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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Idaho

Markets across Idaho ranked by the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
495
20 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
1,166
+32.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$917.1M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
Listings per 10k households
6.9
44% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$1.9M
37% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#42 of 51
Market score 30 · Lower middle

A site report maps the landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings around any address in Idaho by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 495 landscaping and lawn care companies in Idaho. Of those, 20 are chain locations, or 4%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.9 per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Idaho comes to about $917.1M a year: $1,286 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 37% below 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.

Official counts show 1,166 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Idaho in 2023, up 32.2% from 2019. That is one for every 611 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.2% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 66 SBA-backed loans worth $18.9M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Idaho.

Among the 50 states and DC, Idaho ranks #42 for landscaping and lawn care companies, with a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Idaho, the Idaho Falls metro area scores highest (41). Of the 9 scored small-town markets in or partly in Idaho, the Brigham City area scores highest (72).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Idaho, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Idaho, ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Idaho Falls, ID41397.0$1.8M+9.8%#249 of 385
Logan, UT-ID40306.1$2.2M+8.8%#254 of 385
2Boise City, ID392106.9$2M+12.2%#261 of 385
3Pocatello, ID34226.5$1.8M+4.9%#290 of 385
4Coeur d’Alene, ID30588.1$1.6M+11.0%#328 of 385
5Lewiston, ID-WA27176.4$1.9M+1.5%#345 of 385
6Twin Falls, ID23388.8$1.4M+8.1%#360 of 385

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Idaho, ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Brigham City, UT-ID7273.3$3.9M+12.6%#49 of 399
1Burley, ID7063.6$3.3M+6.2%#63 of 399
2Moscow, ID6463.7$3.2M+5.6%#98 of 399
3Blackfoot, ID48116.8$1.8M+6.4%#207 of 399
Ontario, OR-ID4794.5$2.6M+5.0%#217 of 399
Jackson, WY-ID382013.8$1.2M+4.2%#289 of 399
4Hailey, ID371411.1$1.2M+6.1%#296 of 399
5Sandpoint, ID36188.9$1.4M+14.8%#300 of 399
6Rexburg, ID29168.9$1.3M+4.5%#355 of 399
Mountain Home, IDNot scored32.7$4.4M+2.8%

Counties

Counties in Idaho, ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Latah County, ID6363.7$3.2M+5.6%#401 of 1,493
2Jefferson County, ID6254.9$2.7M+13.6%#431 of 1,493
3Ada County, ID491386.8$2.1M+9.6%#739 of 1,493
4Bonneville County, ID45347.7$1.7M+8.9%#880 of 1,493
5Bingham County, ID44116.8$1.8M+6.4%#905 of 1,493
6Bannock County, ID41226.5$1.8M+4.9%#977 of 1,493
7Kootenai County, ID36588.1$1.6M+11.0%#1,134 of 1,493
8Teton County, ID351021.4$687K+12.9%#1,167 of 1,493
9Canyon County, ID33667.7$1.6M+18.1%#1,212 of 1,493
10Bonner County, ID31188.9$1.4M+14.8%#1,261 of 1,493
11Nez Perce County, ID30116.4$1.9M+1.8%#1,270 of 1,493
12Twin Falls County, ID30288.1$1.5M+7.9%#1,283 of 1,493
13Blaine County, ID301413.4$1.1M+4.8%#1,291 of 1,493
14Payette County, ID2799.3$1.3M+8.8%#1,346 of 1,493
15Jerome County, ID261012.1$1M+8.6%#1,367 of 1,493
16Boundary County, ID25713.9$846K+15.3%#1,388 of 1,493
17Madison County, ID22129.0$1.3M+4.2%#1,429 of 1,493
Elmore County, IDNot scored32.7$4.4M+2.8%
Cassia County, IDNot scored44.7$2.6M+6.6%
Minidoka County, IDNot scored22.5$4.8M+5.7%
Gem County, IDNot scored45.2$2.3M+13.0%
Idaho County, IDNot scored45.9$1.9M+7.7%
Gooding County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+5.1%
Franklin County, IDNot scored12.0$6.3M+11.2%
Fremont County, IDNot scored48.6$1.4M+5.9%
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Counties in Idaho, ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Shoshone County, IDNot scored11.7$6.2M+7.1%
Owyhee County, IDNot scored24.6$2.5M+5.6%
Valley County, IDNot scored36.9$1.9M+8.4%
Washington County, IDNot scored12.4$4.6M+9.7%
Benewah County, IDNot scored24.9$2.3M+9.7%
Clearwater County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+4.1%
Boise County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+11.5%
Lemhi County, IDNot scored38.7$1.3M+6.5%
Power County, IDNot scored13.6$3.1M+4.6%
Caribou County, IDNot scored14.0$2.9M+3.4%
Bear Lake County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+5.7%
Lincoln County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+9.1%
Oneida County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+11.4%
Adams County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+13.3%
Custer County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+8.6%
Lewis County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+4.8%
Butte County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+7.8%
Camas County, IDNot scored00.0n/a+21.7%
Clark County, IDNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%

Markets with fewer than 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Idaho?

There are 495 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Idaho as of September 2026. 20 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 1,166 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 32.2% from 2019.

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

About $917.1M a year, or $1,286 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 495 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 713,005 households in Idaho and national spending patterns by income.

How does Idaho compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

Idaho has 6.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.9M, 37% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Idaho would have about 313, against 495 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 611 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 32.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

Which market in Idaho has the highest market score for landscaping and lawn care companies?

Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Idaho, the Idaho Falls metro area scores highest, at 41 (lower middle). Among 9 scored small-town markets in or partly in Idaho, the Brigham City area scores highest, at 72 (upper middle). Among 17 scored counties in Idaho, Latah County scores highest, at 63 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Idaho scores 30 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #42 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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