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House cleaning businesses in the Jackson, TN metro area

How the Jackson, TN metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for house cleaning businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #183 of 375 scored metro areas
#10 of 10 scored metro areas based in Tennessee

Listings
17
4 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
31
−24.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$95.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,323 a household
Spending per listing
$5.6M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
184,569
+2.2% 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

Households in the Jackson metro area spend about $95.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,323 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 house cleaning businesses, that is $5.6M per business, 12% 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 17 house cleaning businesses on map listings in the Jackson metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 24% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 2.3 for every 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 31 businesses with payroll in the Jackson metro area classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, down 24.3% from 2019. That is one for every 2,337 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Jackson metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For house cleaning businesses, the Jackson metro area has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #183 of 375 scored metro areas and #10 of 10 scored metro areas based in Tennessee.

How the Jackson metro area 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 Jackson, TN metro area compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureJackson metro areaTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.32.02.2
Spending per listing$5.6M$7.2M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,3372,1841,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−24.3%+3.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,323$1,445$1,414
Median household income$61,177$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score5076

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
31−24.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
350
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
174 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 the Jackson metro area, 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 the Jackson metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
184,569+2.2% since 2020
Households
72,451
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,711 sq. mi.
People per square mile
106
Median household income
$61,177+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,447
Median home value
$185,300
Jobs located here
84,298
Daytime population
188,381Residents 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 metro areas in Tennessee for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Jackson metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Tennessee

Metro areas in Tennessee ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cleveland, TN8661.2$11.4M+6.1%#2 of 375
2Chattanooga, TN-GA83301.3$11.3M+5.3%#4 of 375
3Morristown, TN8071.5$9.2M+7.9%#13 of 375
4Knoxville, TN73721.9$7.7M+6.9%#38 of 375
5Johnson City, TN72161.8$7.4M+4.3%#42 of 375
6Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN672102.5$6.3M+8.7%#65 of 375
7Clarksville, TN-KY61312.5$5.6M+8.5%#92 of 375
8Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA56292.2$6M+2.3%#126 of 375
9Memphis, TN-MS-AR541152.2$6.5M−0.3%#139 of 375
10Jackson, TN50172.3$5.6M+2.2%#183 of 375

Other business types in the Jackson metro area

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in the Jackson, TN metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 house cleaning businesses in the Jackson metro area. 4 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, down 24.3% from 2019.

How much do households in the Jackson, TN metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $95.8M a year, or $1,323 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 72,451 households in the Jackson metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Jackson, TN metro area compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

The Jackson metro area has 2.3 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $5.6M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, the Jackson metro area would have about 15, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,337 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count fell 24.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Jackson, TN metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Jackson metro area at 184,569 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,451 households. The median household income in the Jackson metro area is $61,177 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.5% 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. The Jackson metro area scores 50 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #183 of 375 scored metro areas.

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