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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Plymouth County, IA
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Plymouth County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.9M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,254 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 47% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 40% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,697
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Plymouth County comes to about $12.9M a year: $1,254 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 47% above 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.
Plymouth County has 3 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Plymouth County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 793 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Plymouth County from 2020 to 2025 at 0.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Plymouth County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Plymouth County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Plymouth County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $2.1M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 793 | 1,059 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.3% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,254 | $1,230 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $83,251 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 36
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 30 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,6970.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,313
- Median age
- 41.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 863 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 30
- Median household income
- $83,251+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,116
- Median home value
- $228,900
- Jobs located here
- 12,334
- Daytime population
- 23,763Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dallas County, IA | 64 | 24 | 5.7 | $2.6M | +17.8% | #379 of 1,493 |
| 2Benton County, IA | 63 | 5 | 4.9 | $2.6M | +1.8% | #412 of 1,493 |
| 3Warren County, IA | 60 | 10 | 4.8 | $2.8M | +9.0% | #464 of 1,493 |
| 4Polk County, IA | 52 | 127 | 6.2 | $2.1M | +4.8% | #662 of 1,493 |
| 5Clinton County, IA | 47 | 8 | 4.1 | $2.9M | −0.9% | #779 of 1,493 |
| 6Marion County, IA | 47 | 7 | 5.3 | $2.4M | +2.3% | #788 of 1,493 |
| 7Des Moines County, IA | 43 | 6 | 3.5 | $3.2M | −2.0% | #907 of 1,493 |
| 8Wapello County, IA | 43 | 7 | 5.0 | $2.2M | −0.3% | #918 of 1,493 |
| 9Marshall County, IA | 43 | 9 | 5.8 | $2M | −0.5% | #922 of 1,493 |
| 10Jones County, IA | 43 | 6 | 7.3 | $1.6M | +2.9% | #929 of 1,493 |
| Plymouth County, IA | Not scored | 3 | 2.9 | $4.3M | 0.0% |
Other business types in Plymouth 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
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Plymouth County, IA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 landscaping and lawn care companies in Plymouth County. 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 Plymouth County, IA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $12.9M a year, or $1,254 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $4.3M 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 10,313 households in Plymouth County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Plymouth County, IA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Plymouth County has 2.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $4.3M, 47% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Plymouth County would have about 4, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 793 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is Plymouth County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Plymouth County at 25,697 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,313 households. Median household income in Plymouth County is $83,251, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.7%, 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. Plymouth County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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