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Landscaping and lawn care companies in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #339 of 385 scored metro areas
#11 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
38
2 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
88
+23.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$71.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,364 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
52% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
132,975
+2.4% since 2020

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What this means

For landscaping and lawn care companies, the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area has a Groundwork market score of 28 (lower middle): #339 of 385 scored metro areas and #11 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 38 landscaping and lawn care companies in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 5%, against 4% across the U.S. That is 7.3 per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

Households in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area spend about $71.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,364 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per company, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which landscaping and lawn care companies share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area was 88 in 2023, up 23.9% from 2019. That is one for every 595 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureMount Vernon-Anacortes metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.34.64.8
Spending per listing$1.9M$3.2M$2.9M
Households per official establishment5959601,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+23.9%+6.6%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,364$1,474$1,414
Median household income$89,263$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score2860

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
88+23.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
407
Annual payroll, 2023
$18.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
382 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
24The 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 the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area, 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 the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
132,975+2.4% since 2020
Households
52,329
Median age
43.1
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,730 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$89,263+33.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$111,733
Median home value
$545,100
Jobs located here
49,731
Daytime population
119,306Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Washington

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Washington for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Washington (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA726323.9$4.1M+3.3%#56 of 385
2Kennewick-Richland, WA60464.3$3.2M+6.5%#130 of 385
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA604594.5$3.2M+1.0%#131 of 385
3Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA54716.0$2.3M+2.8%#160 of 385
4Yakima, WA53293.3$3.7M+1.0%#163 of 385
5Longview-Kelso, WA49235.2$2.4M+3.5%#192 of 385
6Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA481255.3$2.5M+3.5%#198 of 385
7Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA46255.3$2.6M+5.0%#209 of 385
8Bellingham, WA45545.7$2.3M+3.9%#216 of 385
9Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA39797.3$2M+2.7%#260 of 385
11Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA28387.3$1.9M+2.4%#339 of 385

Other business types in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area

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Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area?

There are 38 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area as of September 2026. 2 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 88 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 23.9% from 2019.

How much do households in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $71.4M a year, or $1,364 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only landscaping and lawn care companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,329 households in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

The Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area has 7.3 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $1.9M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the national ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area would have about 24, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 595 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 23.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area at 132,975 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,329 households. The median household income in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area is $89,263 a year, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.2% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. The Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro area scores 28 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #339 of 385 scored metro areas.

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