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House cleaning businesses in the Kingston, NY metro area

The house cleaning businesses in the Kingston, NY metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #97 of 375 scored metro areas
#1 of 12 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
36
+24.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$99.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,344 a household
Spending per listing
$7.7M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.8
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
183,330
+1.1% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 13 house cleaning businesses in the Kingston metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 1.8 for every 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Kingston metro area comes to about $99.8M a year: $1,344 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 13 house cleaning businesses, that is $7.7M per business, 20% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 36 businesses with payroll in the Kingston metro area classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, up 24.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,063 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Kingston metro area grew 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For house cleaning businesses, the Kingston metro area has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #97 of 375 scored metro areas and #1 of 12 scored metro areas based in New York.

How the Kingston metro area compares

The same measures for New York 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 Kingston, NY metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureKingston metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.81.72.2
Spending per listing$7.7M$8.2M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,0631,9141,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+24.1%+2.8%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,344$1,372$1,414
Median household income$86,271$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score6059

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36+24.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
204
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
130 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 the Kingston metro area, 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 the Kingston metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
183,330+1.1% since 2020
Households
74,278
Median age
45.2
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,124 sq. mi.
People per square mile
162
Median household income
$86,271+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$117,353
Median home value
$352,500
Jobs located here
57,240
Daytime population
161,256Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across New York

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The highest-scoring metro areas in New York for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in New York, with the Kingston metro area marked.

Top metro areas in New York

Metro areas in New York ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kingston, NY60131.8$7.7M+1.1%#97 of 375
2Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY58502.0$7.3M+3.0%#107 of 375
3New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ581,5212.1$7.1M+0.6%#108 of 375
4Utica-Rome, NY57141.2$10.2M−2.0%#111 of 375
5Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY57681.8$7.6M+1.9%#116 of 375
6Glens Falls, NY5691.6$7.5M−1.9%#121 of 375
7Syracuse, NY53301.1$11.3M−1.3%#146 of 375
8Rochester, NY50471.1$11.9M−0.7%#177 of 375
9Watertown-Fort Drum, NY5071.5$7.9M−3.9%#179 of 375
10Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY48611.2$10.1M−0.8%#198 of 375

Other business types in the Kingston metro area

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in the Kingston, NY metro area?

The Kingston metro area has 13 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 36 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 24.1% from 2019.

How much do households in the Kingston, NY metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $99.8M a year, or $1,344 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7.7M per business. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only house cleaning businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 74,278 households in the Kingston metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Kingston, NY metro area compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

The Kingston metro area has 1.8 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7.7M, 20% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, the Kingston metro area would have about 16, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,063 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 24.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Kingston, NY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Kingston metro area at 183,330 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,278 households. Median household income in the Kingston metro area is $86,271, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. The Kingston metro area scores 60 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #97 of 375 scored metro areas.

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