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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area

How the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area compares with other metro areas 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 #219 of 385 scored metro areas
The only scored metro area based in New Hampshire

Listings
107
1 chain location (1%)
Official establishments
245
+6.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$247.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,468 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
433,415
+2.5% 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

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Manchester-Nashua metro area comes to about $247.7M a year: $1,468 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.3M per company, 21% 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.

The Manchester-Nashua metro area has 107 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (1%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.3 per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 245 businesses with payroll in the Manchester-Nashua metro area classed as landscaping services, up 6.1% from 2019. That is one for every 689 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 18 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Manchester-Nashua metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Manchester-Nashua metro area grew 2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Manchester-Nashua metro area scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #219 of 385 scored metro areas and the only scored metro area based in New Hampshire.

How the Manchester-Nashua metro area compares

The same measures for New Hampshire 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area compared with New Hampshire and the U.S.
MeasureManchester-Nashua metro areaNew HampshireU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.38.34.8
Spending per listing$2.3M$1.7M$2.9M
Households per official establishment6895411,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+6.1%+10.3%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,468$1,429$1,414
Median household income$103,545$99,031$80,734
Groundwork market score4424

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
245+6.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,193
Annual payroll, 2023
$77.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1071 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
85The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
18
Amount
$2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Manchester-Nashua 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 Manchester-Nashua metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
433,415+2.5% since 2020
Households
168,740
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
877 sq. mi.
People per square mile
486
Median household income
$103,545+27.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$132,601
Median home value
$421,100
Jobs located here
221,067
Daytime population
417,173Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across New Hampshire

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

Top metro areas in New Hampshire

Metro areas in New Hampshire ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Manchester-Nashua, NH441076.3$2.3M+2.5%#219 of 385
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH411,4177.3$2.1M+2.3%#247 of 385

Other business types in the Manchester-Nashua 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 107 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Manchester-Nashua metro area. One of them (1%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 245 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 6.1% from 2019.

How much do households in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $247.7M a year, or $1,468 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 107 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 168,740 households in the Manchester-Nashua metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

The Manchester-Nashua metro area has 6.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.3M, 21% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Manchester-Nashua metro area would have about 85, against 107 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 689 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Manchester-Nashua metro area at 433,415 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 168,740 households. Median household income in the Manchester-Nashua metro area is $103,545, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.1%, 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 Manchester-Nashua metro area scores 44 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #219 of 385 scored metro areas.

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