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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Lubbock, TX metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in the Lubbock, TX metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #29 of 385 scored metro areas
#14 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 60
- 2 chain locations (3%)
- Official establishments
- 90
- −1.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $196.3M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,397 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.3M
- 12% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 368,431
- +4.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Lubbock metro area scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #29 of 385 scored metro areas and #14 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for landscaping and lawn care companies.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Lubbock metro area comes to about $196.3M a year: $1,397 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 60 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $3.3M per company, 12% above 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.
There are 60 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in the Lubbock metro area as of September 2026. 2 of them (3%) are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts show 90 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the Lubbock metro area in 2023, down 1.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,562 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Lubbock metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Lubbock metro area grew 4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Lubbock metro area 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 | Lubbock metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.3M | $4.2M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,562 | 1,974 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −1.1% | +10.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,397 | $1,545 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $63,629 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 91 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 90−1.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 588
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $23.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 602 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 67The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Lubbock 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 Lubbock metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 368,431+4.6% since 2020
- Households
- 140,553
- Median age
- 34.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 5,265 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $63,629
- Average household income
- $89,032
- Median home value
- $202,700
- Jobs located here
- 177,068
- Daytime population
- 365,333Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 94 | 930 | 3.5 | $4.6M | +10.3% | #1 of 385 |
| 2Midland, TX | 92 | 23 | 3.3 | $5.1M | +9.8% | #2 of 385 |
| 3Odessa, TX | 90 | 12 | 1.9 | $7.8M | +5.0% | #3 of 385 |
| 4San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 90 | 347 | 3.6 | $4.2M | +9.5% | #4 of 385 |
| 5Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 90 | 1,210 | 4.2 | $3.9M | +10.6% | #5 of 385 |
| 6Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 89 | 449 | 4.5 | $3.8M | +14.0% | #7 of 385 |
| 7Laredo, TX | 85 | 9 | 1.1 | $12.1M | +5.2% | #8 of 385 |
| 8Killeen-Temple, TX | 85 | 61 | 3.4 | $4.1M | +7.2% | #9 of 385 |
| 9McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 83 | 33 | 1.2 | $10.5M | +5.6% | #10 of 385 |
| 10Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 77 | 18 | 1.3 | $9.7M | +3.0% | #18 of 385 |
| 14Lubbock, TX | 76 | 60 | 4.3 | $3.3M | +4.6% | #29 of 385 |
Other business types in the Lubbock metro area
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 trades32
- HVAC and plumbing35
- Electricians40
- Roofing and gutters32
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control75
- Landscaping and lawn care76
- House cleaning64
- Pest control72
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the Lubbock, TX metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 60 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Lubbock metro area. 2 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 90 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 1.1% from 2019.
How much do households in the Lubbock, TX metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $196.3M a year, or $1,397 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 60 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 140,553 households in the Lubbock metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Lubbock, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
The Lubbock metro area has 4.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.3M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Lubbock metro area would have about 67, against 60 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,562 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Lubbock, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Lubbock metro area at 368,431 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 140,553 households. Median household income in the Lubbock metro area is $63,629, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Lubbock metro area scores 76 for landscaping and lawn care companies (high), #29 of 385 scored metro areas.
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