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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Morgan County, IL
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Morgan County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,302 of 1,493 scored counties
#35 of 50 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 9
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $15.1M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,156 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 43% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.9
- 44% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 32,515
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Morgan County is 29 (lower middle), #1,302 of 1,493 scored counties and #35 of 50 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 landscaping and lawn care companies in Morgan County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.9, 44% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Households in Morgan County spend about $15.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,156 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per company, 43% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Morgan County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 1,453 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Population estimates show Morgan County declined 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Morgan 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.
| Measure | Morgan County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $2.7M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,453 | 1,000 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.6% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,156 | $1,322 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $66,306 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 68
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 90 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 Morgan 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 Morgan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,515−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 13,076
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 569 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 58
- Median household income
- $66,306+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,028
- Median home value
- $130,800
- Jobs located here
- 14,019
- Daytime population
- 31,666Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cook County, IL | 68 | 499 | 2.4 | $5.6M | −1.3% | #273 of 1,493 |
| 2Vermilion County, IL | 55 | 9 | 3.0 | $3.6M | −3.7% | #568 of 1,493 |
| 3Whiteside County, IL | 54 | 7 | 3.0 | $3.8M | −2.6% | #596 of 1,493 |
| 4Knox County, IL | 51 | 5 | 2.4 | $4.5M | −4.1% | #670 of 1,493 |
| 5Ogle County, IL | 50 | 9 | 4.3 | $2.9M | −0.7% | #697 of 1,493 |
| 6Grundy County, IL | 50 | 13 | 6.3 | $2.2M | +2.9% | #712 of 1,493 |
| 7DuPage County, IL | 49 | 230 | 6.6 | $2.3M | +0.3% | #730 of 1,493 |
| 8Kendall County, IL | 47 | 37 | 8.2 | $1.8M | +9.9% | #806 of 1,493 |
| 9DeKalb County, IL | 46 | 20 | 5.1 | $2.4M | +1.5% | #823 of 1,493 |
| 10Champaign County, IL | 42 | 48 | 5.6 | $2.1M | +1.8% | #942 of 1,493 |
| 35Morgan County, IL | 29 | 9 | 6.9 | $1.7M | −2.9% | #1,302 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Morgan 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 trades30
- HVAC and plumbing32
- Electricians27
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control35
- Landscaping and lawn care29
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Morgan County, IL?
There are 9 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Morgan County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.
How much do households in Morgan County, IL spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $15.1M a year, or $1,156 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 13,076 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Morgan County, IL compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Morgan County 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 $1.7M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Morgan County would have about 5, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,453 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is Morgan County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Morgan County at 32,515 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,076 households. The median household income in Morgan County is $66,306 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.9% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Morgan County scores 29 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,302 of 1,493 scored counties.
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