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Laundromats in Apache County, AZ

How Apache County, AZ compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 4 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #781 of 785 scored counties
#10 of 10 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$29.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,377 a household
Spending per listing
$4.8M
61% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.8
75% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
64,445
−2.2% 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

For laundromats, Apache County has a Groundwork market score of 4 (very low): #781 of 785 scored counties and #10 of 10 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 laundromats in Apache County. None of them are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 2.8 per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Households in Apache County spend about $29.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,377 per household, 33% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.8M per laundromat, 61% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Apache County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Apache County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Apache County compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the laundromats counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Laundromats in Apache County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureApache CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.81.11.6
Spending per listing$4.8M$17M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a24,41111,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.4%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,377$1,818$2,055
Median household income$41,438$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score477

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
60 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 coin-operated laundries in Apache 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 Apache County

Population, 2025 estimate
64,445−2.2% since 2020
Households
21,100
Median age
37.2
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
11,198 sq. mi.
People per square mile
6
Median household income
$41,438+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$59,034
Median home value
$63,700
Jobs located here
14,607
Daytime population
66,846Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for laundromats, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Apache County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ82110.7$25.7M+25.4%#48 of 785
2Maricopa County, AZ791681.0$19.8M+5.5%#72 of 785
3Yavapai County, AZ67111.0$17M+6.5%#186 of 785
4Pima County, AZ64451.0$16.7M+2.8%#217 of 785
5Mohave County, AZ5790.9$17.5M+6.5%#299 of 785
6Yuma County, AZ49131.6$9.5M+9.2%#397 of 785
7Cochise County, AZ3761.2$13.2M+0.6%#536 of 785
8Navajo County, AZ26153.7$3.9M+3.0%#667 of 785
9Coconino County, AZ21112.0$8.8M−0.6%#694 of 785
10Apache County, AZ462.8$4.8M−2.2%#781 of 785

Other business types in Apache County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many laundromats are in Apache County, AZ?

There are 6 laundromats on map listings in Apache County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Apache County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Apache County, AZ spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $29.1M a year, or $1,377 per household. That is 33% below the U.S. average (an index of 67, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $4.8M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,100 households in Apache County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Apache County, AZ compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Apache County has 2.8 laundromats per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $4.8M, 61% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Apache County would have about 2, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Apache County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Apache County at 64,445 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 21,100 households. The median household income in Apache County is $41,438 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.5% 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. Apache County scores 4 for laundromats (very low), #781 of 785 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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