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House cleaning businesses in Missaukee County, MI

How Missaukee County, MI compares with other counties and the U.S. for house cleaning businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #812 of 847 scored counties
#29 of 31 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,114 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
79% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.5
3.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,274
+1.4% 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, Missaukee County has a Groundwork market score of 22 (low): #812 of 847 scored counties and #29 of 31 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,114 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Missaukee County spend about $6.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each business on map listings, 79% 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.

Missaukee County has 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That is 8.5 per 10,000 households, 3.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Missaukee County in 2023. That is one for every 1,970 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Missaukee County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Missaukee County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Missaukee County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureMissaukee CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.51.92.2
Spending per listing$1.3M$6.4M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,9702,1001,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,114$1,230$1,414
Median household income$66,194$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score2243

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Missaukee 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 Missaukee County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,274+1.4% since 2020
Households
5,909
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
565 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$66,194+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,075
Median home value
$170,400
Jobs located here
3,625
Daytime population
13,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston County, MI66141.8$7.9M+1.7%#149 of 847
2Midland County, MI6251.4$8.9M+0.3%#194 of 847
3Washtenaw County, MI55291.9$7.2M−0.4%#314 of 847
4Lapeer County, MI5461.7$7.1M+1.0%#324 of 847
5Muskegon County, MI54111.6$6.9M+1.8%#326 of 847
6Oakland County, MI541132.1$6.7M+1.2%#330 of 847
7Monroe County, MI53121.9$6.5M+0.7%#348 of 847
8Wayne County, MI511071.5$7.5M−1.1%#387 of 847
9Macomb County, MI50611.7$7.3M+0.7%#414 of 847
10Ottawa County, MI50262.3$5.7M+3.9%#424 of 847
29Missaukee County, MI2258.5$1.3M+1.4%#812 of 847

Other business types in Missaukee County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Missaukee County, MI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 house cleaning businesses in Missaukee County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $6.6M a year, or $1,114 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 5,909 households in Missaukee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Missaukee County, MI compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Missaukee County has 8.5 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 3.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $1.3M, 79% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Missaukee County would have about 1, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,970 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Missaukee County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Missaukee County at 15,274 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,909 households. The median household income in Missaukee County is $66,194 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.3% 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. Missaukee County scores 22 for house cleaning businesses (low), #812 of 847 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for house cleaning businesses · All 56 business types in Missaukee County

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