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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Orleans County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,339 of 1,493 scored counties
#51 of 59 scored counties in New York

Listings
11
1 chain location (9%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$18.5M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,140 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.8
42% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,825
−0.5% 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

Orleans County scores 27 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #1,339 of 1,493 scored counties and #51 of 59 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 landscaping and lawn care companies in Orleans County. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.8 per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Orleans County comes to about $18.5M a year: $1,140 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per company, 43% below 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 14 businesses with payroll in Orleans County classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 1,159 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $78K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Orleans County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Orleans County declined 0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Orleans 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 Orleans County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureOrleans CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.83.64.8
Spending per listing$1.7M$3.8M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,1599971,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.6%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,140$1,372$1,414
Median household income$65,969$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score2751

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 14
Employees, 2023
110
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
111 chain location
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
6
Amount
$78K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
39,825−0.5% since 2020
Households
16,220
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$65,969+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,064
Median home value
$140,800
Jobs located here
11,754
Daytime population
32,968Residents 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 Orleans 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
51Orleans County, NY27116.8$1.7M−0.5%#1,339 of 1,493

Other business types in Orleans 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 Orleans County, NY?

There are 11 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Orleans County as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $18.5M a year, or $1,140 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 16,220 households in Orleans County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Orleans County has 6.8 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.7M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Orleans County would have about 6, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,159 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Orleans County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Orleans County at 39,825 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,220 households. The median household income in Orleans County is $65,969 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.4% 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. Orleans County scores 27 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,339 of 1,493 scored counties.

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