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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Carter County, OK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Carter County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #381 of 1,493 scored counties
#16 of 23 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $25.6M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,346 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 12% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 48,910
- +1.8% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Carter County spend about $25.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,346 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.6M per company, 12% below 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.
Carter County has 10 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Carter County in 2023. That is one for every 1,905 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $493K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Carter County.
Population estimates show Carter County grew 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Carter County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #381 of 1,493 scored counties and #16 of 23 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Carter County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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.
| Measure | Carter County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $3.1M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,905 | 1,529 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.6% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.8% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,346 | $1,394 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $60,723 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 54
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $493K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Carter 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 Carter County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 48,910+1.8% since 2020
- Households
- 19,046
- Median age
- 38.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 822 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 59
- Median household income
- $60,723+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,415
- Median home value
- $168,500
- Jobs located here
- 23,303
- Daytime population
- 50,671Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oklahoma market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Carter County marked.
Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pottawatomie County, OK | 80 | 6 | 2.2 | $5.9M | +3.5% | #67 of 1,493 |
| 2Cleveland County, OK | 78 | 44 | 3.8 | $3.9M | +2.6% | #101 of 1,493 |
| 3Cherokee County, OK | 75 | 7 | 3.7 | $3.4M | +4.5% | #139 of 1,493 |
| 4Wagoner County, OK | 74 | 15 | 4.8 | $3.1M | +14.6% | #156 of 1,493 |
| 5Canadian County, OK | 72 | 31 | 5.3 | $2.9M | +20.4% | #204 of 1,493 |
| 6Delaware County, OK | 71 | 5 | 2.9 | $4.5M | +3.8% | #218 of 1,493 |
| 7Rogers County, OK | 71 | 19 | 5.2 | $2.9M | +7.1% | #236 of 1,493 |
| 8Creek County, OK | 70 | 11 | 3.9 | $3.5M | +4.4% | #246 of 1,493 |
| 9Grady County, OK | 70 | 12 | 5.8 | $2.5M | +7.7% | #256 of 1,493 |
| 10Okmulgee County, OK | 69 | 5 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +1.5% | #265 of 1,493 |
| 16Carter County, OK | 64 | 10 | 5.3 | $2.6M | +1.8% | #381 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Carter County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades26
- HVAC and plumbing27
- Electricians20
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control65
- Landscaping and lawn care64
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Carter County, OK?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 landscaping and lawn care companies in Carter County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.
How much do households in Carter County, OK spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $25.6M a year, or $1,346 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 19,046 households in Carter County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Carter County, OK compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Carter County has 5.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.6M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Carter County would have about 9, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,905 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is Carter County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Carter County at 48,910 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,046 households. Median household income in Carter County is $60,723, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.1%, 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. Carter County scores 64 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #381 of 1,493 scored counties.
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