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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Franklin County, TN

The landscaping and lawn care companies in Franklin County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #181 of 1,493 scored counties
#13 of 43 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$23.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,363 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,579
+6.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 landscaping and lawn care companies in Franklin County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 4.0 for every 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Franklin County comes to about $23.8M a year: $1,363 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 16% above 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 14 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Franklin County in 2023. That is one for every 1,246 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $75K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Franklin County.

Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For landscaping and lawn care companies, Franklin County has a Groundwork market score of 73 (upper middle): #181 of 1,493 scored counties and #13 of 43 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Franklin County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.04.74.8
Spending per listing$3.4M$3.1M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,2461,4191,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.4%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,363$1,445$1,414
Median household income$63,494$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7372

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 14
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$75K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
45,579+6.4% since 2020
Households
17,445
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
555 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$63,494+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,726
Median home value
$236,900
Jobs located here
10,501
Daytime population
36,269Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Roane County, TN8973.1$4.6M+7.0%#11 of 1,493
2Montgomery County, TN82424.8$3M+13.0%#57 of 1,493
3Davidson County, TN811484.6$3.4M+4.2%#63 of 1,493
4Lawrence County, TN8052.9$4.3M+6.2%#69 of 1,493
5Sumner County, TN80364.6$3.5M+9.2%#75 of 1,493
6Anderson County, TN7961.8$7.7M+6.1%#82 of 1,493
7Robertson County, TN76124.2$3.5M+9.9%#124 of 1,493
8Bedford County, TN7694.6$3M+9.7%#128 of 1,493
9Bradley County, TN76204.7$2.9M+6.1%#129 of 1,493
10Hamblen County, TN75103.8$3.4M+6.7%#140 of 1,493
13Franklin County, TN7374.0$3.4M+6.4%#181 of 1,493

Other business types in Franklin 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 Franklin County, TN?

There are 7 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $23.8M a year, or $1,363 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.4M 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 17,445 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Franklin County has 4.0 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.4M, 16% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Franklin County would have about 8, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,246 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 45,579 people in 2025, up 6.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,445 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $63,494 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.1% 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. Franklin County scores 73 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #181 of 1,493 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for landscaping and lawn care companies · All 56 business types in Franklin County

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