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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Kershaw County, SC
How Kershaw County, SC 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 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #384 of 1,493 scored counties
#16 of 33 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 16
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $37.6M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,400 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.9
- 23% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 73,166
- +11.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 landscaping and lawn care companies in Kershaw County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.9, 23% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
At $1,400 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Kershaw County spend about $37.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 16 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $2.4M per company, 20% 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.
Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Kershaw County in 2023. That is one for every 1,121 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $124K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Kershaw County.
Population estimates show Kershaw County grew 11.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Kershaw County is 64 (upper middle), #384 of 1,493 scored counties and #16 of 33 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Kershaw County compares
The same measures for South 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.
| Measure | Kershaw County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.9 | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $2.6M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,121 | 1,109 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,400 | $1,441 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $68,231 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 24
- Employees, 2023
- 54
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 160 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $124K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Kershaw 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 Kershaw County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 73,166+11.6% since 2020
- Households
- 26,897
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 727 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 94
- Median household income
- $68,231+32.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,069
- Median home value
- $217,100
- Jobs located here
- 17,419
- Daytime population
- 54,356Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Kershaw County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Berkeley County, SC | 89 | 27 | 2.9 | $5.3M | +18.7% | #10 of 1,493 |
| 2Lancaster County, SC | 86 | 11 | 2.7 | $5.6M | +18.3% | #27 of 1,493 |
| 3Aiken County, SC | 78 | 29 | 4.1 | $3.5M | +7.3% | #102 of 1,493 |
| 4Dorchester County, SC | 76 | 31 | 4.9 | $3.1M | +10.1% | #126 of 1,493 |
| 5Richland County, SC | 74 | 80 | 4.8 | $3M | +4.6% | #158 of 1,493 |
| 6Cherokee County, SC | 73 | 6 | 2.7 | $4.5M | +3.7% | #175 of 1,493 |
| 7York County, SC | 72 | 66 | 5.8 | $2.8M | +8.1% | #207 of 1,493 |
| 8Greenwood County, SC | 71 | 6 | 2.2 | $5.9M | +1.5% | #216 of 1,493 |
| 9Laurens County, SC | 69 | 12 | 4.5 | $2.9M | +6.2% | #267 of 1,493 |
| 10Chesterfield County, SC | 68 | 7 | 4.0 | $3.1M | +3.4% | #285 of 1,493 |
| 16Kershaw County, SC | 64 | 16 | 5.9 | $2.4M | +11.6% | #384 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Kershaw 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 trades79
- HVAC and plumbing81
- Electricians74
- Roofing and gutters74
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control58
- Landscaping and lawn care64
- House cleaning
- Pest control45
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Kershaw County, SC?
Kershaw County has 16 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 24 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.
How much do households in Kershaw County, SC spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $37.6M a year, or $1,400 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 26,897 households in Kershaw County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kershaw County, SC compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Kershaw County has 5.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.4M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Kershaw County would have about 13, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,121 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.
How fast is Kershaw County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Kershaw County at 73,166 people in 2025, up 11.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,897 households. The median household income in Kershaw County is $68,231 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.5% 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. Kershaw County scores 64 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #384 of 1,493 scored counties.
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