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House cleaning businesses in DeKalb County, TN

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,261 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
21,873
+8.4% 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

There are no house cleaning businesses on map listings in DeKalb County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, DeKalb County would have about 2, against none on map listings.

Households in DeKalb County spend about $10.9M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,261 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in DeKalb County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show DeKalb County grew 8.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With no house cleaning businesses on map listings, DeKalb County isn’t given a market score for them.

How DeKalb 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 DeKalb County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureDeKalb CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.02.02.2
Spending per listingn/a$7.2M$6.4M
Households per official establishmentn/a2,1841,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.4%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,261$1,445$1,414
Median household income$53,153$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored76

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 DeKalb 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 DeKalb County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,873+8.4% since 2020
Households
8,652
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
304 sq. mi.
People per square mile
69
Median household income
$53,153+16.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,610
Median home value
$235,500
Jobs located here
5,262
Daytime population
17,209Residents 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 DeKalb 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
DeKalb County, TNNot scored00.0n/a+8.4%

Other business types in DeKalb County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show no house cleaning businesses in DeKalb County. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. No official count is published for janitorial and carpet cleaning services in DeKalb County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $10.9M a year, or $1,261 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 8,652 households in DeKalb County and national spending patterns by income.

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

DeKalb County has no house cleaning businesses on map listings. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, DeKalb County would have about 2, against none on map listings.

How fast is DeKalb County, TN growing?

Population estimates put DeKalb County at 21,873 people in 2025, up 8.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,652 households. Median household income in DeKalb County is $53,153, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.8%, 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. DeKalb County has no market score for house cleaning businesses, having none on map listings.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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