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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Cecil County, MD
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Cecil County, MD, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #588 of 1,493 scored counties
#15 of 23 scored counties in Maryland
- Listings
- 31
- 1 chain location (3%)
- Official establishments
- 41
- +13.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $65.3M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,608 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 28% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.6
- 58% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 107,131
- +3.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Cecil County spend about $65.3M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,608 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 28% 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 31 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Cecil County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.6, 58% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Cecil County in 2023, up 13.9% from 2019. That is one for every 990 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $358K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Cecil County.
Population estimates put the population change in Cecil County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For landscaping and lawn care companies, Cecil County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #588 of 1,493 scored counties and #15 of 23 scored counties in Maryland.
How Cecil 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 | Cecil County | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $3.6M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 990 | 1,152 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +13.9% | +0.4% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.2% | +1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,608 | $1,757 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $92,007 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 36 → 41+13.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 273
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 311 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $358K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Cecil 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 Cecil County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 107,131+3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 40,595
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 346 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 303
- Median household income
- $92,007+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $112,022
- Median home value
- $343,400
- Jobs located here
- 32,838
- Daytime population
- 90,110Residents 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 |
| 15Cecil County, MD | 55 | 31 | 7.6 | $2.1M | +3.2% | #588 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Cecil 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 trades78
- HVAC and plumbing72
- Electricians65
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control58
- Landscaping and lawn care55
- House cleaning83
- Pest control63
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Cecil County, MD?
As of September 2026, map listings count 31 landscaping and lawn care companies in Cecil County. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 13.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Cecil County, MD spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $65.3M a year, or $1,608 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 40,595 households in Cecil County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cecil County, MD compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Cecil County has 7.6 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.1M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Cecil County would have about 22, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 990 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Cecil County, MD growing?
Population estimates put Cecil County at 107,131 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 40,595 households. Median household income in Cecil County is $92,007, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.7%, 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. Cecil County scores 55 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #588 of 1,493 scored counties.
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