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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Iroquois County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Iroquois County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,085 of 1,493 scored counties
#16 of 50 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.1M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,141 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
8% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,150
−3.0% 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

At $1,141 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Iroquois County spend about $13.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 5 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $2.6M per company, 11% 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.

There are 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Iroquois County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 4.4 for every 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Iroquois County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 1,040 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Iroquois County declined 3.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For landscaping and lawn care companies, Iroquois County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,085 of 1,493 scored counties and #16 of 50 scored counties in Illinois.

How Iroquois County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Iroquois County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureIroquois CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.44.94.8
Spending per listing$2.6M$2.7M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,0401,0001,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.6%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,141$1,322$1,414
Median household income$66,255$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score3738

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 11
Employees, 2023
20
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 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 Iroquois 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 Iroquois County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,150−3.0% since 2020
Households
11,443
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,117 sq. mi.
People per square mile
24
Median household income
$66,255+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,073
Median home value
$137,800
Jobs located here
6,989
Daytime population
21,148Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cook County, IL684992.4$5.6M−1.3%#273 of 1,493
2Vermilion County, IL5593.0$3.6M−3.7%#568 of 1,493
3Whiteside County, IL5473.0$3.8M−2.6%#596 of 1,493
4Knox County, IL5152.4$4.5M−4.1%#670 of 1,493
5Ogle County, IL5094.3$2.9M−0.7%#697 of 1,493
6Grundy County, IL50136.3$2.2M+2.9%#712 of 1,493
7DuPage County, IL492306.6$2.3M+0.3%#730 of 1,493
8Kendall County, IL47378.2$1.8M+9.9%#806 of 1,493
9DeKalb County, IL46205.1$2.4M+1.5%#823 of 1,493
10Champaign County, IL42485.6$2.1M+1.8%#942 of 1,493
16Iroquois County, IL3754.4$2.6M−3.0%#1,085 of 1,493

Other business types in Iroquois 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 Iroquois County, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 landscaping and lawn care companies in Iroquois County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $13.1M a year, or $1,141 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 11,443 households in Iroquois County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Iroquois County has 4.4 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.6M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,040 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Iroquois County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Iroquois County at 26,150 people in 2025, down 3.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,443 households. Median household income in Iroquois County is $66,255, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.7%, 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. Iroquois County scores 37 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,085 of 1,493 scored counties.

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