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House cleaning businesses in Blount County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #64 of 847 scored counties
#4 of 23 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
23
+15.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$82.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,489 a household
Spending per listing
$7.5M
17% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.0
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
143,820
+6.0% 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

Blount County scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #64 of 847 scored counties and #4 of 23 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for house cleaning businesses.

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 house cleaning businesses in Blount County. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.0, 9% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

At $1,489 per household (5% above the U.S. average), households in Blount County spend about $82.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $7.5M per business, 17% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 23 businesses with payroll in Blount County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, up 15.0% from 2019. That is one for every 2,414 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Blount County grew 6.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Blount County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Blount County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureBlount CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.02.02.2
Spending per listing$7.5M$7.2M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,4142,1841,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+15.0%+3.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.0%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,489$1,445$1,414
Median household income$77,365$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7676

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 23+15.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
72
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Blount 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 Blount County

Population, 2025 estimate
143,820+6.0% since 2020
Households
55,522
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
559 sq. mi.
People per square mile
249
Median household income
$77,365+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,400
Median home value
$320,500
Jobs located here
56,831
Daytime population
134,383Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wilson County, TN8691.5$10.8M+17.8%#15 of 847
2Bradley County, TN8351.2$11.7M+6.1%#23 of 847
3Hamilton County, TN76221.4$10.6M+6.2%#61 of 847
4Blount County, TN76112.0$7.5M+6.0%#64 of 847
5Sumner County, TN76172.2$7.4M+9.2%#66 of 847
6Rutherford County, TN71292.2$6.9M+12.6%#97 of 847
7Jefferson County, TN7152.3$6M+9.3%#98 of 847
8Putnam County, TN6972.1$6.4M+8.1%#113 of 847
9McMinn County, TN6852.4$5.7M+7.6%#130 of 847
10Williamson County, TN67283.0$6.6M+9.0%#139 of 847

Other business types in Blount County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Blount County, TN?

Blount County has 11 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 15.0% from 2019.

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

About $82.7M a year, or $1,489 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7.5M 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 55,522 households in Blount County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Blount County, TN compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Blount County has 2.0 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7.5M, 17% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Blount County would have about 13, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,414 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Blount County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Blount County at 143,820 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,522 households. Median household income in Blount County is $77,365, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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. Blount County scores 76 for house cleaning businesses (high), #64 of 847 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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