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House cleaning businesses in Hamilton County, TN
How Hamilton County, TN 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 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #61 of 847 scored counties
#3 of 23 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 22
- 2 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 82
- +3.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $233.9M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,517 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10.6M
- 66% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 390,833
- +6.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses in Hamilton County is 76 (high), #61 of 847 scored counties and #3 of 23 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for house cleaning businesses.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 house cleaning businesses in Hamilton County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 9%, 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 Hamilton County comes to about $233.9M a year: $1,517 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. That works out to $10.6M per business, 66% 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 82 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Hamilton County in 2023, up 3.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,880 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $527K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Hamilton County. Population estimates put the population change in Hamilton County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Hamilton 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.
| Measure | Hamilton County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $10.6M | $7.2M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,880 | 2,184 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.8% | +3.0% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.2% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,517 | $1,445 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $76,183 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 76 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 79 → 82+3.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,581
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $96.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 222 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 37The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $527K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Hamilton 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 Hamilton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 390,833+6.2% since 2020
- Households
- 154,181
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 542 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 694
- Median household income
- $76,183+38.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,083
- Median home value
- $312,800
- Jobs located here
- 213,237
- Daytime population
- 429,865Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wilson County, TN | 86 | 9 | 1.5 | $10.8M | +17.8% | #15 of 847 |
| 2Bradley County, TN | 83 | 5 | 1.2 | $11.7M | +6.1% | #23 of 847 |
| 3Hamilton County, TN | 76 | 22 | 1.4 | $10.6M | +6.2% | #61 of 847 |
| 4Blount County, TN | 76 | 11 | 2.0 | $7.5M | +6.0% | #64 of 847 |
| 5Sumner County, TN | 76 | 17 | 2.2 | $7.4M | +9.2% | #66 of 847 |
| 6Rutherford County, TN | 71 | 29 | 2.2 | $6.9M | +12.6% | #97 of 847 |
| 7Jefferson County, TN | 71 | 5 | 2.3 | $6M | +9.3% | #98 of 847 |
| 8Putnam County, TN | 69 | 7 | 2.1 | $6.4M | +8.1% | #113 of 847 |
| 9McMinn County, TN | 68 | 5 | 2.4 | $5.7M | +7.6% | #130 of 847 |
| 10Williamson County, TN | 67 | 28 | 3.0 | $6.6M | +9.0% | #139 of 847 |
Other business types in Hamilton 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 Hamilton County, TN?
There are 22 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Hamilton County as of September 2026. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 82 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 3.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Hamilton County, TN spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $233.9M a year, or $1,517 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $10.6M 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 154,181 households in Hamilton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hamilton County, TN compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Hamilton County has 1.4 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $10.6M, 66% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Hamilton County would have about 37, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,880 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Hamilton County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Hamilton County at 390,833 people in 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 154,181 households. Median household income in Hamilton County is $76,183, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.3%, 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. Hamilton County scores 76 for house cleaning businesses (high), #61 of 847 scored counties.
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