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House cleaning businesses in Orangeburg County, SC
How Orangeburg County, SC 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #482 of 847 scored counties
#16 of 19 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 7
- 2 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $39.8M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,204 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.7M
- 11% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.1
- 5% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 83,177
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Orangeburg County spend about $39.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,204 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $5.7M per business, 11% 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.
There are 7 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Orangeburg County as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 29%, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 2.1 for every 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in Orangeburg County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 4,135 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Orangeburg County declined 0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For house cleaning businesses, Orangeburg County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #482 of 847 scored counties and #16 of 19 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Orangeburg County compares
The same measures for South 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 | Orangeburg County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $5.7M | $6.1M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,135 | 1,766 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.1% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,204 | $1,441 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $45,675 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 148
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.2M
- 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
- 6The 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 Orangeburg 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 Orangeburg County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 83,177−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 33,077
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,106 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 75
- Median household income
- $45,675+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $64,628
- Median home value
- $115,800
- Jobs located here
- 28,236
- Daytime population
- 72,707Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Orangeburg County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Aiken County, SC | 85 | 9 | 1.3 | $11.2M | +7.3% | #18 of 847 |
| 2Oconee County, SC | 83 | 5 | 1.4 | $9.6M | +6.3% | #27 of 847 |
| 3Lancaster County, SC | 83 | 8 | 2.0 | $7.7M | +18.3% | #30 of 847 |
| 4York County, SC | 81 | 21 | 1.8 | $8.8M | +8.1% | #33 of 847 |
| 5Spartanburg County, SC | 79 | 20 | 1.5 | $9.2M | +15.6% | #42 of 847 |
| 6Anderson County, SC | 71 | 16 | 1.9 | $7.3M | +7.7% | #95 of 847 |
| 7Berkeley County, SC | 69 | 22 | 2.3 | $6.5M | +18.7% | #112 of 847 |
| 8Greenville County, SC | 68 | 46 | 2.1 | $7.3M | +10.6% | #124 of 847 |
| 9Georgetown County, SC | 62 | 6 | 2.2 | $6.6M | +3.8% | #201 of 847 |
| 10Florence County, SC | 61 | 10 | 1.9 | $7M | +1.2% | #222 of 847 |
| 16Orangeburg County, SC | 47 | 7 | 2.1 | $5.7M | −0.9% | #482 of 847 |
Other business types in Orangeburg 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 Orangeburg County, SC?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 house cleaning businesses in Orangeburg County. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.
How much do households in Orangeburg County, SC spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $39.8M a year, or $1,204 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $5.7M 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 33,077 households in Orangeburg County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Orangeburg County, SC compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Orangeburg County has 2.1 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $5.7M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Orangeburg County would have about 6, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,135 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.
How fast is Orangeburg County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Orangeburg County at 83,177 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 33,077 households. The median household income in Orangeburg County is $45,675 a year, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.3% 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. Orangeburg County scores 47 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #482 of 847 scored counties.
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