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House cleaning businesses in Brown County, SD

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in Brown County, SD, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,191 a household
Spending per listing
$19.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
37,561
−1.7% 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 1 house cleaning business in Brown County. That is 0.6 per 10,000 households.

Households in Brown County spend about $19.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,191 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $19.4M per business. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Brown County in 2023. That is one for every 1,357 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Brown County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 house cleaning business on map listings, Brown County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Brown County compares

The same measures for South Dakota 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 Brown County, SD compared with South Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureBrown CountySouth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.62.12.2
Spending per listing$19.4M$6M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,3571,2141,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,191$1,222$1,414
Median household income$70,898$75,081$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored31

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 12
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$938K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Brown 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 Brown County

Population, 2025 estimate
37,561−1.7% since 2020
Households
16,285
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,713 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$70,898+21.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,772
Median home value
$221,100
Jobs located here
19,972
Daytime population
38,336Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across South Dakota

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The highest-scoring counties in South Dakota for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in South Dakota, with Brown County marked.

Top counties in South Dakota

Counties in South Dakota ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Minnehaha County, SD33232.7$4.6M+7.6%#707 of 847
2Pennington County, SD24163.5$3.5M+6.6%#793 of 847
3Codington County, SD1875.6$2.1M+4.3%#832 of 847
Brown County, SDNot scored10.6$19.4M−1.7%

Other business types in Brown County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Brown County, SD?

There is 1 house cleaning business on map listings in Brown County as of September 2026. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

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

About $19.4M a year, or $1,191 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 house cleaning business on map listings, it comes to $19.4M 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 16,285 households in Brown County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Brown County, SD compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Brown County has 1 house cleaning business on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Brown County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,357 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Brown County, SD growing?

Population estimates put Brown County at 37,561 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,285 households. Median household income in Brown County is $70,898, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.8%, 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. Brown County has no market score for house cleaning businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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