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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the St. George, UT metro area

The landscaping and lawn care companies in the St. George, UT metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #227 of 385 scored metro areas
#4 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah

Listings
41
1 chain location (2%)
Official establishments
162
+37.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$91.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,317 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.9
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
213,670
+17.4% 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 41 landscaping and lawn care companies in the St. George metro area. One of them (2%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 5.9 for every 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Households in the St. George metro area spend about $91.9M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,317 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 23% 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.

Official counts show 162 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the St. George metro area in 2023, up 37.3% from 2019. That is one for every 431 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $832K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in the St. George metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the St. George metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +17.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For landscaping and lawn care companies, the St. George metro area has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #227 of 385 scored metro areas and #4 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah.

How the St. George metro area compares

The same measures for Utah 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 St. George, UT metro area compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSt. George metro areaUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.95.94.8
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.4M$2.9M
Households per official establishment4317651,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+37.3%+25.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.4%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,317$1,418$1,414
Median household income$80,632$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score4347

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
162+37.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
864
Annual payroll, 2023
$35.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
411 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$832K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in the St. George 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 St. George metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
213,670+17.4% since 2020
Households
69,786
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,428 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$80,632+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,780
Median home value
$510,700
Jobs located here
87,513
Daytime population
200,923Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Utah

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Utah for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Utah, with the St. George metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Utah

Metro areas in Utah ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ogden, UT541235.8$2.5M+5.3%#159 of 385
2Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT531376.6$2.2M+14.5%#171 of 385
3Salt Lake City-Murray, UT522635.8$2.5M+3.8%#176 of 385
4St. George, UT43415.9$2.2M+17.4%#227 of 385
5Logan, UT-ID40306.1$2.2M+8.8%#254 of 385

Other business types in the St. George metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the St. George, UT metro area?

There are 41 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in the St. George metro area as of September 2026. One of them (2%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 162 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 37.3% from 2019.

How much do households in the St. George, UT metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $91.9M a year, or $1,317 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 69,786 households in the St. George metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the St. George, UT metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

The St. George metro area has 5.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.2M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the St. George metro area would have about 31, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 431 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 37.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the St. George, UT metro area growing?

Population estimates put the St. George metro area at 213,670 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,786 households. The median household income in the St. George metro area is $80,632 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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 St. George metro area scores 43 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #227 of 385 scored metro areas.

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