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House cleaning businesses in Bernalillo County, NM
The house cleaning businesses in Bernalillo County, NM, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #662 of 847 scored counties
#4 of 6 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 68
- 8 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 136
- +9.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $353.2M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,237 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.2M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 667,601
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For house cleaning businesses, Bernalillo County has a Groundwork market score of 36 (lower middle): #662 of 847 scored counties and #4 of 6 scored counties in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Bernalillo County comes to about $353.2M a year: $1,237 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $5.2M per business, 19% 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.
Bernalillo County has 68 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That is 2.4 per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 136 businesses with payroll in Bernalillo County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, up 9.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,099 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $774K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Bernalillo County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bernalillo County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Bernalillo County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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.
| Measure | Bernalillo County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $5.2M | $7.5M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,099 | 2,346 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.7% | −0.3% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,237 | $1,197 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $69,473 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 124 → 136+9.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,829
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $40.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 688 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $774K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Bernalillo 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 Bernalillo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 667,601−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 285,495
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,162 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 580
- Median household income
- $69,473+30.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,350
- Median home value
- $292,900
- Jobs located here
- 358,969
- Daytime population
- 728,701Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Mexico market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Bernalillo County marked.
Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 79 | 6 | 1.1 | $12.7M | +6.9% | #40 of 847 |
| 2Santa Fe County, NM | 59 | 10 | 1.4 | $9.4M | +1.2% | #244 of 847 |
| 3Doña Ana County, NM | 51 | 17 | 2.0 | $5.6M | +4.1% | #399 of 847 |
| 4Bernalillo County, NM | 36 | 68 | 2.4 | $5.2M | −1.4% | #662 of 847 |
| 5San Juan County, NM | 34 | 8 | 1.9 | $5.9M | −0.9% | #689 of 847 |
| 6Chaves County, NM | 21 | 7 | 3.0 | $3.7M | −2.7% | #817 of 847 |
Other business types in Bernalillo County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many house cleaning businesses are in Bernalillo County, NM?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 68 house cleaning businesses in Bernalillo County. 8 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 136 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 9.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Bernalillo County, NM spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $353.2M a year, or $1,237 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 68 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $5.2M 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 285,495 households in Bernalillo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bernalillo County, NM compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Bernalillo County has 2.4 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $5.2M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Bernalillo County would have about 55, against 68 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,099 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Bernalillo County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Bernalillo County at 667,601 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 285,495 households. The median household income in Bernalillo County is $69,473 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.3% 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. Bernalillo County scores 36 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #662 of 847 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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