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House cleaning businesses in Colonial Heights city, VA

How Colonial Heights city, VA compares with other counties and the U.S. for house cleaning businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,455 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
2.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,738
+3.2% 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 4 house cleaning businesses in Colonial Heights city. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Colonial Heights city comes to about $11M a year: $1,455 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each business on map listings, 57% below 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 3 businesses with payroll in Colonial Heights city classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services. That is one for every 2,510 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Colonial Heights city grew 3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 house cleaning businesses on map listings, Colonial Heights city isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Colonial Heights city compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Colonial Heights city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureColonial Heights cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.32.52.2
Spending per listing$2.7M$6.8M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,5101,4481,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.4%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,455$1,683$1,414
Median household income$76,505$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored61

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
88
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
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 Colonial Heights city, 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 Colonial Heights city

Population, 2025 estimate
18,738+3.2% since 2020
Households
7,530
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
8 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,441
Median household income
$76,505+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,310
Median home value
$246,600
Jobs located here
9,717
Daytime population
19,297Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Colonial Heights city marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Suffolk city, VA8171.8$8.7M+10.4%#34 of 847
2Arlington County, VA81282.5$8.2M+2.1%#35 of 847
3Richmond city, VA72191.8$7.9M+4.6%#90 of 847
4Frederick County, VA7092.5$6.6M+8.8%#104 of 847
5Roanoke County, VA6861.5$10.3M+0.2%#119 of 847
6Rockingham County, VA6851.5$9.9M+6.6%#120 of 847
7Albemarle County, VA67112.4$7.4M+5.1%#135 of 847
8Loudoun County, VA59533.7$6.2M+6.4%#253 of 847
9Stafford County, VA58193.6$5.5M+8.3%#273 of 847
10Hanover County, VA57174.0$4.5M+5.6%#286 of 847
Colonial Heights city, VANot scored45.3$2.7M+3.2%

Other business types in Colonial Heights city

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Colonial Heights city, VA?

There are 4 house cleaning businesses on map listings in Colonial Heights city as of September 2026. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023.

How much do households in Colonial Heights city, VA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $11M a year, or $1,455 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 7,530 households in Colonial Heights city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Colonial Heights city, VA compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Colonial Heights city has 5.3 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $2.7M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Colonial Heights city would have about 2, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,510 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.

How fast is Colonial Heights city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Colonial Heights city at 18,738 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,530 households. Median household income in Colonial Heights city is $76,505, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.3%, 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. Colonial Heights city has no market score for house cleaning businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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