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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Nassau County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #498 of 1,493 scored counties
#8 of 59 scored counties in New York

Listings
197
8 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
985
−4.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$799M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,744 a household
Spending per listing
$4.1M
39% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,398,939
+0.6% 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 197 landscaping and lawn care companies in Nassau County. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 4%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.3 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Nassau County comes to about $799M a year: $1,744 per household, 23% above the U.S. average. That is about $4.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 39% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 985 businesses with payroll in Nassau County classed as landscaping services, down 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 465 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 12 SBA-backed loans worth $2.8M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Nassau County.

Population estimates show Nassau County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Nassau County is 58 (upper middle), #498 of 1,493 scored counties and #8 of 59 scored counties in New York.

How Nassau 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.

Landscaping and lawn care in Nassau County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureNassau CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.33.64.8
Spending per listing$4.1M$3.8M$2.9M
Households per official establishment4659971,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.2%+3.6%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,744$1,372$1,414
Median household income$146,202$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5851

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
1,028 → 985−4.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,621
Annual payroll, 2023
$163.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1978 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
273The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
12
Amount
$2.8M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
1,398,939+0.6% since 2020
Households
458,166
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
285 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4,884
Median household income
$146,202+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$191,703
Median home value
$684,700
Jobs located here
639,475
Daytime population
1,328,680Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1New York County, NY80670.9$17.9M−1.3%#66 of 1,493
2Queens County, NY75310.4$36.5M−1.1%#131 of 1,493
3Kings County, NY73630.6$21.5M−2.5%#164 of 1,493
4Richmond County, NY73492.9$5M+1.3%#171 of 1,493
5Bronx County, NY61170.3$33.1M−3.8%#439 of 1,493
6St. Lawrence County, NY5981.9$5.9M−2.5%#481 of 1,493
7Otsego County, NY5993.9$3.1M+3.8%#485 of 1,493
8Nassau County, NY581974.3$4.1M+0.6%#498 of 1,493
9Franklin County, NY5763.1$3.7M−1.6%#521 of 1,493
10Schenectady County, NY57294.3$3M+3.0%#526 of 1,493

Other business types in Nassau 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 Nassau County, NY?

There are 197 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Nassau County as of September 2026. 8 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 985 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 4.2% from 2019.

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

About $799M a year, or $1,744 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 197 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $4.1M 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 458,166 households in Nassau County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Nassau County has 4.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $4.1M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Nassau County would have about 273, against 197 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 465 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Nassau County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Nassau County at 1,398,939 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 458,166 households. The median household income in Nassau County is $146,202 a year, 81% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.9% 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. Nassau County scores 58 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #498 of 1,493 scored counties.

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