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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Platte County, NE

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Platte County, NE, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.2M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,183 a household
Spending per listing
$4M
38% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,649
+3.9% 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

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Platte County comes to about $16.2M a year: $1,183 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 38% 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.

There are 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Platte County as of September 2026. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Platte County in 2023. That is one for every 1,366 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Platte County grew 3.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Platte County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Platte 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 Platte County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasurePlatte CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.96.24.8
Spending per listing$4M$2M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,3668501,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.8%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.9%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,183$1,248$1,414
Median household income$71,552$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored26

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 10
Employees, 2023
32
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
35,649+3.9% since 2020
Households
13,658
Median age
37.6
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
675 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$71,552+14.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,157
Median home value
$223,900
Jobs located here
20,463
Daytime population
36,606Residents 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 Platte 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
Platte County, NENot scored42.9$4M+3.9%

Other business types in Platte 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 Platte County, NE?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 landscaping and lawn care companies in Platte County. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $16.2M a year, or $1,183 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $4M 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 13,658 households in Platte County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Platte County has 2.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $4M, 38% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Platte County would have about 6, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,366 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Platte County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Platte County at 35,649 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,658 households. Median household income in Platte County is $71,552, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.8%, 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. Platte County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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