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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Westchester County, NY

How Westchester 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 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #603 of 1,493 scored counties
#12 of 59 scored counties in New York

Listings
200
12 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
847
−3.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$603.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,618 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,015,743
+1.4% 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

At $1,618 per household (14% above the U.S. average), households in Westchester County spend about $603.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 3% 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.

Westchester County has 200 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.4, 13% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 847 businesses with payroll in Westchester County classed as landscaping services, down 3.5% from 2019. That is one for every 440 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 15 SBA-backed loans worth $5.7M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Westchester County.

Population estimates put the population change in Westchester County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Westchester County is 54 (upper middle), #603 of 1,493 scored counties and #12 of 59 scored counties in New York.

How Westchester 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 Westchester County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureWestchester CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.43.64.8
Spending per listing$3M$3.8M$2.9M
Households per official establishment4409971,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−3.5%+3.6%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,618$1,372$1,414
Median household income$118,976$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5451

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
878 → 847−3.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
3,073
Annual payroll, 2023
$206.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20012 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
206The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
15
Amount
$5.7M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
1,015,743+1.4% since 2020
Households
372,883
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
431 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,320
Median household income
$118,976+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$192,098
Median home value
$663,200
Jobs located here
396,544
Daytime population
959,992Residents 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 Westchester 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
12Westchester County, NY542005.4$3M+1.4%#603 of 1,493

Other business types in Westchester 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 Westchester County, NY?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 200 landscaping and lawn care companies in Westchester County. 12 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 847 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 3.5% from 2019.

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

About $603.4M a year, or $1,618 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 200 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $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 372,883 households in Westchester County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Westchester County has 5.4 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Westchester County would have about 206, against 200 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 440 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Westchester County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Westchester County at 1,015,743 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 372,883 households. Median household income in Westchester County is $118,976, 47% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. Westchester County scores 54 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #603 of 1,493 scored counties.

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