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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Roanoke County, VA
The landscaping and lawn care companies in Roanoke County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #345 of 1,493 scored counties
#23 of 68 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 16
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 39
- +56.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $61.5M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,549 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.8M
- 31% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.0
- 17% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 97,150
- +0.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Roanoke County spend about $61.5M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,549 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. Spread across 16 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $3.8M per company, 31% 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 16 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Roanoke County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 4.0 per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 39 businesses with payroll in Roanoke County classed as landscaping services, up 56.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,019 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $8,000 has gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Roanoke County.
Population estimates put the population change in Roanoke County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Roanoke County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies, ranking #345 of 1,493 scored counties and #23 of 68 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Roanoke 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.
| Measure | Roanoke County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.8M | $3.4M | $2.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,019 | 1,087 | 1,095 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +56.0% | +8.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.2% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,549 | $1,683 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $83,709 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 39+56.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 174
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 160 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $8,000
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 97,150+0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 39,725
- Median age
- 44.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 251 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 387
- Median household income
- $83,709+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,750
- Median home value
- $286,000
- Jobs located here
- 38,065
- Daytime population
- 88,794Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Roanoke County marked.
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 |
| 23Roanoke County, VA | 65 | 16 | 4.0 | $3.8M | +0.2% | #345 of 1,493 |
Other business types in Roanoke 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 trades72
- HVAC and plumbing75
- Electricians72
- Roofing and gutters55
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control62
- Landscaping and lawn care65
- House cleaning68
- Pest control58
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Roanoke County, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 landscaping and lawn care companies in Roanoke County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 56.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Roanoke County, VA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $61.5M a year, or $1,549 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 39,725 households in Roanoke County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Roanoke County, VA compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?
Roanoke County has 4.0 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3.8M, 31% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Roanoke County would have about 21, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,019 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 56.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Roanoke County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Roanoke County at 97,150 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,725 households. Median household income in Roanoke County is $83,709, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.4%, 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. Roanoke County scores 65 for landscaping and lawn care companies (upper middle), #345 of 1,493 scored counties.
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