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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Madison County, NE

The landscaping and lawn care companies in Madison County, NE, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #811 of 1,493 scored counties
#1 of 13 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
18
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,154 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,106
+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 5 landscaping and lawn care companies in Madison County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

At $1,154 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Madison County spend about $16.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 5 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $3.3M per company, 14% above 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.

Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Madison County in 2023. That is one for every 803 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $200K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Madison County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Madison County grew 1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Madison County is 46 (lower middle), #811 of 1,493 scored counties and #1 of 13 scored counties in Nebraska.

How Madison County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Madison County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureMadison CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.56.24.8
Spending per listing$3.3M$2M$2.9M
Households per official establishment8038501,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.8%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,154$1,248$1,414
Median household income$63,128$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score4626

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 18
Employees, 2023
30
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$200K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
36,106+1.6% since 2020
Households
14,462
Median age
38.5
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
573 sq. mi.
People per square mile
62
Median household income
$63,128+18.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,535
Median home value
$208,500
Jobs located here
21,019
Daytime population
37,830Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, NE4653.5$3.3M+1.6%#811 of 1,493
2Scotts Bluff County, NE4464.0$2.8M−1.3%#883 of 1,493
3Dodge County, NE4385.3$2.2M+2.6%#917 of 1,493
4Sarpy County, NE43638.5$1.7M+9.0%#928 of 1,493
5Lancaster County, NE41836.2$2M+3.4%#972 of 1,493
6Dawson County, NE3955.5$2.2M+1.5%#1,039 of 1,493
7Douglas County, NE391667.0$1.9M+3.6%#1,048 of 1,493
8Saunders County, NE3477.9$1.7M+6.0%#1,182 of 1,493
9Cass County, NE3498.3$1.6M+3.9%#1,186 of 1,493
10Buffalo County, NE33136.5$1.9M+1.9%#1,201 of 1,493

Other business types in Madison 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 Madison County, NE?

There are 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Madison County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $16.7M a year, or $1,154 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 14,462 households in Madison County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Madison County has 3.5 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.3M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Madison County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 803 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Madison County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Madison County at 36,106 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,462 households. The median household income in Madison County is $63,128 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.7% 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. Madison County scores 46 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #811 of 1,493 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for landscaping and lawn care companies · All 56 business types in Madison County

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