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House cleaning businesses in Blair County, PA

How Blair County, PA 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #509 of 847 scored counties
#24 of 38 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
27
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$57.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,135 a household
Spending per listing
$8.2M
28% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.4
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
119,541
−2.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 house cleaning businesses in Blair County. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.4, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Blair County comes to about $57.4M a year: $1,135 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 house cleaning businesses, that is $8.2M per business, 28% 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.

Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Blair County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,873 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $473K has gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Blair County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Blair County declined 2.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses in Blair County is 45 (lower middle), #509 of 847 scored counties and #24 of 38 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Blair County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Blair County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureBlair CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.41.92.2
Spending per listing$8.2M$6.9M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,8731,9921,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+0.8%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,135$1,286$1,414
Median household income$62,382$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4551

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 270.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
308
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
72 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$473K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Blair 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 Blair County

Population, 2025 estimate
119,541−2.5% since 2020
Households
50,558
Median age
43.3
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
525 sq. mi.
People per square mile
231
Median household income
$62,382+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,561
Median home value
$161,100
Jobs located here
57,420
Daytime population
126,336Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Butler County, PA7191.1$12.2M+3.2%#94 of 847
2Schuylkill County, PA6650.9$13.4M+1.5%#143 of 847
3Northampton County, PA62242.0$6.9M+3.7%#200 of 847
4Chester County, PA60522.5$6.5M+4.2%#242 of 847
5Berks County, PA58271.7$7.7M+2.7%#265 of 847
6Fayette County, PA5761.1$10M−4.3%#277 of 847
7Beaver County, PA56101.4$8.7M−1.1%#291 of 847
8Lackawanna County, PA55141.6$7.4M+0.5%#313 of 847
9Washington County, PA55161.8$7.1M+0.7%#316 of 847
10Lycoming County, PA5461.3$8.9M−1.3%#320 of 847
24Blair County, PA4571.4$8.2M−2.5%#509 of 847

Other business types in Blair County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Blair County, PA?

There are 7 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Blair County as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $57.4M a year, or $1,135 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $8.2M 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 50,558 households in Blair County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Blair County, PA compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Blair County has 1.4 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $8.2M, 28% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Blair County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,873 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Blair County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Blair County at 119,541 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 50,558 households. Median household income in Blair County is $62,382, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, 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. Blair County scores 45 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #509 of 847 scored counties.

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