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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #336 of 1,493 scored counties
#4 of 5 scored counties in Alaska
- Listings
- 21
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 39
- +30.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $55.8M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,400 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 9% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 118,666
- +10.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,400 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough spend about $55.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 9% 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.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 21 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 39 businesses with payroll in Matanuska-Susitna Borough classed as landscaping services, up 30.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,022 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Matanuska-Susitna Borough grew 10.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is 66 (upper middle), #336 of 1,493 scored counties and #4 of 5 scored counties in Alaska. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Matanuska-Susitna Borough compares
The same measures for Alaska 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.
| Measure | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.7M | $4.5M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,022 | 1,258 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +30.0% | +33.5% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.4% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,400 | $1,416 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $94,031 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 30 → 39+30.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 105
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 210 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 landscaping services in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 118,666+10.4% since 2020
- Households
- 39,869
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 24,703 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 5
- Median household income
- $94,031+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $115,954
- Median home value
- $346,600
- Jobs located here
- n/a
- Daytime population
- n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Alaska market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Matanuska-Susitna Borough marked.
Top counties in Alaska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 71 | 5 | 2.1 | $6.5M | +5.1% | #215 of 1,493 |
| 2Juneau City and Borough, AK | 71 | 5 | 3.8 | $3.9M | −1.8% | #222 of 1,493 |
| 3Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 68 | 6 | 1.7 | $8.4M | −1.4% | #271 of 1,493 |
| 4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 66 | 21 | 5.3 | $2.7M | +10.4% | #336 of 1,493 |
| 5Anchorage Municipality, AK | 59 | 47 | 4.3 | $3.5M | −1.3% | #484 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades48
- HVAC and plumbing51
- Electricians40
- Roofing and gutters65
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control60
- Landscaping and lawn care66
- House cleaning51
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 landscaping and lawn care companies in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 30.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $55.8M a year, or $1,400 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 21 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 39,869 households in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and national spending patterns by income.
How does Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 5.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.7M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Matanuska-Susitna Borough would have about 19, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,022 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 30.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK growing?
Population estimates put Matanuska-Susitna Borough at 118,666 people in 2025, up 10.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,869 households. Median household income in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is $94,031, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.6%, 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. Matanuska-Susitna Borough scores 66 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #336 of 1,493 scored counties.
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