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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area

How the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #50 of 385 scored metro areas
#3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Arkansas

Listings
131
5 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
218
−4.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$442.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,421 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
777,607
+3.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 131 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area. 5 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.2 per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Households in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area spend about $442.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,421 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 131 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $3.4M per company, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which landscaping and lawn care companies share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area was 218 in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,429 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +3.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #50 of 385 scored metro areas and #3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Arkansas. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area compares

The same measures for Arkansas 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 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureLittle Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro areaArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.23.84.8
Spending per listing$3.4M$3.6M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,4291,6021,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.8%+9.8%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.8%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,421$1,357$1,414
Median household income$67,154$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score7371

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
218−4.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,514
Annual payroll, 2023
$64.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1315 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
151The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$1.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 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 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
777,607+3.8% since 2020
Households
311,547
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
4,084 sq. mi.
People per square mile
186
Median household income
$67,154+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,342
Median home value
$214,100
Jobs located here
361,659
Daytime population
794,293Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Arkansas for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Arkansas (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Arkansas

Metro areas in Arkansas ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fort Smith, AR-OK75273.0$4.5M+3.1%#33 of 385
2Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR751175.4$2.9M+13.1%#39 of 385
3Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR731314.2$3.4M+3.8%#50 of 385
Memphis, TN-MS-AR711953.7$3.8M−0.3%#63 of 385
4Jonesboro, AR71224.1$3.2M+3.6%#65 of 385
Texarkana, TX-AR63193.4$3.9M−0.4%#120 of 385
5Hot Springs, AR30266.0$2.2M−0.6%#325 of 385

Other business types in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area

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Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area?

The Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area has 131 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 218 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019.

How much do households in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $442.7M a year, or $1,421 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 131 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only landscaping and lawn care companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 311,547 households in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

The Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area has 4.2 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.4M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area would have about 151, against 131 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,429 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area at 777,607 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 311,547 households. The median household income in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area is $67,154 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% 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 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area scores 73 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #50 of 385 scored metro areas.

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