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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Hancock County, MS

How Hancock County, MS compares with other counties and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$28.3M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,398 a household
Spending per listing
$9.4M
3.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
69% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,873
+1.6% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 landscaping and lawn care companies in Hancock County. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

At $1,398 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Hancock County spend about $28.3M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $9.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 3.2 times 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Hancock County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 2,249 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $300K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Hancock County.

Population estimates put the population change in Hancock County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Hancock County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hancock County 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 Hancock County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureHancock CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.53.14.8
Spending per listing$9.4M$4.3M$2.9M
Households per official establishment2,2491,9061,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,398$1,315$1,414
Median household income$67,708$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored64

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 9
Employees, 2023
26
Annual payroll, 2023
$917K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$300K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
46,873+1.6% since 2020
Households
20,237
Median age
45.4
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
474 sq. mi.
People per square mile
97
Median household income
$67,708+40.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,339
Median home value
$224,200
Jobs located here
13,768
Daytime population
41,525Residents 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 counties in Mississippi for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Hancock County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pearl River County, MS8252.3$5.7M+5.6%#50 of 1,493
2DeSoto County, MS81304.2$3.6M+6.3%#60 of 1,493
3Jackson County, MS76234.0$3.5M+3.0%#125 of 1,493
4Harrison County, MS74384.6$2.9M+4.0%#159 of 1,493
5Lamar County, MS72135.1$2.8M+4.7%#205 of 1,493
6Warren County, MS7053.0$4.6M−6.3%#243 of 1,493
7Lafayette County, MS7094.7$3.1M+6.6%#249 of 1,493
8Lauderdale County, MS6662.1$6M−3.2%#314 of 1,493
9Alcorn County, MS6553.5$3.6M−0.5%#346 of 1,493
10Madison County, MS65255.7$2.8M+6.5%#351 of 1,493
Hancock County, MSNot scored31.5$9.4M+1.6%

Other business types in Hancock 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 Hancock County, MS?

There are 3 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Hancock County as of September 2026. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $28.3M a year, or $1,398 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $9.4M 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 20,237 households in Hancock County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hancock County has 1.5 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $9.4M, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Hancock County would have about 10, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,249 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Hancock County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Hancock County at 46,873 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,237 households. The median household income in Hancock County is $67,708 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.7% 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. Hancock County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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