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House cleaning businesses in Cabarrus County, NC
How Cabarrus County, NC 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 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #359 of 847 scored counties
#27 of 44 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 31
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 50
- +11.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $136.9M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,625 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.4M
- 31% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 68% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 249,725
- +9.9% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Cabarrus County comes to about $136.9M a year: $1,625 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. Spread across 31 house cleaning businesses, that is $4.4M per business, 31% 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.
Cabarrus County has 31 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 6%, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.7, 68% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.
Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Cabarrus County in 2023, up 11.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,685 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $529K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Cabarrus County.
Population estimates show Cabarrus County grew 9.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Cabarrus County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #359 of 847 scored counties and #27 of 44 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Cabarrus County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Cabarrus County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $4.4M | $5.8M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,685 | 1,703 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +11.1% | +4.2% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.9% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,625 | $1,482 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $89,005 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 45 → 50+11.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 373
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 312 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $529K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Cabarrus 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 Cabarrus County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 249,725+9.9% since 2020
- Households
- 84,246
- Median age
- 38.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 361 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 654
- Median household income
- $89,005+32.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $115,945
- Median home value
- $354,800
- Jobs located here
- 88,944
- Daytime population
- 211,948Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Cabarrus County marked.
Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Orange County, NC | 84 | 6 | 1.0 | $16.2M | +6.1% | #20 of 847 |
| 2Davidson County, NC | 79 | 7 | 1.0 | $13.7M | +6.6% | #39 of 847 |
| 3Lincoln County, NC | 78 | 7 | 1.9 | $8.2M | +13.2% | #47 of 847 |
| 4Harnett County, NC | 78 | 10 | 2.0 | $7M | +12.3% | #53 of 847 |
| 5Moore County, NC | 78 | 11 | 2.5 | $6.2M | +10.3% | #54 of 847 |
| 6Rowan County, NC | 73 | 10 | 1.7 | $8.1M | +5.6% | #81 of 847 |
| 7Wayne County, NC | 69 | 7 | 1.5 | $9M | +3.8% | #109 of 847 |
| 8Alamance County, NC | 68 | 12 | 1.7 | $8.1M | +8.5% | #122 of 847 |
| 9Durham County, NC | 68 | 31 | 2.2 | $7.3M | +7.7% | #125 of 847 |
| 10Cleveland County, NC | 68 | 7 | 1.8 | $7.3M | +3.4% | #126 of 847 |
| 27Cabarrus County, NC | 53 | 31 | 3.7 | $4.4M | +9.9% | #359 of 847 |
Other business types in Cabarrus 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 Cabarrus County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 house cleaning businesses in Cabarrus County. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 11.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Cabarrus County, NC spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $136.9M a year, or $1,625 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $4.4M 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 84,246 households in Cabarrus County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cabarrus County, NC compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Cabarrus County has 3.7 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $4.4M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Cabarrus County would have about 21, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,685 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Cabarrus County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Cabarrus County at 249,725 people in 2025, up 9.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 84,246 households. The median household income in Cabarrus County is $89,005 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.2% 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. Cabarrus County scores 53 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #359 of 847 scored counties.
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