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Laundromats in Sutter County, CA

The laundromats in Sutter County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #650 of 785 scored counties
#31 of 42 scored counties in California

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$60.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,820 a household
Spending per listing
$8.7M
31% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
98,787
−0.7% 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, Sutter County has a Groundwork market score of 27 (lower middle): #650 of 785 scored counties and #31 of 42 scored counties in California. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Sutter County comes to about $60.6M a year: $1,820 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 laundromats, that is $8.7M per laundromat, 31% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

There are 7 laundromats on map listings in Sutter County as of September 2026. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.1, 31% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for coin-operated laundries in Sutter County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Sutter County declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Sutter County compares

The same measures for California 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 Sutter County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureSutter CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.12.11.6
Spending per listing$8.7M$10.1M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a10,97011,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.1%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,820$2,085$2,055
Median household income$79,704$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score2725

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
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Sutter 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 Sutter County

Population, 2025 estimate
98,787−0.7% since 2020
Households
33,292
Median age
38.1
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
603 sq. mi.
People per square mile
164
Median household income
$79,704+35.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,245
Median home value
$433,500
Jobs located here
30,624
Daytime population
86,871Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across California

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

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Placer County, CA93130.8$27.2M+8.9%#7 of 785
2Riverside County, CA73851.1$17.9M+5.0%#127 of 785
3Contra Costa County, CA68571.4$17.2M+0.3%#179 of 785
4San Joaquin County, CA63331.3$14.5M+5.5%#230 of 785
5Marin County, CA59141.4$18.9M−2.9%#268 of 785
6Sonoma County, CA58321.7$12.7M−0.4%#296 of 785
7Santa Clara County, CA551241.9$14.2M−0.9%#322 of 785
8San Bernardino County, CA551021.5$12.3M+1.9%#324 of 785
9El Dorado County, CA53152.0$11.1M+0.6%#343 of 785
10Sacramento County, CA52921.6$12.1M+2.0%#357 of 785
31Sutter County, CA2772.1$8.7M−0.7%#650 of 785

Other business types in Sutter County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Sutter County, CA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 laundromats in Sutter County. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Sutter County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Sutter County, CA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $60.6M a year, or $1,820 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $8.7M per laundromat. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,292 households in Sutter County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sutter County, CA compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Sutter County has 2.1 laundromats per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $8.7M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Sutter County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is Sutter County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Sutter County at 98,787 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 33,292 households. Median household income in Sutter County is $79,704, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.0%, 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. Sutter County scores 27 for laundromats (lower middle), #650 of 785 scored counties.

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