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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Clark County, OH

How Clark County, OH 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 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,205 of 1,493 scored counties
#50 of 72 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
35
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
39
+5.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$62.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,125 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
39% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
135,340
−0.4% 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

For landscaping and lawn care companies, Clark County has a Groundwork market score of 33 (lower middle): #1,205 of 1,493 scored counties and #50 of 72 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 35 landscaping and lawn care companies in Clark County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.3, 31% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Clark County comes to about $62.9M a year: $1,125 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 35 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $1.8M per company, 39% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Clark County was 39 in 2023, up 5.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,435 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $568K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Clark County. Population estimates put the population change in Clark County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Clark County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Clark County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureClark CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.35.64.8
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.2M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,4351,1501,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+5.4%+7.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,125$1,218$1,414
Median household income$63,132$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3330

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
37 → 39+5.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
257
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
351 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$568K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
135,340−0.4% since 2020
Households
55,975
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
396 sq. mi.
People per square mile
341
Median household income
$63,132+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,369
Median home value
$169,900
Jobs located here
47,291
Daytime population
124,677Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, OH672374.3$3M+2.8%#304 of 1,493
2Delaware County, OH57688.3$2M+12.5%#543 of 1,493
3Ross County, OH5693.0$3.7M−0.8%#546 of 1,493
4Coshocton County, OH5653.4$3.2M+1.6%#550 of 1,493
5Scioto County, OH5572.4$4.3M−3.4%#567 of 1,493
6Fairfield County, OH55345.6$2.4M+6.5%#583 of 1,493
7Columbiana County, OH53122.9$3.8M−2.2%#625 of 1,493
8Athens County, OH53104.3$2.5M+1.3%#636 of 1,493
9Warren County, OH53697.5$2M+5.7%#646 of 1,493
10Miami County, OH52204.5$2.8M+3.4%#656 of 1,493
50Clark County, OH33356.3$1.8M−0.4%#1,205 of 1,493

Other business types in Clark 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 Clark County, OH?

Clark County has 35 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 5.4% from 2019.

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

About $62.9M a year, or $1,125 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 55,975 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Clark County has 6.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.8M, 39% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Clark County would have about 22, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,435 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Clark County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Clark County at 135,340 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 55,975 households. The median household income in Clark County is $63,132 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.1% 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. Clark County scores 33 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,205 of 1,493 scored counties.

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