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House cleaning businesses in the Springfield, OH metro area

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #216 of 375 scored metro areas
#6 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
12
−42.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$62.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,125 a household
Spending per listing
$6.3M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.8
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
135,340
−0.4% 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

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Springfield metro area comes to about $62.9M a year: $1,125 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $6.3M of household spending for each business on map listings, 2% 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.

The Springfield metro area has 10 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in the Springfield metro area classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, down 42.9% from 2019. That is one for every 4,665 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Springfield metro area declined 0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Springfield metro area scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #216 of 375 scored metro areas and #6 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.

How the Springfield metro area compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Springfield, OH metro area compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureSpringfield metro areaOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.81.92.2
Spending per listing$6.3M$6.5M$6.4M
Households per official establishment4,6652,2171,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−42.9%+3.3%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,125$1,218$1,414
Median household income$63,132$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score4746

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12−42.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
444
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Springfield 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 Springfield metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
135,340−0.4% since 2020
Households
55,975
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
396 sq. mi.
People per square mile
341
Median household income
$63,132+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,369
Median home value
$169,900
Jobs located here
47,291
Daytime population
124,677Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Ohio

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Springfield metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Ohio

Metro areas in Ohio ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH67151.0$13.2M−2.6%#59 of 375
1Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN651551.7$7.9M+2.7%#74 of 375
2Lima, OH5751.2$9.4M−1.2%#112 of 375
Wheeling, WV-OH5681.4$8.8M−3.6%#119 of 375
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH5181.6$7.4M−3.6%#171 of 375
3Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH48611.8$6.8M+1.5%#203 of 375
4Columbus, OH482152.5$5.3M+4.7%#208 of 375
5Cleveland, OH471551.7$7.4M−0.8%#212 of 375
6Springfield, OH47101.8$6.3M−0.4%#216 of 375
7Youngstown-Warren, OH44291.6$7M−1.4%#241 of 375

Other business types in the Springfield 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 Springfield, OH metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 house cleaning businesses in the Springfield metro area. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, down 42.9% from 2019.

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

About $62.9M a year, or $1,125 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $6.3M 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 55,975 households in the Springfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Springfield 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 $6.3M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,665 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count fell 42.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Springfield, OH metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Springfield metro area at 135,340 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 55,975 households. The median household income in the Springfield metro area is $63,132 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.1% 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. The Springfield metro area scores 47 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #216 of 375 scored metro areas.

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