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House cleaning businesses in McLennan County, TX

The house cleaning businesses in McLennan County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #101 of 847 scored counties
#27 of 48 scored counties in Texas

Listings
16
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
49
+8.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$137.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,417 a household
Spending per listing
$8.6M
35% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
272,020
+4.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 house cleaning businesses in McLennan County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in McLennan County comes to about $137.9M a year: $1,417 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $8.6M per business, 35% 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 49 businesses with payroll in McLennan County classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services, up 8.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,986 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $410K have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in McLennan County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of McLennan County grew 4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses in McLennan County is 70 (upper middle), #101 of 847 scored counties and #27 of 48 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How McLennan County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 McLennan County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureMcLennan CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.62.12.2
Spending per listing$8.6M$7.3M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,9862,5791,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.9%+6.0%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,417$1,545$1,414
Median household income$66,643$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7087

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
45 → 49+8.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
646
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
161 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$410K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in McLennan 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 McLennan County

Population, 2025 estimate
272,020+4.2% since 2020
Households
97,338
Median age
36.1
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,037 sq. mi.
People per square mile
257
Median household income
$66,643+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,018
Median home value
$243,600
Jobs located here
122,796
Daytime population
268,907Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Guadalupe County, TX9391.4$11.7M+15.8%#2 of 847
2Parker County, TX92101.8$9.8M+23.5%#4 of 847
3Ellis County, TX92142.0$8.5M+24.0%#5 of 847
4Comal County, TX91101.4$12.4M+27.9%#7 of 847
5Johnson County, TX91101.5$10.2M+20.5%#8 of 847
6Rockwall County, TX8581.9$9.9M+28.9%#19 of 847
7Denton County, TX83762.1$8.7M+16.9%#28 of 847
8Hays County, TX83191.9$8.6M+24.8%#29 of 847
9Bastrop County, TX8282.2$7.2M+21.3%#31 of 847
10Hidalgo County, TX81230.9$15M+5.6%#32 of 847
27McLennan County, TX70161.6$8.6M+4.2%#101 of 847

Other business types in McLennan County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in McLennan County, TX?

There are 16 house cleaning businesses on map listings in McLennan County as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 8.9% from 2019.

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

About $137.9M a year, or $1,417 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $8.6M 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 97,338 households in McLennan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does McLennan County, TX compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

McLennan County has 1.6 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $8.6M, 35% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, McLennan County would have about 22, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,986 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is McLennan County, TX growing?

Population estimates put McLennan County at 272,020 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 97,338 households. Median household income in McLennan County is $66,643, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.9%, 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. McLennan County scores 70 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #101 of 847 scored counties.

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