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House cleaning businesses in Van Buren County, MI

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$35.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,163 a household
Spending per listing
$11.9M
86% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.0
55% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
76,071
+0.7% 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

Households in Van Buren County spend about $35.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,163 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $11.9M of household spending for each business on map listings, 86% 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 3 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Van Buren County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.0, 55% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Van Buren County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 4,375 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Van Buren County grew 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 house cleaning businesses on map listings, Van Buren County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Van Buren 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 Van Buren County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureVan Buren CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.01.92.2
Spending per listing$11.9M$6.4M$6.4M
Households per official establishment4,3752,1001,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,163$1,230$1,414
Median household income$68,114$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored43

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
39
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren County

Population, 2025 estimate
76,071+0.7% since 2020
Households
30,622
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
608 sq. mi.
People per square mile
125
Median household income
$68,114+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,909
Median home value
$206,500
Jobs located here
19,397
Daytime population
64,659Residents 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 Van Buren 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
Van Buren County, MINot scored31.0$11.9M+0.7%

Other business types in Van Buren County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Van Buren County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 house cleaning businesses in Van Buren County. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $35.6M a year, or $1,163 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $11.9M 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 30,622 households in Van Buren County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Van Buren County has 1.0 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $11.9M, 86% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Van Buren County would have about 6, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,375 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Van Buren County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Van Buren County at 76,071 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 30,622 households. The median household income in Van Buren County is $68,114 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. Van Buren County has no market score for house cleaning businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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