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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Northampton County, NC

The landscaping and lawn care companies in Northampton County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,250 a household
Spending per listing
$4.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
16,491
−5.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 landscaping and lawn care companies in Northampton County. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households.

At $1,250 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Northampton County spend about $9.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $4.9M 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Northampton County classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 2,619 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Northampton County declined 5.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Northampton County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Northampton County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Northampton County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureNorthampton CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.55.54.8
Spending per listing$4.9M$2.7M$2.9M
Households per official establishment2,6199821,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.1%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,250$1,482$1,414
Median household income$50,086$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored60

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
5
Annual payroll, 2023
$130K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
16,491−5.4% since 2020
Households
7,857
Median age
50.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
537 sq. mi.
People per square mile
32
Median household income
$50,086+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,328
Median home value
$114,500
Jobs located here
4,748
Daytime population
15,086Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Northampton County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hoke County, NC8194.7$2.9M+9.0%#65 of 1,493
2Mecklenburg County, NC802304.9$3.3M+10.5%#77 of 1,493
3Durham County, NC80745.2$3.1M+7.7%#78 of 1,493
4Orange County, NC75274.7$3.6M+6.1%#136 of 1,493
5Robeson County, NC7481.9$6.2M+3.4%#147 of 1,493
6Wayne County, NC74173.6$3.7M+3.8%#154 of 1,493
7Harnett County, NC74244.8$2.9M+12.3%#160 of 1,493
8Cumberland County, NC73382.9$4.6M+0.4%#174 of 1,493
9Pitt County, NC73283.8$3.5M+5.4%#179 of 1,493
10Wake County, NC732846.2$2.9M+11.2%#186 of 1,493
Northampton County, NCNot scored22.5$4.9M−5.4%

Other business types in Northampton 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 Northampton County, NC?

There are 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Northampton County as of September 2026. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $9.8M a year, or $1,250 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $4.9M 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 7,857 households in Northampton County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Northampton County has 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Northampton County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,619 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Northampton County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Northampton County at 16,491 people in 2025, down 5.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,857 households. The median household income in Northampton County is $50,086 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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. Northampton County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for landscaping and lawn care companies · All 56 business types in Northampton County

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