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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Aroostook County, ME

How Aroostook County, ME 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 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #935 of 1,493 scored counties
#6 of 15 scored counties in Maine

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
22
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,091 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
66,609
−0.7% 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

Households in Aroostook County spend about $32.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,091 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Spread across 13 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $2.5M per company, 14% 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 13 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Aroostook County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.3 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 22 businesses with payroll in Aroostook County classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 1,361 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $897K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Aroostook County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Aroostook County declined 0.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Aroostook County is 42 (lower middle), #935 of 1,493 scored counties and #6 of 15 scored counties in Maine.

How Aroostook County compares

The same measures for Maine 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 Aroostook County, ME compared with Maine and the U.S.
MeasureAroostook CountyMaineU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.36.94.8
Spending per listing$2.5M$1.8M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,3616191,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+3.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,091$1,246$1,414
Median household income$56,700$74,733$80,734
Groundwork market score4222

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 22
Employees, 2023
80
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
130 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$897K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Aroostook 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 Aroostook County

Population, 2025 estimate
66,609−0.7% since 2020
Households
29,932
Median age
48.1
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
6,671 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$56,700+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,175
Median home value
$149,700
Jobs located here
24,240
Daytime population
64,574Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Maine

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

Top counties in Maine

Counties in Maine ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, ME5553.5$3.1M+0.8%#576 of 1,493
2Somerset County, ME46104.3$2.5M+2.3%#818 of 1,493
3Androscoggin County, ME46245.1$2.3M+4.8%#827 of 1,493
4Franklin County, ME4253.9$2.8M+4.6%#930 of 1,493
5Lincoln County, ME4284.8$2.6M+3.8%#932 of 1,493
6Aroostook County, ME42134.3$2.5M−0.7%#935 of 1,493
7Penobscot County, ME40385.8$2M+3.8%#1,008 of 1,493
8Waldo County, ME3984.6$2.6M+2.6%#1,030 of 1,493
9Cumberland County, ME371088.2$1.7M+4.5%#1,098 of 1,493
10York County, ME32758.2$1.6M+4.8%#1,230 of 1,493

Other business types in Aroostook 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 Aroostook County, ME?

As of September 2026, map listings count 13 landscaping and lawn care companies in Aroostook County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $32.7M a year, or $1,091 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 29,932 households in Aroostook County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Aroostook County has 4.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.5M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Aroostook County would have about 11, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,361 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Aroostook County, ME growing?

Population estimates put Aroostook County at 66,609 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 29,932 households. Median household income in Aroostook County is $56,700, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.9%, 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. Aroostook County scores 42 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #935 of 1,493 scored counties.

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