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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #36 of 385 scored metro areas
#1 of 3 scored metro areas based in Mississippi

Listings
66
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
79
+28.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$229.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,366 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
19% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.9
19% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
431,329
+3.5% 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

The Gulfport-Biloxi metro area scores 75 (high) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #36 of 385 scored metro areas and #1 of 3 scored metro areas based in Mississippi. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for landscaping and lawn care companies.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area comes to about $229.4M a year: $1,366 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 19% above 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.

The Gulfport-Biloxi metro area has 66 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.9 per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area was 79 in 2023, up 28.3% from 2019. That is one for every 2,126 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $405K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureGulfport-Biloxi metro areaMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.93.14.8
Spending per listing$3.5M$4.3M$2.9M
Households per official establishment2,1261,9061,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+28.3%+6.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,366$1,315$1,414
Median household income$62,418$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score7564

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
79+28.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
740
Annual payroll, 2023
$30.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
660 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
78The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$405K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area, 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 the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
431,329+3.5% since 2020
Households
167,947
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
2,216 sq. mi.
People per square mile
190
Median household income
$62,418+27.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,681
Median home value
$205,000
Jobs located here
157,472
Daytime population
413,801Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Mississippi for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Mississippi (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Mississippi

Metro areas in Mississippi ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gulfport-Biloxi, MS75663.9$3.5M+3.5%#36 of 385
Memphis, TN-MS-AR711953.7$3.8M−0.3%#63 of 385
2Hattiesburg, MS68294.8$2.8M+2.6%#88 of 385
3Jackson, MS60853.6$3.8M−1.4%#129 of 385

Other business types in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 66 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 79 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 28.3% from 2019.

How much do households in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $229.4M a year, or $1,366 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 66 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 167,947 households in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

The Gulfport-Biloxi metro area has 3.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.5M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area would have about 78, against 66 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,126 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 28.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area at 431,329 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 167,947 households. Median household income in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area is $62,418, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.2%, 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. The Gulfport-Biloxi metro area scores 75 for landscaping and lawn care companies (high), #36 of 385 scored metro areas.

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