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Landscaping and lawn care companies in McPherson County, KS
How McPherson County, KS 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 22 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,430 of 1,493 scored counties
#19 of 20 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 12
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $14.7M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,205 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 58% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.9
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 30,064
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
For landscaping and lawn care companies, McPherson County has a Groundwork market score of 22 (low): #1,430 of 1,493 scored counties and #19 of 20 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 landscaping and lawn care companies in McPherson County. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.9, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Households in McPherson County spend about $14.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,205 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.2M per company, 58% 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 12 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in McPherson County in 2023. That is one for every 1,014 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $138K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in McPherson County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of McPherson County declined 0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How McPherson County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | McPherson County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.9 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $2.5M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,014 | 1,185 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.7% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,205 | $1,241 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $78,851 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 22 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 18
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $450K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 121 chain location
- 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
- 1
- Amount
- $138K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in McPherson 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 McPherson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 30,064−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 12,162
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 898 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 34
- Median household income
- $78,851+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,169
- Median home value
- $211,200
- Jobs located here
- 16,543
- Daytime population
- 32,591Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Kansas, with McPherson County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Leavenworth County, KS | 63 | 11 | 3.6 | $3.6M | +3.2% | #395 of 1,493 |
| 2Johnson County, KS | 60 | 155 | 6.2 | $2.4M | +4.2% | #472 of 1,493 |
| 3Geary County, KS | 54 | 5 | 3.5 | $3M | −1.2% | #602 of 1,493 |
| 4Butler County, KS | 54 | 14 | 5.5 | $2.3M | +3.1% | #613 of 1,493 |
| 5Crawford County, KS | 51 | 5 | 3.2 | $3.3M | +0.1% | #672 of 1,493 |
| 6Sedgwick County, KS | 50 | 105 | 5.1 | $2.4M | +2.6% | #703 of 1,493 |
| 7Shawnee County, KS | 48 | 39 | 5.2 | $2.3M | 0.0% | #759 of 1,493 |
| 8Cowley County, KS | 46 | 5 | 3.7 | $2.9M | −0.4% | #814 of 1,493 |
| 9Douglas County, KS | 45 | 28 | 5.6 | $2.2M | +1.8% | #865 of 1,493 |
| 10Riley County, KS | 44 | 12 | 4.3 | $2.6M | +0.8% | #885 of 1,493 |
| 19McPherson County, KS | 22 | 12 | 9.9 | $1.2M | −0.4% | #1,430 of 1,493 |
Other business types in McPherson 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 trades24
- HVAC and plumbing18
- Electricians23
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control24
- Landscaping and lawn care22
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in McPherson County, KS?
There are 12 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in McPherson County as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.
How much do households in McPherson County, KS spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $14.7M a year, or $1,205 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 12,162 households in McPherson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does McPherson County, KS compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
McPherson County has 9.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.2M, 58% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, McPherson County would have about 5, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,014 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is McPherson County, KS growing?
Population estimates put McPherson County at 30,064 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,162 households. The median household income in McPherson County is $78,851 a year, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.4% 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. McPherson County scores 22 for landscaping and lawn care companies (low), #1,430 of 1,493 scored counties.
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