaning businesses (high), #59 of 847 scored counties.

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