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House cleaning businesses in Dakota County, NE

The house cleaning businesses in Dakota County, NE, 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
2 chain locations (67%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,171 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
54% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
82% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,687
+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

At $1,171 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Dakota County spend about $8.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $2.9M per business, 54% 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.

There are 3 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Dakota County as of September 2026. That is 4.0 per 10,000 households, 82% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Dakota County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 1,243 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dakota County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 house cleaning businesses on map listings, Dakota County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Dakota County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Dakota County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureDakota CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.02.22.2
Spending per listing$2.9M$5.8M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,2431,3881,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,171$1,248$1,414
Median household income$70,329$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored30

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 6
Employees, 2023
230
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
32 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 Dakota 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 Dakota County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,687+0.7% since 2020
Households
7,459
Median age
34.1
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
264 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$70,329+18.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,843
Median home value
$185,700
Jobs located here
15,030
Daytime population
25,103Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE64131.8$8.1M+9.0%#166 of 847
2Lancaster County, NE34302.2$5.5M+3.4%#690 of 847
3Douglas County, NE32662.8$4.7M+3.6%#723 of 847
4Scotts Bluff County, NE2374.6$2.4M−1.3%#803 of 847
5Hall County, NE2262.4$4.8M+1.4%#804 of 847
6Gage County, NE2055.4$2.1M+0.2%#821 of 847
Dakota County, NENot scored34.0$2.9M+0.7%

Other business types in Dakota County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Dakota County, NE?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 house cleaning businesses in Dakota County. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $8.7M a year, or $1,171 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 7,459 households in Dakota County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dakota County, NE compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Dakota County has 4.0 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 82% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $2.9M, 54% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Dakota County would have about 1, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,243 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Dakota County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Dakota County at 21,687 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,459 households. The median household income in Dakota County is $70,329 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.7% 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. Dakota 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?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Dakota County. It maps the house cleaning businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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