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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Bennington County, VT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Bennington County, VT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,488 of 1,493 scored counties
#12 of 12 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 14
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 41
- −12.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $18.7M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,249 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 54% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.3
- 94% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,630
- −1.8% since 2020
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What this means
Bennington County scores 12 (low) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #1,488 of 1,493 scored counties and #12 of 12 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Bennington County spend about $18.7M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,249 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per company, 54% below 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.
Bennington County has 14 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 9.3 per 10,000 households, 94% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Bennington County in 2023, down 12.8% from 2019. That is one for every 366 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bennington County declined 1.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Bennington County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Bennington County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.3 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $2.3M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 366 | 525 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −12.8% | +3.8% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.8% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,249 | $1,294 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $73,325 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 19 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 47 → 41−12.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 158
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 141 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Bennington 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 Bennington County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,630−1.8% since 2020
- Households
- 14,987
- Median age
- 47.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 674 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 55
- Median household income
- $73,325+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,853
- Median home value
- $279,900
- Jobs located here
- 16,869
- Daytime population
- 38,521Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Vermont
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, VT | 57 | 7 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +2.3% | #522 of 1,493 |
| 2Chittenden County, VT | 49 | 39 | 5.5 | $2.6M | +0.4% | #722 of 1,493 |
| 3Addison County, VT | 48 | 6 | 4.0 | $3.3M | +1.8% | #747 of 1,493 |
| 4Caledonia County, VT | 43 | 5 | 3.8 | $3.1M | +0.8% | #909 of 1,493 |
| 5Windsor County, VT | 33 | 14 | 5.5 | $2.3M | −0.7% | #1,195 of 1,493 |
| 6Orange County, VT | 33 | 8 | 6.3 | $2M | +2.4% | #1,199 of 1,493 |
| 7Orleans County, VT | 32 | 6 | 5.0 | $2.4M | +0.7% | #1,218 of 1,493 |
| 8Rutland County, VT | 31 | 12 | 4.7 | $2.5M | −1.4% | #1,236 of 1,493 |
| 9Washington County, VT | 28 | 17 | 6.6 | $2M | −0.2% | #1,312 of 1,493 |
| 10Lamoille County, VT | 24 | 9 | 7.5 | $1.7M | +1.4% | #1,393 of 1,493 |
| 12Bennington County, VT | 12 | 14 | 9.3 | $1.3M | −1.8% | #1,488 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Bennington 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 trades29
- HVAC and plumbing34
- Electricians23
- Roofing and gutters56
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control16
- Landscaping and lawn care12
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Bennington County, VT?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 landscaping and lawn care companies in Bennington County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, down 12.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Bennington County, VT spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $18.7M a year, or $1,249 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 14,987 households in Bennington County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bennington County, VT compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Bennington County has 9.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 94% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.3M, 54% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Bennington County would have about 6, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 366 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Bennington County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Bennington County at 36,630 people in 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,987 households. Median household income in Bennington County is $73,325, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.5%, 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. Bennington County scores 12 for landscaping and lawn care companies (low), #1,488 of 1,493 scored counties.
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