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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Augusta County, VA

How Augusta County, VA compares with other counties and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,130 of 1,493 scored counties
#63 of 68 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
27
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
46
+21.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$45.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,469 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
42% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
81% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
78,940
+1.8% 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

The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Augusta County is 36 (lower middle), #1,130 of 1,493 scored counties and #63 of 68 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Augusta County comes to about $45.7M a year: $1,469 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. Spread across 27 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $1.7M per company, 42% 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.

There are 27 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Augusta County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 81% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in Augusta County was 46 in 2023, up 21.1% from 2019. That is one for every 676 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Population estimates show Augusta County grew 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Augusta County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Augusta County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureAugusta CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.75.04.8
Spending per listing$1.7M$3.4M$2.9M
Households per official establishment6761,0871,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+21.1%+8.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.8%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,469$1,683$1,414
Median household income$82,049$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3668

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
38 → 46+21.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
231
Annual payroll, 2023
$12M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
271 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 Augusta 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 Augusta County

Population, 2025 estimate
78,940+1.8% since 2020
Households
31,083
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
967 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$82,049+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,971
Median home value
$306,100
Jobs located here
29,683
Daytime population
69,743Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Augusta County marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Arlington County, VA89191.7$12M+2.1%#8 of 1,493
2Alexandria city, VA86101.3$14.4M+1.0%#25 of 1,493
3Richmond city, VA86302.9$5M+4.6%#30 of 1,493
4Fairfax County, VA811674.0$5.3M+1.7%#59 of 1,493
5Henrico County, VA79453.3$5M+2.3%#85 of 1,493
6Chesterfield County, VA79594.2$4.1M+8.7%#88 of 1,493
7Suffolk city, VA79174.5$3.6M+10.4%#92 of 1,493
8Stafford County, VA78336.3$3.2M+8.3%#104 of 1,493
9Fredericksburg city, VA7676.0$2.7M+8.6%#130 of 1,493
10Prince William County, VA73835.3$3.7M+4.2%#178 of 1,493
63Augusta County, VA36278.7$1.7M+1.8%#1,130 of 1,493

Other business types in Augusta County

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

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Augusta County, VA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 27 landscaping and lawn care companies in Augusta County. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 21.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Augusta County, VA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $45.7M a year, or $1,469 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 27 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 31,083 households in Augusta County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Augusta County, VA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

Augusta County has 8.7 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 81% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.7M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Augusta County would have about 16, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 676 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 21.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Augusta County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Augusta County at 78,940 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,083 households. Median household income in Augusta County is $82,049, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.8%, 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. Augusta County scores 36 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,130 of 1,493 scored counties.

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