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House cleaning businesses in Hampden County, MA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #544 of 847 scored counties
#6 of 11 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
40
5 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
80
+12.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$225.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,225 a household
Spending per listing
$5.6M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
464,338
+0.2% 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

Households in Hampden County spend about $225.9M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,225 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $5.6M of household spending for each business on map listings, 12% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only house cleaning businesses.

Hampden County has 40 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.2, in line with the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Official counts show 80 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Hampden County in 2023, up 12.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,306 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $294K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Hampden County.

Population estimates show Hampden County grew 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Hampden County scores 43 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #544 of 847 scored counties and #6 of 11 scored counties in Massachusetts.

How Hampden County compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Hampden County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureHampden CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.23.22.2
Spending per listing$5.6M$4.7M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,3061,5121,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+12.7%+6.8%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,225$1,491$1,414
Median household income$71,306$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score4339

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
71 → 80+12.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,007
Annual payroll, 2023
$23.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
405 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$294K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
464,338+0.2% since 2020
Households
184,471
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
617 sq. mi.
People per square mile
750
Median household income
$71,306+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,828
Median home value
$298,800
Jobs located here
204,758
Daytime population
449,264Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, MA6151.6$7.8M−0.3%#217 of 847
2Berkshire County, MA6061.0$12.2M−1.2%#234 of 847
3Norfolk County, MA53883.1$5.4M+2.2%#355 of 847
4Worcester County, MA51832.5$5.7M+3.7%#397 of 847
5Bristol County, MA44612.6$5.1M+2.9%#536 of 847
6Hampden County, MA43402.2$5.6M+0.2%#544 of 847
7Middlesex County, MA412594.1$4.1M+2.8%#586 of 847
8Plymouth County, MA40743.6$4.2M+3.5%#606 of 847
9Essex County, MA381013.2$4.6M+2.3%#638 of 847
10Suffolk County, MA351023.1$4.6M+0.1%#682 of 847

Other business types in Hampden County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Hampden County, MA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 house cleaning businesses in Hampden County. 5 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 80 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 12.7% from 2019.

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

About $225.9M a year, or $1,225 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 184,471 households in Hampden County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hampden County, MA compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Hampden County has 2.2 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $5.6M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Hampden County would have about 35, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,306 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Hampden County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Hampden County at 464,338 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 184,471 households. The median household income in Hampden County is $71,306 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.6% 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. Hampden County scores 43 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #544 of 847 scored counties.

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