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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Orleans County, VT
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Orleans County, VT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,218 of 1,493 scored counties
#7 of 12 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 28
- +12.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $14.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,194 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 18% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.0
- 4% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,600
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
For landscaping and lawn care companies, Orleans County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #1,218 of 1,493 scored counties and #7 of 12 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 landscaping and lawn care companies in Orleans County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 5.0 for every 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Households in Orleans County spend about $14.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,194 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.4M per company, 18% 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 28 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Orleans County in 2023, up 12.0% from 2019. That is one for every 431 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $62K have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Orleans County. Population estimates show Orleans County grew 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Orleans 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 | Orleans County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 431 | 525 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +12.0% | +3.8% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,194 | $1,294 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $70,103 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 19 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 28+12.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 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
- 3
- Amount
- $62K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Orleans 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 Orleans County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,600+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 12,072
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 695 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 40
- Median household income
- $70,103+42.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,678
- Median home value
- $223,400
- Jobs located here
- 10,647
- Daytime population
- 26,070Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Vermont market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Vermont for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Vermont, with Orleans County marked.
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 |
Other business types in Orleans 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 trades48
- HVAC and plumbing60
- Electricians
- Roofing and gutters42
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control39
- Landscaping and lawn care32
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Orleans County, VT?
There are 6 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Orleans County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 12.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Orleans County, VT spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $14.4M a year, or $1,194 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 12,072 households in Orleans County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Orleans County, VT compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Orleans County has 5.0 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.4M, 18% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Orleans County would have about 5, against 6 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 12.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Orleans County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Orleans County at 27,600 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,072 households. The median household income in Orleans County is $70,103 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.6% 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. Orleans County scores 32 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,218 of 1,493 scored counties.
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