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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Chaffee County, CO
How Chaffee County, CO 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #904 of 1,493 scored counties
#16 of 26 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $13.2M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,336 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.1
- 48% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,831
- +6.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Chaffee County spend about $13.2M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,336 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per company, 36% 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.
Chaffee County has 7 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 comes to 7.1 for every 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Chaffee County in 2023. That is one for every 759 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chaffee County grew 6.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Chaffee County is 44 (lower middle), #904 of 1,493 scored counties and #16 of 26 scored counties in Colorado.
How Chaffee County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Chaffee County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.1 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2.6M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 759 | 971 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.2% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.9% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,336 | $1,449 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $84,132 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- 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
- 5The 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 Chaffee 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 Chaffee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,831+6.9% since 2020
- Households
- 9,863
- Median age
- 48.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,013 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 20
- Median household income
- $84,132+50.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $105,166
- Median home value
- $665,700
- Jobs located here
- 8,710
- Daytime population
- 19,418Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Broomfield County, CO | 86 | 10 | 3.1 | $5.2M | +6.3% | #28 of 1,493 |
| 2Denver County, CO | 80 | 133 | 4.0 | $3.7M | +3.2% | #73 of 1,493 |
| 3Douglas County, CO | 73 | 91 | 6.5 | $2.8M | +10.9% | #190 of 1,493 |
| 4Adams County, CO | 71 | 87 | 4.6 | $3.1M | +6.6% | #233 of 1,493 |
| 5Arapahoe County, CO | 68 | 122 | 4.7 | $3.1M | +2.8% | #283 of 1,493 |
| 6Elbert County, CO | 63 | 6 | 6.0 | $2.8M | +16.5% | #406 of 1,493 |
| 7Jefferson County, CO | 57 | 130 | 5.4 | $2.9M | −0.5% | #527 of 1,493 |
| 8El Paso County, CO | 57 | 179 | 6.2 | $2.3M | +3.2% | #538 of 1,493 |
| 9Pueblo County, CO | 56 | 29 | 4.2 | $2.8M | +0.6% | #552 of 1,493 |
| 10Fremont County, CO | 53 | 9 | 5.0 | $2.3M | +2.4% | #641 of 1,493 |
| 16Chaffee County, CO | 44 | 7 | 7.1 | $1.9M | +6.9% | #904 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Chaffee 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 trades51
- HVAC and plumbing53
- Electricians
- Roofing and gutters39
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control46
- Landscaping and lawn care44
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Chaffee County, CO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 landscaping and lawn care companies in Chaffee County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.
How much do households in Chaffee County, CO spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $13.2M a year, or $1,336 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 9,863 households in Chaffee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chaffee County, CO compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Chaffee County has 7.1 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.9M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Chaffee County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 759 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is Chaffee County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Chaffee County at 20,831 people in 2025, up 6.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,863 households. Median household income in Chaffee County is $84,132, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 50.8%, 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. Chaffee County scores 44 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #904 of 1,493 scored counties.
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