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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Berkshire County, MA
How Berkshire County, MA 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 18 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,454 of 1,493 scored counties
#13 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts
- Listings
- 45
- 2 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 129
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $73.5M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,276 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 44% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.8
- 63% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 128,224
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
For landscaping and lawn care companies, Berkshire County has a Groundwork market score of 18 (low): #1,454 of 1,493 scored counties and #13 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Berkshire County comes to about $73.5M a year: $1,276 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 45 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $1.6M per company, 44% 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.
Berkshire County has 45 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.8 per 10,000 households, 63% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 129 businesses with payroll in Berkshire County classed as landscaping services, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 446 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $800K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Berkshire County. Population estimates put the population change in Berkshire County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Berkshire County compares
The same measures for Massachusetts 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 | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.8 | 7.4 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $2M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 446 | 611 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +9.4% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +2.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,276 | $1,491 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $76,013 | $103,960 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 18 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 129 → 1290.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 322
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $23.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 452 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 5
- Amount
- $800K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Berkshire 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 Berkshire County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 128,224−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 57,585
- Median age
- 47.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 927 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 140
- Median household income
- $76,013+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,456
- Median home value
- $305,400
- Jobs located here
- 55,400
- Daytime population
- 126,538Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Massachusetts
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Suffolk County, MA | 79 | 67 | 2.0 | $7M | +0.1% | #83 of 1,493 |
| 2Norfolk County, MA | 48 | 218 | 7.7 | $2.2M | +2.2% | #765 of 1,493 |
| 3Middlesex County, MA | 48 | 495 | 7.8 | $2.1M | +2.8% | #768 of 1,493 |
| 4Worcester County, MA | 46 | 220 | 6.6 | $2.2M | +3.7% | #831 of 1,493 |
| 5Bristol County, MA | 44 | 140 | 6.0 | $2.2M | +2.9% | #894 of 1,493 |
| 6Hampshire County, MA | 41 | 48 | 7.7 | $1.7M | +10.4% | #981 of 1,493 |
| 7Plymouth County, MA | 37 | 197 | 9.7 | $1.6M | +3.5% | #1,102 of 1,493 |
| 8Essex County, MA | 36 | 265 | 8.5 | $1.7M | +2.3% | #1,128 of 1,493 |
| 9Nantucket County, MA | 33 | 10 | 19.0 | $930K | +3.6% | #1,216 of 1,493 |
| 10Hampden County, MA | 31 | 113 | 6.1 | $2M | +0.2% | #1,244 of 1,493 |
| 13Berkshire County, MA | 18 | 45 | 7.8 | $1.6M | −1.2% | #1,454 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Berkshire 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 trades49
- HVAC and plumbing54
- Electricians29
- Roofing and gutters69
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control25
- Landscaping and lawn care18
- House cleaning60
- Pest control53
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Berkshire County, MA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 45 landscaping and lawn care companies in Berkshire County. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 129 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Berkshire County, MA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $73.5M a year, or $1,276 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 57,585 households in Berkshire County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Berkshire County, MA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Berkshire County has 7.8 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 63% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.6M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Berkshire County would have about 25, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 446 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Berkshire County, MA growing?
Population estimates put Berkshire County at 128,224 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 57,585 households. Median household income in Berkshire County is $76,013, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, 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. Berkshire County scores 18 for landscaping and lawn care companies (low), #1,454 of 1,493 scored counties.
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