Market rankings · Arizona
Landscaping and lawn care companies in Arizona
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Arizona, ranked by the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 1,000
- 27 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 1,817
- +9.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $3.8B
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 27% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $3.8M
- 29% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #3 of 51
- Market score 74 · Upper middle
A site report maps the landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings around any address in Arizona by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
Arizona has 1,000 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 3% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Arizona comes to about $3.8B a year: $1,322 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 1,000 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $3.8M per company, 29% above 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 1,817 businesses with payroll in Arizona classed as landscaping services, up 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,572 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.2% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 67 SBA-backed loans worth $44.8M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Arizona.
Among the 50 states and DC, Arizona ranks #3 for landscaping and lawn care companies, with a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Arizona, the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area scores highest (78). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Arizona, the Show Low area, scores 69.
Every market in Arizona for landscaping and lawn care companies
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Arizona, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 78 | 725 | 3.8 | $3.6M | +7.3% | #16 of 385 |
| 2Yuma, AZ | 76 | 15 | 1.9 | $6.1M | +9.2% | #25 of 385 |
| 3Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 72 | 21 | 2.1 | $5.5M | +6.5% | #54 of 385 |
| 4Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 66 | 7 | 1.4 | $8.3M | +0.6% | #99 of 385 |
| 5Tucson, AZ | 64 | 147 | 3.4 | $3.7M | +2.8% | #114 of 385 |
| 6Flagstaff, AZ | 61 | 15 | 2.7 | $4.7M | −0.6% | #126 of 385 |
| 7Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | 53 | 52 | 4.7 | $2.6M | +6.5% | #165 of 385 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Show Low, AZ | 69 | 10 | 2.5 | $4.3M | +3.0% | #69 of 399 |
| Payson, AZ | Not scored | 4 | 1.7 | $6.8M | +0.9% | |
| Nogales, AZ | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +4.8% | |
| Safford, AZ | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $14.9M | +4.0% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 84 | 44 | 2.7 | $4.7M | +25.4% | #39 of 1,493 |
| 2Yuma County, AZ | 77 | 15 | 1.9 | $6.1M | +9.2% | #107 of 1,493 |
| 3Maricopa County, AZ | 77 | 681 | 3.9 | $3.5M | +5.5% | #111 of 1,493 |
| 4Mohave County, AZ | 73 | 21 | 2.1 | $5.5M | +6.5% | #168 of 1,493 |
| 5Cochise County, AZ | 67 | 7 | 1.4 | $8.3M | +0.6% | #293 of 1,493 |
| 6Navajo County, AZ | 67 | 10 | 2.5 | $4.3M | +3.0% | #295 of 1,493 |
| 7Pima County, AZ | 67 | 147 | 3.4 | $3.7M | +2.8% | #297 of 1,493 |
| 8Coconino County, AZ | 63 | 15 | 2.7 | $4.7M | −0.6% | #391 of 1,493 |
| 9Yavapai County, AZ | 57 | 52 | 4.7 | $2.6M | +6.5% | #530 of 1,493 |
| Apache County, AZ | Not scored | 3 | 1.4 | $7M | −2.2% | |
| Gila County, AZ | Not scored | 4 | 1.7 | $6.8M | +0.9% | |
| Santa Cruz County, AZ | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +4.8% | |
| Graham County, AZ | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $14.9M | +4.0% | |
| La Paz County, AZ | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.9% | |
| Greenlee County, AZ | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.3% |
Markets with fewer than 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Arizona?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,000 landscaping and lawn care companies in Arizona. 27 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 1,817 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Arizona spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $3.8B a year, or $1,322 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,000 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 2,856,081 households in Arizona and national spending patterns by income.
How does Arizona compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Arizona has 3.5 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.8M, 29% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Arizona would have about 1,290, against 1,000 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,572 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
Which market in Arizona has the highest market score for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Arizona, the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area scores highest, at 78 (high). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Arizona is the Show Low area, at 69 (upper middle). Among 9 scored counties in Arizona, Pinal County scores highest, at 84 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Arizona scores 74 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #3 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Arizona. It maps the landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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