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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Routt County, CO
How Routt 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 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #919 of 1,493 scored counties
#17 of 26 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- 35
- −5.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $17.5M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,551 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.1
- 48% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,329
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,551 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Routt County spend about $17.5M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 25% 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.
Routt County has 8 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.1 per 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Routt County was 35 in 2023, down 5.4% from 2019. That is one for every 322 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Routt County grew 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For landscaping and lawn care companies, Routt County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #919 of 1,493 scored counties and #17 of 26 scored counties in Colorado.
How Routt 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 | Routt County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.1 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.6M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 322 | 971 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.4% | +8.2% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,551 | $1,449 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $106,489 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 37 → 35−5.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 51
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Routt 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 Routt County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,329+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 11,281
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,362 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $106,489+37.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $150,721
- Median home value
- $854,700
- Jobs located here
- 15,001
- Daytime population
- 26,089Residents 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 |
| 17Routt County, CO | 43 | 8 | 7.1 | $2.2M | +2.0% | #919 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Routt 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 trades58
- HVAC and plumbing55
- Electricians
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control31
- Landscaping and lawn care43
- House cleaning25
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Routt County, CO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 landscaping and lawn care companies in Routt County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 5.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Routt County, CO spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $17.5M a year, or $1,551 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 11,281 households in Routt County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Routt County, CO compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Routt 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 $2.2M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Routt County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 322 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Routt County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Routt County at 25,329 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,281 households. Median household income in Routt County is $106,489, 32% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.5%, 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. Routt County scores 43 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #919 of 1,493 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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