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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Milam County, TX
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Milam County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #254 of 1,493 scored counties
#60 of 86 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $14M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,380 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.9
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,258
- +6.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 landscaping and lawn care companies in Milam County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.9, 2% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Milam County comes to about $14M a year: $1,380 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $2.8M per company, 4% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Milam County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Milam County grew 6.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Milam County is 70 (upper middle), #254 of 1,493 scored counties and #60 of 86 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Milam 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 | Milam County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $4.2M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,974 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,380 | $1,545 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $66,141 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 70 | 91 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Milam 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 Milam County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,258+6.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,152
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,016 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $66,141+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,925
- Median home value
- $189,800
- Jobs located here
- 5,807
- Daytime population
- 19,537Residents 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 |
| 60Milam County, TX | 70 | 5 | 4.9 | $2.8M | +6.0% | #254 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Milam 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 plumbing57
- Electricians
- Roofing and gutters41
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control79
- Landscaping and lawn care70
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Milam County, TX?
There are 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Milam County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. No official count is published for landscaping services in Milam County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Milam County, TX spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $14M a year, or $1,380 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 10,152 households in Milam County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Milam County, TX compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Milam County has 4.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.8M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending.
How fast is Milam County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Milam County at 26,258 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,152 households. The median household income in Milam County is $66,141 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.1% 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. Milam County scores 70 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #254 of 1,493 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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