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House cleaning businesses in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for house cleaning businesses in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #188 of 375 scored metro areas
#4 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
41
5 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
207
+10.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$306.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,290 a household
Spending per listing
$7.5M
17% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
608,012
+3.5% since 2020

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What this means

Households in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area spend about $306.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,290 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $7.5M per business, 17% above 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 41 house cleaning businesses on map listings in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 12%, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.7, 23% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

Official counts show 207 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area in 2023, up 10.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,149 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $3.4M have gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area.

Population estimates show the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area grew 3.5% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for house cleaning businesses, ranking #188 of 375 scored metro areas and #4 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington.

How the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureSpokane-Spokane Valley metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.22.2
Spending per listing$7.5M$6.6M$6.4M
Households per official establishment1,1491,2881,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+10.1%+10.3%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,290$1,474$1,414
Median household income$77,488$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score4954

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
207+10.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,699
Annual payroll, 2023
$48.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
415 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
48The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
11
Amount
$3.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in the Spokane-Spokane Valley 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
608,012+3.5% since 2020
Households
237,769
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
4,241 sq. mi.
People per square mile
141
Median household income
$77,488+37.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,458
Median home value
$405,300
Jobs located here
253,696
Daytime population
597,141Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Washington

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Washington for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Washington (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yakima, WA60121.4$8.9M+1.0%#95 of 375
2Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA60211.9$7.6M+2.7%#98 of 375
3Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA573792.4$6.8M+3.3%#117 of 375
4Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA49411.7$7.5M+3.5%#188 of 375
5Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA47112.1$6.5M+2.4%#215 of 375
6Longview-Kelso, WA4381.8$6.9M+3.5%#249 of 375
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA422452.4$6M+1.0%#252 of 375
7Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA37332.8$5M+2.8%#294 of 375
8Kennewick-Richland, WA35343.2$4.4M+6.5%#304 of 375
9Bellingham, WA33272.9$4.6M+3.9%#314 of 375

Other business types in the Spokane-Spokane Valley 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 41 house cleaning businesses in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area. 5 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 207 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, up 10.1% from 2019.

How much do households in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $306.7M a year, or $1,290 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7.5M 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 237,769 households in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

The Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area has 1.7 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7.5M, 17% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area would have about 48, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,149 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area at 608,012 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 237,769 households. The median household income in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area is $77,488 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.4% 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area scores 49 for house cleaning businesses (lower middle), #188 of 375 scored metro areas.

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