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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Bristol County, MA

How Bristol 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #894 of 1,493 scored counties
#5 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
140
3 chain locations (2%)
Official establishments
343
+15.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$312.3M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,336 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
25% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
593,640
+2.9% 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

At $1,336 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Bristol County spend about $312.3M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $2.2M per company, 24% 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 140 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Bristol County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 2% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.0, 25% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Bristol County was 343 in 2023, up 15.9% from 2019. That is one for every 682 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 18 SBA-backed loans worth $3.3M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Bristol County.

Population estimates put the population change in Bristol County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Bristol County is 44 (lower middle), #894 of 1,493 scored counties and #5 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts.

How Bristol 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.

Landscaping and lawn care in Bristol County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureBristol CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.07.44.8
Spending per listing$2.2M$2M$2.9M
Households per official establishment6826111,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+15.9%+9.4%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,336$1,491$1,414
Median household income$85,625$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score4431

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
296 → 343+15.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,065
Annual payroll, 2023
$92.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1403 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
107The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
18
Amount
$3.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
593,640+2.9% since 2020
Households
233,825
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
553 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,053
Median household income
$85,625+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$111,533
Median home value
$451,200
Jobs located here
230,662
Daytime population
523,584Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Suffolk County, MA79672.0$7M+0.1%#83 of 1,493
2Norfolk County, MA482187.7$2.2M+2.2%#765 of 1,493
3Middlesex County, MA484957.8$2.1M+2.8%#768 of 1,493
4Worcester County, MA462206.6$2.2M+3.7%#831 of 1,493
5Bristol County, MA441406.0$2.2M+2.9%#894 of 1,493
6Hampshire County, MA41487.7$1.7M+10.4%#981 of 1,493
7Plymouth County, MA371979.7$1.6M+3.5%#1,102 of 1,493
8Essex County, MA362658.5$1.7M+2.3%#1,128 of 1,493
9Nantucket County, MA331019.0$930K+3.6%#1,216 of 1,493
10Hampden County, MA311136.1$2M+0.2%#1,244 of 1,493

Other business types in Bristol 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 Bristol County, MA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 140 landscaping and lawn care companies in Bristol County. 3 of them (2%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 343 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 15.9% from 2019.

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

About $312.3M a year, or $1,336 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 140 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 233,825 households in Bristol County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bristol County has 6.0 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.2M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Bristol County would have about 107, against 140 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 682 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Bristol County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Bristol County at 593,640 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 233,825 households. Median household income in Bristol County is $85,625, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, 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. Bristol County scores 44 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #894 of 1,493 scored counties.

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