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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Marion County, WV

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for landscaping and lawn care companies in Marion County, WV, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,370 a household
Spending per listing
$8M
2.7 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
65% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
55,584
−1.2% 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

At $1,370 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Marion County spend about $32M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 4 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $8M per company, 2.7 times 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 Marion County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.7, 65% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in Marion County classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 2,122 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Marion County declined 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Marion County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Marion County compares

The same measures for West 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 Marion County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureMarion CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.94.8
Spending per listing$8M$4.5M$2.9M
Households per official establishment2,1221,8131,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,370$1,335$1,414
Median household income$67,370$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored64

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 11
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Marion 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 Marion County

Population, 2025 estimate
55,584−1.2% since 2020
Households
23,339
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
309 sq. mi.
People per square mile
181
Median household income
$67,370+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,263
Median home value
$166,700
Jobs located here
18,773
Daytime population
50,587Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Marion County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, WV82254.9$3M+13.7%#56 of 1,493
2Monongalia County, WV72204.5$3.2M+2.0%#201 of 1,493
3Ohio County, WV6952.7$5M−4.4%#260 of 1,493
4Wood County, WV6882.2$5.9M−2.1%#272 of 1,493
5Kanawha County, WV66273.5$3.8M−4.3%#321 of 1,493
6Mercer County, WV6383.3$3.9M−3.4%#393 of 1,493
7Cabell County, WV61164.1$3.2M−3.2%#443 of 1,493
8Jefferson County, WV60187.9$2.1M+9.2%#478 of 1,493
9Harrison County, WV5883.0$4.5M−2.5%#497 of 1,493
10Raleigh County, WV5782.8$4.5M−3.5%#519 of 1,493
Marion County, WVNot scored41.7$8M−1.2%

Other business types in Marion 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 Marion County, WV?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 landscaping and lawn care companies in Marion County. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

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

About $32M a year, or $1,370 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $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 23,339 households in Marion County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Marion County has 1.7 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 65% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $8M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Marion County would have about 11, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,122 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Marion County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Marion County at 55,584 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,339 households. Median household income in Marion County is $67,370, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.9%, 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. Marion County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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