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House cleaning businesses in Lynchburg city, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in Lynchburg city, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #430 of 847 scored counties
#21 of 33 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 5
- 2 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +7.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $37.9M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,320 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.6M
- 18% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.7
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 81,347
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 house cleaning businesses in Lynchburg city. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.7, 23% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Lynchburg city comes to about $37.9M a year: $1,320 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 house cleaning businesses, that is $7.6M per business, 18% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Lynchburg city was 29 in 2023, up 7.4% from 2019. That is one for every 990 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Lynchburg city grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses in Lynchburg city is 49 (lower middle), #430 of 847 scored counties and #21 of 33 scored counties in Virginia.
How Lynchburg 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.
| Measure | Lynchburg city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Spending per listing | $7.6M | $6.8M | $6.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 990 | 1,448 | 1,735 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.4% | −4.4% | +6.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,320 | $1,683 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $57,947 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 27 → 29+7.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 365
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 52 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 81,347+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 28,701
- Median age
- 33.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 49%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 49 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,625
- Median household income
- $57,947+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,031
- Median home value
- $229,800
- Jobs located here
- 48,991
- Daytime population
- 99,233Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Lynchburg city marked.
Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Suffolk city, VA | 81 | 7 | 1.8 | $8.7M | +10.4% | #34 of 847 |
| 2Arlington County, VA | 81 | 28 | 2.5 | $8.2M | +2.1% | #35 of 847 |
| 3Richmond city, VA | 72 | 19 | 1.8 | $7.9M | +4.6% | #90 of 847 |
| 4Frederick County, VA | 70 | 9 | 2.5 | $6.6M | +8.8% | #104 of 847 |
| 5Roanoke County, VA | 68 | 6 | 1.5 | $10.3M | +0.2% | #119 of 847 |
| 6Rockingham County, VA | 68 | 5 | 1.5 | $9.9M | +6.6% | #120 of 847 |
| 7Albemarle County, VA | 67 | 11 | 2.4 | $7.4M | +5.1% | #135 of 847 |
| 8Loudoun County, VA | 59 | 53 | 3.7 | $6.2M | +6.4% | #253 of 847 |
| 9Stafford County, VA | 58 | 19 | 3.6 | $5.5M | +8.3% | #273 of 847 |
| 10Hanover County, VA | 57 | 17 | 4.0 | $4.5M | +5.6% | #286 of 847 |
| 21Lynchburg city, VA | 49 | 5 | 1.7 | $7.6M | +3.0% | #430 of 847 |
Other business types in Lynchburg city
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
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Funeral services
Questions
How many house cleaning businesses are in Lynchburg city, VA?
Lynchburg city has 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 7.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Lynchburg city, VA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $37.9M a year, or $1,320 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7.6M 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 28,701 households in Lynchburg city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lynchburg city, VA compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?
Lynchburg city has 1.7 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7.6M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the national ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Lynchburg city would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 990 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Lynchburg city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Lynchburg city at 81,347 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,701 households. Median household income in Lynchburg city is $57,947, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. Lynchburg city scores 49 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #430 of 847 scored counties.
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