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Landscaping and lawn care companies in El Dorado County, CA
The landscaping and lawn care companies in El Dorado County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #724 of 1,493 scored counties
#31 of 44 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 47
- 1 chain location (2%)
- Official establishments
- 114
- +5.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $119M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,563 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.2
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 192,323
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in El Dorado County comes to about $119M a year: $1,563 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 14% 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.
El Dorado County has 47 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. That comes to 6.2 for every 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts show 114 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in El Dorado County in 2023, up 5.6% from 2019. That is one for every 668 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $75K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in El Dorado County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of El Dorado County grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For landscaping and lawn care companies, El Dorado County has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #724 of 1,493 scored counties and #31 of 44 scored counties in California.
How El Dorado 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.
| Measure | El Dorado County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.2 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $4.7M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 668 | 1,442 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +5.6% | +7.7% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,563 | $1,494 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $108,845 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 108 → 114+5.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,935
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $134.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 471 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $75K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in El Dorado 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 El Dorado County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 192,323+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 76,185
- Median age
- 46.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 1,708 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 113
- Median household income
- $108,845+30.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $150,330
- Median home value
- $679,900
- Jobs located here
- 57,451
- Daytime population
- 166,597Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1San Joaquin County, CA | 80 | 67 | 2.7 | $5.1M | +5.5% | #68 of 1,493 |
| 2San Francisco County, CA | 79 | 81 | 2.2 | $7.8M | −5.6% | #81 of 1,493 |
| 3Yolo County, CA | 78 | 25 | 3.3 | $4.4M | +3.1% | #98 of 1,493 |
| 4San Bernardino County, CA | 77 | 178 | 2.6 | $5.1M | +1.9% | #108 of 1,493 |
| 5Alameda County, CA | 76 | 164 | 2.7 | $6.2M | −2.6% | #113 of 1,493 |
| 6Madera County, CA | 76 | 13 | 2.9 | $4.5M | +7.4% | #115 of 1,493 |
| 7Los Angeles County, CA | 74 | 603 | 1.8 | $8.1M | −3.0% | #146 of 1,493 |
| 8Santa Clara County, CA | 74 | 208 | 3.2 | $6M | −0.9% | #148 of 1,493 |
| 9Riverside County, CA | 74 | 279 | 3.6 | $3.9M | +5.0% | #152 of 1,493 |
| 10Fresno County, CA | 73 | 78 | 2.4 | $5.3M | +2.6% | #170 of 1,493 |
| 31El Dorado County, CA | 49 | 47 | 6.2 | $2.5M | +0.6% | #724 of 1,493 |
Other business types in El Dorado County
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 trades50
- HVAC and plumbing54
- Electricians49
- Roofing and gutters53
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control48
- Landscaping and lawn care49
- House cleaning65
- Pest control58
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in El Dorado County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 47 landscaping and lawn care companies in El Dorado County. One of them (2%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 114 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 5.6% from 2019.
How much do households in El Dorado County, CA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $119M a year, or $1,563 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 76,185 households in El Dorado County and national spending patterns by income.
How does El Dorado County, CA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
El Dorado County has 6.2 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.5M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, El Dorado County would have about 41, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 668 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is El Dorado County, CA growing?
Population estimates put El Dorado County at 192,323 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,185 households. Median household income in El Dorado County is $108,845, 35% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.6%, 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. El Dorado County scores 49 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #724 of 1,493 scored counties.
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