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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Harrisonburg city, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Harrisonburg city, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,011 of 1,493 scored counties
#57 of 68 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
12
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$23.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,358 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
33% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.9
44% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
50,839
−1.7% 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

Households in Harrisonburg city spend about $23.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,358 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2M per company, 33% 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.

Harrisonburg city has 12 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.9, 44% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Harrisonburg city classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 1,157 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Harrisonburg city declined 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Harrisonburg city scores 40 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #1,011 of 1,493 scored counties and #57 of 68 scored counties in Virginia.

How Harrisonburg city 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 Harrisonburg city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHarrisonburg cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.95.04.8
Spending per listing$2M$3.4M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,1571,0871,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,358$1,683$1,414
Median household income$62,254$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score4068

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 15
Employees, 2023
112
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
120 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Harrisonburg city, 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 Harrisonburg city

Population, 2025 estimate
50,839−1.7% since 2020
Households
17,360
Median age
31.4
Homes lived in by their owners
39%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
17 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,964
Median household income
$62,254+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,014
Median home value
$299,100
Jobs located here
34,193
Daytime population
64,079Residents 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 Harrisonburg city 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
57Harrisonburg city, VA40126.9$2M−1.7%#1,011 of 1,493

Other business types in Harrisonburg city

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

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Harrisonburg city, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 landscaping and lawn care companies in Harrisonburg city. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $23.6M a year, or $1,358 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2M 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 17,360 households in Harrisonburg city and national spending patterns by income.

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

Harrisonburg city has 6.9 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2M, 33% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Harrisonburg city would have about 8, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,157 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Harrisonburg city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Harrisonburg city at 50,839 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 17,360 households. Median household income in Harrisonburg city is $62,254, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.4%, 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. Harrisonburg city scores 40 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #1,011 of 1,493 scored counties.

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