Market rankings · Utah
House cleaning businesses in Utah
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Utah, ranked by the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 353
- 18 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 1,151
- +18.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.6B
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.1
- 41% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #43 of 51
- Market score 34 · Lower middle
A site report maps the house cleaning businesses on map listings around any address in Utah by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
There are 353 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Utah as of September 2026. 18 of them (5%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 3.1 for every 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 2.2.
Households in Utah spend about $1.6B a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,418 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each business on map listings, 29% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Utah was 1,151 in 2023, up 18.1% from 2019. That is one for every 977 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 6.6% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 46 SBA-backed loans worth $16.1M have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Utah.
Among the 50 states and DC, Utah ranks #43 for house cleaning businesses, with a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle). Of the 5 scored metro areas in or partly in Utah, the Ogden metro area scores highest (45). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Utah, the Heber area, scores 40.
Every market in Utah for house cleaning businesses
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Utah, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ogden, UT | 45 | 59 | 2.8 | $5.2M | +5.3% | #237 of 375 |
| 2Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 41 | 127 | 2.8 | $5.1M | +3.8% | #263 of 375 |
| 3Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | 41 | 74 | 3.6 | $4.1M | +14.5% | #264 of 375 |
| 4Logan, UT-ID | 31 | 15 | 3.0 | $4.3M | +8.8% | #327 of 375 |
| 5St. George, UT | 29 | 39 | 5.6 | $2.4M | +17.4% | #346 of 375 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Heber, UT | 40 | 18 | 6.3 | $2.7M | +5.3% | #100 of 142 |
| Brigham City, UT-ID | Not scored | 3 | 1.4 | $9.2M | +12.6% | |
| Cedar City, UT | Not scored | 3 | 1.5 | $8.2M | +16.4% | |
| Vernal, UT | Not scored | 3 | 2.5 | $5M | +7.3% | |
| Evanston, WY-UT | Not scored | 3 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +2.0% | |
| Price, UT | Not scored | 1 | 1.2 | $9.1M | +1.0% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tooele County, UT | 61 | 7 | 2.9 | $4.9M | +19.2% | #230 of 847 |
| 2Davis County, UT | 60 | 24 | 2.1 | $7.3M | +4.8% | #239 of 847 |
| 3Utah County, UT | 40 | 73 | 3.6 | $4.1M | +14.5% | #608 of 847 |
| 4Salt Lake County, UT | 39 | 120 | 2.8 | $5.1M | +2.9% | #616 of 847 |
| 5Wasatch County, UT | 36 | 9 | 7.0 | $2.3M | +9.9% | #672 of 847 |
| 6Weber County, UT | 32 | 34 | 3.6 | $3.8M | +5.8% | #733 of 847 |
| 7Cache County, UT | 30 | 15 | 3.4 | $3.9M | +8.5% | #751 of 847 |
| 8Summit County, UT | 29 | 9 | 5.7 | $3.1M | +1.6% | #765 of 847 |
| 9Washington County, UT | 28 | 39 | 5.6 | $2.4M | +17.4% | #771 of 847 |
| Iron County, UT | Not scored | 3 | 1.5 | $8.2M | +16.4% | |
| Box Elder County, UT | Not scored | 2 | 1.0 | $12.6M | +12.7% | |
| Uintah County, UT | Not scored | 3 | 2.5 | $5M | +7.3% | |
| Sanpete County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 1.1 | $10.7M | +10.3% | |
| Sevier County, UT | Not scored | 3 | 4.0 | $3.1M | +5.9% | |
| Carbon County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 1.2 | $9.1M | +1.0% | |
| Duchesne County, UT | Not scored | 2 | 2.9 | $4.4M | +6.3% | |
| San Juan County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 2.2 | $5.2M | +0.1% | |
| Millard County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 2.3 | $5.2M | +7.7% | |
| Morgan County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 2.6 | $6.2M | +8.1% | |
| Juab County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 2.6 | $5.3M | +14.8% | |
| Emery County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 2.9 | $4.2M | +3.4% | |
| Grand County, UT | Not scored | 2 | 4.4 | $2.8M | +1.1% | |
| Kane County, UT | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +11.7% | |
| Beaver County, UT | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +3.0% | |
| Garfield County, UT | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +3.0% | |
| Rich County, UT | Not scored | 1 | 10.8 | $1.2M | +7.4% | |
| Wayne County, UT | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +3.3% | |
| Piute County, UT | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +4.8% | |
| Daggett County, UT | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.8% |
Markets with fewer than 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many house cleaning businesses are in Utah?
As of September 2026, map listings count 353 house cleaning businesses in Utah. 18 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 1,151 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 18.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Utah spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $1.6B a year, or $1,418 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 353 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $4.5M 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 1,124,822 households in Utah and national spending patterns by income.
How does Utah compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Utah has 3.1 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $4.5M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Utah would have about 249, against 353 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 977 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
Which market in Utah has the highest market score for house cleaning businesses?
Among 5 scored metro areas in or partly in Utah, the Ogden metro area scores highest, at 45 (lower middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Utah is the Heber area, at 40 (lower middle). Among 9 scored counties in Utah, Tooele County scores highest, at 61 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Utah scores 34 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #43 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Utah. It maps the house cleaning businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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