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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Petersburg city, VA
How Petersburg city, 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
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $18.2M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,205 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.6M
- 56% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 33,734
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Petersburg city spend about $18.2M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,205 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.6M of household spending for each company on map listings, 56% above 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 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Petersburg city as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 46% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for landscaping services in Petersburg city, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Petersburg city grew 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Petersburg city isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Petersburg 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.
| Measure | Petersburg city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $4.6M | $3.4M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,087 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,205 | $1,683 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $50,698 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 33,734+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 15,138
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 39%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.4
- Land area
- 23 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,476
- Median household income
- $50,698+31.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $62,592
- Median home value
- $189,000
- Jobs located here
- 12,524
- Daytime population
- 30,623Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arlington County, VA | 89 | 19 | 1.7 | $12M | +2.1% | #8 of 1,493 |
| 2Alexandria city, VA | 86 | 10 | 1.3 | $14.4M | +1.0% | #25 of 1,493 |
| 3Richmond city, VA | 86 | 30 | 2.9 | $5M | +4.6% | #30 of 1,493 |
| 4Fairfax County, VA | 81 | 167 | 4.0 | $5.3M | +1.7% | #59 of 1,493 |
| 5Henrico County, VA | 79 | 45 | 3.3 | $5M | +2.3% | #85 of 1,493 |
| 6Chesterfield County, VA | 79 | 59 | 4.2 | $4.1M | +8.7% | #88 of 1,493 |
| 7Suffolk city, VA | 79 | 17 | 4.5 | $3.6M | +10.4% | #92 of 1,493 |
| 8Stafford County, VA | 78 | 33 | 6.3 | $3.2M | +8.3% | #104 of 1,493 |
| 9Fredericksburg city, VA | 76 | 7 | 6.0 | $2.7M | +8.6% | #130 of 1,493 |
| 10Prince William County, VA | 73 | 83 | 5.3 | $3.7M | +4.2% | #178 of 1,493 |
| Petersburg city, VA | Not scored | 4 | 2.6 | $4.6M | +1.0% |
Other business types in Petersburg city
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 trades63
- HVAC and plumbing
- Electricians21
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control68
- Landscaping and lawn care
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Petersburg city, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 landscaping and lawn care companies in Petersburg city. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. No official count is published for landscaping services in Petersburg city: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Petersburg city, VA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $18.2M a year, or $1,205 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $4.6M 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 15,138 households in Petersburg city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Petersburg city, VA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Petersburg city has 2.6 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $4.6M, 56% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Petersburg city would have about 6, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Petersburg city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Petersburg city at 33,734 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,138 households. Median household income in Petersburg city is $50,698, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.1%, 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. Petersburg city has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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