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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Chemung County, NY
How Chemung County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #748 of 1,493 scored counties
#18 of 59 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 13
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 26
- +18.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $40.5M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,147 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 80,415
- −3.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 landscaping and lawn care companies in Chemung County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.7 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Chemung County comes to about $40.5M a year: $1,147 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 6% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Chemung County was 26 in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,356 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $40K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Chemung County.
Population estimates put the population change in Chemung County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Chemung County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #748 of 1,493 scored counties and #18 of 59 scored counties in New York.
How Chemung County compares
The same measures for New York 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.
| Measure | Chemung County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $3.8M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,356 | 997 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +18.2% | +3.6% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.9% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,147 | $1,372 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $63,716 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 22 → 26+18.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 49
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 130 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $40K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Chemung 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 Chemung County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 80,415−3.9% since 2020
- Households
- 35,262
- Median age
- 42.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 407 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 202
- Median household income
- $63,716+16.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,374
- Median home value
- $141,100
- Jobs located here
- 31,723
- Daytime population
- 81,216Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New York County, NY | 80 | 67 | 0.9 | $17.9M | −1.3% | #66 of 1,493 |
| 2Queens County, NY | 75 | 31 | 0.4 | $36.5M | −1.1% | #131 of 1,493 |
| 3Kings County, NY | 73 | 63 | 0.6 | $21.5M | −2.5% | #164 of 1,493 |
| 4Richmond County, NY | 73 | 49 | 2.9 | $5M | +1.3% | #171 of 1,493 |
| 5Bronx County, NY | 61 | 17 | 0.3 | $33.1M | −3.8% | #439 of 1,493 |
| 6St. Lawrence County, NY | 59 | 8 | 1.9 | $5.9M | −2.5% | #481 of 1,493 |
| 7Otsego County, NY | 59 | 9 | 3.9 | $3.1M | +3.8% | #485 of 1,493 |
| 8Nassau County, NY | 58 | 197 | 4.3 | $4.1M | +0.6% | #498 of 1,493 |
| 9Franklin County, NY | 57 | 6 | 3.1 | $3.7M | −1.6% | #521 of 1,493 |
| 10Schenectady County, NY | 57 | 29 | 4.3 | $3M | +3.0% | #526 of 1,493 |
| 18Chemung County, NY | 48 | 13 | 3.7 | $3.1M | −3.9% | #748 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Chemung County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades61
- HVAC and plumbing58
- Electricians67
- Roofing and gutters61
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control50
- Landscaping and lawn care48
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Chemung County, NY?
There are 13 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Chemung County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Chemung County, NY spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $40.5M a year, or $1,147 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 35,262 households in Chemung County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chemung County, NY compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Chemung County has 3.7 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.1M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Chemung County would have about 14, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,356 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Chemung County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Chemung County at 80,415 people in 2025, down 3.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,262 households. The median household income in Chemung County is $63,716 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.0% 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. Chemung County scores 48 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #748 of 1,493 scored counties.
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