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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Jefferson County, PA
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Jefferson County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,487 of 1,493 scored counties
#57 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 14
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 22
- −12.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $20.1M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,094 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 51% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.6
- 58% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 43,255
- −2.8% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Jefferson County is 12 (low), #1,487 of 1,493 scored counties and #57 of 57 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 landscaping and lawn care companies in Jefferson County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
At $1,094 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Jefferson County spend about $20.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 51% 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 Jefferson County was 22 in 2023, down 12.0% from 2019. That is one for every 834 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Jefferson County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Jefferson County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.6 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $2.3M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 834 | 1,019 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −12.0% | +5.0% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.8% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,094 | $1,286 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $58,686 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 22−12.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 85
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 140 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 43,255−2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 18,344
- Median age
- 44.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 653 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 67
- Median household income
- $58,686+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,614
- Median home value
- $139,700
- Jobs located here
- 14,700
- Daytime population
- 40,828Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Philadelphia County, PA | 65 | 59 | 0.9 | $13.4M | −1.6% | #341 of 1,493 |
| 2Cumberland County, PA | 63 | 60 | 5.6 | $2.4M | +6.5% | #415 of 1,493 |
| 3Northumberland County, PA | 56 | 12 | 3.2 | $3.5M | −1.8% | #548 of 1,493 |
| 4Dauphin County, PA | 56 | 63 | 5.2 | $2.4M | +2.3% | #557 of 1,493 |
| 5Clinton County, PA | 55 | 5 | 3.2 | $3.5M | +1.3% | #570 of 1,493 |
| 6Warren County, PA | 54 | 5 | 3.1 | $3.6M | −3.8% | #598 of 1,493 |
| 7Franklin County, PA | 54 | 27 | 4.3 | $2.9M | +3.0% | #606 of 1,493 |
| 8Delaware County, PA | 52 | 106 | 4.9 | $2.9M | +0.8% | #654 of 1,493 |
| 9Venango County, PA | 50 | 8 | 3.7 | $2.9M | −2.0% | #695 of 1,493 |
| 10Pike County, PA | 49 | 19 | 7.8 | $1.6M | +7.2% | #745 of 1,493 |
| 57Jefferson County, PA | 12 | 14 | 7.6 | $1.4M | −2.8% | #1,487 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Jefferson 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 trades66
- HVAC and plumbing67
- Electricians
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control19
- Landscaping and lawn care12
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Jefferson County, PA?
Jefferson County has 14 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 12.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Jefferson County, PA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $20.1M a year, or $1,094 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 18,344 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jefferson County, PA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Jefferson County has 7.6 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.4M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 7, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 834 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Jefferson County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Jefferson County at 43,255 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,344 households. The median household income in Jefferson County is $58,686 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.3% 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. Jefferson County scores 12 for landscaping and lawn care companies (low), #1,487 of 1,493 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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