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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Eau Claire County, WI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #867 of 1,493 scored counties
#13 of 52 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
26
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
41
+24.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$55.1M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,232 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.8
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
109,033
+3.0% 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

Households in Eau Claire County spend about $55.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,232 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.1M per company, 28% below 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.

Eau Claire County has 26 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 5.8 per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 41 businesses with payroll in Eau Claire County classed as landscaping services, up 24.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,091 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping services in Eau Claire County.

Population estimates put the population change in Eau Claire County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for landscaping and lawn care companies in Eau Claire County is 45 (lower middle), #867 of 1,493 scored counties and #13 of 52 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Eau Claire County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Eau Claire County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureEau Claire CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.86.24.8
Spending per listing$2.1M$2M$2.9M
Households per official establishment1,0919961,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+24.2%+18.0%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,232$1,250$1,414
Median household income$74,546$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score4524

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
33 → 41+24.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
224
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
261 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire County

Population, 2025 estimate
109,033+3.0% since 2020
Households
44,726
Median age
37.4
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
638 sq. mi.
People per square mile
168
Median household income
$74,546+25.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,242
Median home value
$261,000
Jobs located here
60,899
Daytime population
119,781Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Eau Claire County marked.

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Monroe County, WI6552.7$4.3M+0.6%#343 of 1,493
2Milwaukee County, WI601072.7$4.3M−1.5%#454 of 1,493
3Clark County, WI6053.9$3M+1.2%#460 of 1,493
4Trempealeau County, WI5154.0$3M+1.1%#674 of 1,493
5Grant County, WI5094.5$2.6M+0.9%#700 of 1,493
6Dane County, WI501746.9$2M+4.9%#716 of 1,493
7Brown County, WI49615.5$2.3M+2.6%#733 of 1,493
8Douglas County, WI49105.2$2.3M−0.8%#734 of 1,493
9Manitowoc County, WI47185.1$2.3M+0.4%#791 of 1,493
10Portage County, WI46175.7$2.1M+2.2%#833 of 1,493
13Eau Claire County, WI45265.8$2.1M+3.0%#867 of 1,493

Other business types in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire County, WI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 landscaping and lawn care companies in Eau Claire County. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023, up 24.2% from 2019.

How much do households in Eau Claire County, WI spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $55.1M a year, or $1,232 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 44,726 households in Eau Claire County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Eau Claire County, WI compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

Eau Claire County has 5.8 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $2.1M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.9M. At the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending, Eau Claire County would have about 19, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,091 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S. The official count rose 24.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Eau Claire County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Eau Claire County at 109,033 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,726 households. Median household income in Eau Claire County is $74,546, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.3%, 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. Eau Claire County scores 45 for landscaping and lawn care companies (lower middle), #867 of 1,493 scored counties.

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