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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Williamsport, PA metro area

How the Williamsport, PA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #369 of 385 scored metro areas
#15 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania

Listings
29
4 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
44
+22.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$53.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,145 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
37% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.2
29% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
112,587
−1.3% since 2020

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What this means

The Williamsport metro area scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #369 of 385 scored metro areas and #15 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

At $1,145 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in the Williamsport metro area spend about $53.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $1.8M per company, 37% 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.

The Williamsport metro area has 29 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 14%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 6.2 per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the Williamsport metro area in 2023, up 22.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,065 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $193K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Williamsport metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Williamsport metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Williamsport metro area 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.

Landscaping and lawn care in Williamsport, PA metro area compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureWilliamsport metro areaPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.25.54.8
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.3M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,0651,0191,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+22.2%+5.0%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.3%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,145$1,286$1,414
Median household income$63,917$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score2031

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
44+22.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
142
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
294 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$193K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Williamsport metro area, 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 the Williamsport metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
112,587−1.3% since 2020
Households
46,861
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,229 sq. mi.
People per square mile
92
Median household income
$63,917+17.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,003
Median home value
$202,200
Jobs located here
49,055
Daytime population
110,643Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Pennsylvania

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Pennsylvania for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with the Williamsport metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areas in Pennsylvania ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA561345.4$2.4M+4.2%#153 of 385
2Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD521,2845.2$2.7M+1.4%#175 of 385
3Chambersburg, PA49274.3$2.9M+3.0%#191 of 385
4Johnstown, PA46213.8$2.9M−3.2%#207 of 385
5Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA401144.9$2.4M+1.4%#250 of 385
6Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ352296.7$2M+3.0%#280 of 385
7Pittsburgh, PA336025.7$2.2M−1.3%#295 of 385
8Lancaster, PA331406.6$2M+1.9%#300 of 385
9York-Hanover, PA321327.3$1.8M+3.6%#308 of 385
10Gettysburg, PA31348.3$1.5M+3.6%#321 of 385
15Williamsport, PA20296.2$1.8M−1.3%#369 of 385

Other business types in the Williamsport metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the Williamsport, PA metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 29 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Williamsport metro area. 4 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 22.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Williamsport, PA metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $53.6M a year, or $1,145 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 46,861 households in the Williamsport metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Williamsport, PA metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

The Williamsport metro area has 6.2 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.8M, 37% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Williamsport metro area would have about 18, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,065 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Williamsport, PA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Williamsport metro area at 112,587 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 46,861 households. Median household income in the Williamsport metro area is $63,917, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.8%, 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. The Williamsport metro area scores 20 for landscaping and lawn care companies (low), #369 of 385 scored metro areas.

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