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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Allegany County, MD
How Allegany County, MD 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 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #678 of 1,493 scored counties
#17 of 23 scored counties in Maryland
- Listings
- 14
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $35.3M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,290 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.1
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,848
- −1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 landscaping and lawn care companies in Allegany County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 5.1 for every 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
At $1,290 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Allegany County spend about $35.3M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 14% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 18 businesses with payroll in Allegany County classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 1,521 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $105K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Allegany County.
Population estimates show Allegany County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For landscaping and lawn care companies, Allegany County has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #678 of 1,493 scored counties and #17 of 23 scored counties in Maryland.
How Allegany County compares
The same measures for Maryland 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 | Allegany County | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $3.6M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,521 | 1,152 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.4% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.6% | +1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,290 | $1,757 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $59,603 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 43
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 140 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $105K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Allegany 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 Allegany County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,848−1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 27,382
- Median age
- 42.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 422 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 160
- Median household income
- $59,603+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,712
- Median home value
- $154,900
- Jobs located here
- 25,839
- Daytime population
- 68,730Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maryland
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Charles County, MD | 87 | 23 | 3.8 | $4.9M | +5.9% | #22 of 1,493 |
| 2Prince George’s County, MD | 81 | 109 | 3.1 | $5.5M | +0.5% | #58 of 1,493 |
| 3Baltimore city, MD | 75 | 25 | 1.0 | $14.3M | −2.3% | #132 of 1,493 |
| 4Calvert County, MD | 73 | 12 | 3.6 | $5.5M | +1.7% | #169 of 1,493 |
| 5Howard County, MD | 72 | 59 | 4.9 | $4.3M | +1.9% | #196 of 1,493 |
| 6St. Mary’s County, MD | 72 | 27 | 6.4 | $2.9M | +2.4% | #203 of 1,493 |
| 7Montgomery County, MD | 70 | 189 | 4.9 | $4.1M | +1.3% | #244 of 1,493 |
| 8Baltimore County, MD | 69 | 143 | 4.3 | $3.9M | −0.7% | #263 of 1,493 |
| 9Harford County, MD | 65 | 53 | 5.2 | $3.4M | +2.0% | #347 of 1,493 |
| 10Frederick County, MD | 65 | 77 | 7.4 | $2.6M | +11.0% | #354 of 1,493 |
| 17Allegany County, MD | 51 | 14 | 5.1 | $2.5M | −1.6% | #678 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Allegany 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 trades46
- HVAC and plumbing39
- Electricians39
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control58
- Landscaping and lawn care51
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Allegany County, MD?
There are 14 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Allegany County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.
How much do households in Allegany County, MD spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $35.3M a year, or $1,290 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 27,382 households in Allegany County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Allegany County, MD compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Allegany County has 5.1 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.5M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Allegany County would have about 12, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,521 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is Allegany County, MD growing?
Population estimates put Allegany County at 66,848 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 27,382 households. The median household income in Allegany County is $59,603 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.9% 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. Allegany County scores 51 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #678 of 1,493 scored counties.
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