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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Calaveras County, CA

How Calaveras County, CA compares with other counties and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #483 of 1,493 scored counties
#27 of 44 scored counties in California

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
23
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,345 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
21% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.8
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,605
+2.8% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 landscaping and lawn care companies in Calaveras County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.8 per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

At $1,345 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Calaveras County spend about $24.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $3.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 21% 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 Calaveras County was 23 in 2023. That is one for every 802 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Calaveras County grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Calaveras County scores 59 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #483 of 1,493 scored counties and #27 of 44 scored counties in California.

How Calaveras County compares

The same measures for California 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 Calaveras County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureCalaveras CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.83.24.8
Spending per listing$3.5M$4.7M$2.9M
Households per official establishment8021,4421,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,345$1,494$1,414
Median household income$78,647$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score5972

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 23
Employees, 2023
53
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Calaveras 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 Calaveras County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,605+2.8% since 2020
Households
18,437
Median age
50.5
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
1,020 sq. mi.
People per square mile
45
Median household income
$78,647+24.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,069
Median home value
$457,200
Jobs located here
10,991
Daytime population
32,740Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across California

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

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1San Joaquin County, CA80672.7$5.1M+5.5%#68 of 1,493
2San Francisco County, CA79812.2$7.8M−5.6%#81 of 1,493
3Yolo County, CA78253.3$4.4M+3.1%#98 of 1,493
4San Bernardino County, CA771782.6$5.1M+1.9%#108 of 1,493
5Alameda County, CA761642.7$6.2M−2.6%#113 of 1,493
6Madera County, CA76132.9$4.5M+7.4%#115 of 1,493
7Los Angeles County, CA746031.8$8.1M−3.0%#146 of 1,493
8Santa Clara County, CA742083.2$6M−0.9%#148 of 1,493
9Riverside County, CA742793.6$3.9M+5.0%#152 of 1,493
10Fresno County, CA73782.4$5.3M+2.6%#170 of 1,493
27Calaveras County, CA5973.8$3.5M+2.8%#483 of 1,493

Other business types in Calaveras 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 Calaveras County, CA?

There are 7 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Calaveras County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $24.8M a year, or $1,345 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 18,437 households in Calaveras County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Calaveras County has 3.8 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.5M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Calaveras County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 802 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Calaveras County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Calaveras County at 46,605 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,437 households. The median household income in Calaveras County is $78,647 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.5% 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. Calaveras County scores 59 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #483 of 1,493 scored counties.

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