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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Midland, TX metro area
How the Midland, TX 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 92 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #2 of 385 scored metro areas
#2 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 23
- 1 chain location (4%)
- Official establishments
- 40
- −2.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $116.6M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,675 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.1M
- 73% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 31% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 193,139
- +9.8% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in the Midland metro area is 92 (very high), #2 of 385 scored metro areas and #2 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for landscaping and lawn care companies.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Midland metro area. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
At $1,675 per household (18% above the U.S. average), households in the Midland metro area spend about $116.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 23 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $5.1M per company, 73% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the Midland metro area was 40 in 2023, down 2.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,741 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $10K has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Midland metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Midland metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Midland 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 | Midland metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $5.1M | $4.2M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,741 | 1,974 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −2.4% | +10.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.8% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,675 | $1,545 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $92,952 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 92 | 91 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 40−2.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 321
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 231 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $10K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the Midland 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 Midland metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 193,139+9.8% since 2020
- Households
- 69,624
- Median age
- 34.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,815 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 99
- Median household income
- $92,952+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $129,045
- Median home value
- $309,400
- Jobs located here
- 119,441
- Daytime population
- 214,353Residents 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 |
Other business types in the Midland 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 trades55
- HVAC and plumbing60
- Electricians49
- Roofing and gutters63
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control85
- Landscaping and lawn care92
- House cleaning74
- Pest control68
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the Midland, TX metro area?
There are 23 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in the Midland metro area as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 2.4% from 2019.
How much do households in the Midland, TX metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $116.6M a year, or $1,675 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $5.1M 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 69,624 households in the Midland metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Midland, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
The Midland metro area has 3.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $5.1M, 73% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Midland metro area would have about 40, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,741 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Midland, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Midland metro area at 193,139 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,624 households. The median household income in the Midland metro area is $92,952 a year, 15% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.5% 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. The Midland metro area scores 92 for landscaping and lawn care companies (very high), #2 of 385 scored metro areas.
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