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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Sussex County, VA

The landscaping and lawn care companies in Sussex County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.2M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,361 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
5.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
10,755
−0.4% since 2020

See the landscaping and lawn care companies around any address in Sussex County

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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

At $1,361 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Sussex County spend about $5.2M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 2 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $2.6M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only landscaping and lawn care companies.

There are 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in Sussex County as of September 2026. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for landscaping services in Sussex County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Sussex County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Sussex County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Sussex 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 Sussex County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureSussex CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.35.04.8
Spending per listing$2.6M$3.4M$2.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,0871,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,361$1,683$1,414
Median household income$63,530$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored68

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
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Sussex 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 Sussex County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,755−0.4% since 2020
Households
3,785
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
490 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$63,530+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,506
Median home value
$183,800
Jobs located here
3,265
Daytime population
9,408Residents 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 Sussex 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
Sussex County, VANot scored25.3$2.6M−0.4%

Other business types in Sussex 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 Sussex County, VA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 landscaping and lawn care companies in Sussex County. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. No official count is published for landscaping services in Sussex County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $5.2M a year, or $1,361 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 3,785 households in Sussex County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Sussex County has 2 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending.

How fast is Sussex County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Sussex County at 10,755 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,785 households. Median household income in Sussex County is $63,530, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Sussex County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Sussex County. It maps the landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for landscaping and lawn care companies · All 56 business types in Sussex County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Sussex County?

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