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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Dallas County, TX
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Dallas County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #71 of 1,493 scored counties
#31 of 86 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 364
- 13 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 497
- +2.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.5B
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,537 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.1M
- 42% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,661,397
- +1.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Dallas County is 80 (high), #71 of 1,493 scored counties and #31 of 86 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for landscaping and lawn care companies.
As of September 2026, map listings count 364 landscaping and lawn care companies in Dallas County. 13 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Dallas County comes to about $1.5B a year: $1,537 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. That is about $4.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 42% 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 497 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Dallas County in 2023, up 2.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,977 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 28 SBA-backed loans worth $22.7M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Dallas County. Population estimates show Dallas County grew 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Dallas County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Dallas County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $4.1M | $4.2M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,977 | 1,974 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.3% | +10.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,537 | $1,545 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $76,547 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 91 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 486 → 497+2.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 10,043
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $468.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 36413 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 516The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 28
- Amount
- $22.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Dallas 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 Dallas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,661,397+1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 982,737
- Median age
- 35.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 873 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3,002
- Median household income
- $76,547+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $112,403
- Median home value
- $303,000
- Jobs located here
- 1,894,804
- Daytime population
- 3,279,819Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fort Bend County, TX | 97 | 81 | 2.8 | $6.6M | +17.4% | #1 of 1,493 |
| 2Brazoria County, TX | 96 | 41 | 3.1 | $5.6M | +12.2% | #2 of 1,493 |
| 3Kaufman County, TX | 91 | 16 | 3.1 | $5M | +42.2% | #3 of 1,493 |
| 4Midland County, TX | 90 | 23 | 3.4 | $4.9M | +10.0% | #4 of 1,493 |
| 5Harris County, TX | 90 | 569 | 3.2 | $4.7M | +6.6% | #5 of 1,493 |
| 6Denton County, TX | 90 | 153 | 4.2 | $4.3M | +16.9% | #6 of 1,493 |
| 7Collin County, TX | 90 | 206 | 4.9 | $3.8M | +20.6% | #7 of 1,493 |
| 8Ector County, TX | 89 | 12 | 1.9 | $7.8M | +5.0% | #9 of 1,493 |
| 9Galveston County, TX | 89 | 51 | 3.6 | $4.4M | +5.9% | #12 of 1,493 |
| 10Wise County, TX | 89 | 12 | 4.8 | $3.4M | +21.5% | #13 of 1,493 |
| 31Dallas County, TX | 80 | 364 | 3.7 | $4.1M | +1.9% | #71 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Dallas 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 trades47
- HVAC and plumbing49
- Electricians67
- Roofing and gutters42
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control73
- Landscaping and lawn care80
- House cleaning64
- Pest control67
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Dallas County, TX?
Dallas County has 364 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 497 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 2.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Dallas County, TX spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $1.5B a year, or $1,537 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 364 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $4.1M 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 982,737 households in Dallas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dallas County, TX compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Dallas County has 3.7 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $4.1M, 42% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Dallas County would have about 516, against 364 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,977 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Dallas County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Dallas County at 2,661,397 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 982,737 households. The median household income in Dallas County is $76,547 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.4% 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. Dallas County scores 80 for landscaping and lawn care companies (high), #71 of 1,493 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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