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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Lee County, AL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Lee County, AL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #492 of 1,493 scored counties
#24 of 34 scored counties in Alabama

Listings
41
1 chain location (2%)
Official establishments
75
+27.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$97M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,396 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
19% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.9
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
189,881
+8.6% 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

At $1,396 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Lee County spend about $97M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 41 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $2.4M per company, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only landscaping and lawn care companies.

Lee County has 41 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (2%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.9, 23% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Official counts show 75 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Lee County in 2023, up 27.1% from 2019. That is one for every 926 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $15K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Lee County.

Population estimates show Lee County grew 8.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Lee County scores 59 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #492 of 1,493 scored counties and #24 of 34 scored counties in Alabama.

How Lee County compares

The same measures for Alabama 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 landscaping and lawn care companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Landscaping and lawn care in Lee County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureLee CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.94.64.8
Spending per listing$2.4M$3M$2.9M
Households per official establishment9261,4701,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+27.1%+15.3%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.6%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,396$1,393$1,414
Median household income$65,824$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score5966

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
59 → 75+27.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
651
Annual payroll, 2023
$29.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
411 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$15K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Lee 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 Lee County

Population, 2025 estimate
189,881+8.6% since 2020
Households
69,436
Median age
36.7
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
608 sq. mi.
People per square mile
298
Median household income
$65,824+27.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,204
Median home value
$262,200
Jobs located here
64,944
Daytime population
179,619Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Alabama

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The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Lee County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Coffee County, AL8252.4$5.9M+6.3%#49 of 1,493
2Chilton County, AL8252.8$4.8M+5.9%#51 of 1,493
3St. Clair County, AL80133.7$3.9M+7.1%#72 of 1,493
4Autauga County, AL80104.4$3.4M+5.1%#76 of 1,493
5Limestone County, AL77204.9$3.2M+18.0%#112 of 1,493
6Lauderdale County, AL76133.3$4.1M+3.3%#117 of 1,493
7Tuscaloosa County, AL76343.8$3.7M+3.8%#120 of 1,493
8Cullman County, AL75144.0$3.4M+6.7%#138 of 1,493
9Madison County, AL751036.2$2.6M+11.0%#143 of 1,493
10Talladega County, AL7361.8$7.2M+0.3%#167 of 1,493
24Lee County, AL59415.9$2.4M+8.6%#492 of 1,493

Other business types in Lee County

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

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Lee County, AL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 41 landscaping and lawn care companies in Lee County. One of them (2%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 75 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 27.1% from 2019.

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

About $97M a year, or $1,396 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which landscaping and lawn care companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 69,436 households in Lee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lee County, AL compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

Lee County has 5.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.4M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Lee County would have about 33, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 926 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 27.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Lee County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Lee County at 189,881 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,436 households. Median household income in Lee County is $65,824, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.9%, 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. Lee County scores 59 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #492 of 1,493 scored counties.

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