Clothing and laundry · Metro area · Florida
Laundromats in the Jacksonville, FL metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in the Jacksonville, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #124 of 364 scored metro areas
#12 of 20 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 95
- 18 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 59
- +22.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.3B
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,971 a household
- Spending per listing
- $13.8M
- 10% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,785,500
- +10.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,971 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in the Jacksonville metro area spend about $1.3B a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $13.8M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 10% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
There are 95 laundromats on map listings in the Jacksonville metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 18 are chain locations, or 19%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 1.4 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in the Jacksonville metro area was 59 in 2023, up 22.9% from 2019. That is one for every 11,239 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.9M have gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in the Jacksonville metro area.
Population estimates show the Jacksonville metro area grew 10.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Jacksonville metro area scores 58 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for laundromats, ranking #124 of 364 scored metro areas and #12 of 20 scored metro areas based in Florida.
How the Jacksonville metro area compares
The same measures for Florida 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.
| Measure | Jacksonville metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $13.8M | $13.4M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,239 | 12,415 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +22.9% | +11.9% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,971 | $1,922 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $79,643 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 59+22.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 213
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 9518 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 105The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $1.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in the Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,785,500+10.7% since 2020
- Households
- 663,101
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 3,202 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 526
- Median household income
- $79,643+29.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,638
- Median home value
- $343,400
- Jobs located here
- 779,445
- Daytime population
- 1,697,743Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for laundromats, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Jacksonville metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 86 | 26 | 0.8 | $24.2M | +14.4% | #6 of 364 |
| 2Punta Gorda, FL | 77 | 8 | 0.9 | $20.4M | +15.5% | #28 of 364 |
| 3Naples-Marco Island, FL | 76 | 14 | 0.8 | $25.6M | +10.6% | #34 of 364 |
| 4Tallahassee, FL | 75 | 12 | 0.8 | $23.7M | +3.1% | #39 of 364 |
| 5Port St. Lucie, FL | 72 | 20 | 1.0 | $19.4M | +16.0% | #50 of 364 |
| 6Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 71 | 118 | 1.2 | $16.9M | +10.3% | #57 of 364 |
| 7Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 71 | 33 | 1.3 | $15.2M | +9.1% | #58 of 364 |
| 8North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | 70 | 42 | 1.1 | $18.6M | +13.2% | #65 of 364 |
| 9Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 69 | 5 | 0.7 | $27.2M | +7.7% | #69 of 364 |
| 10Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 68 | 31 | 1.1 | $16.4M | +19.8% | #77 of 364 |
| 12Jacksonville, FL | 58 | 95 | 1.4 | $13.8M | +10.7% | #124 of 364 |
Other business types in the Jacksonville metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry52
- Clothing and shoe stores55
- Laundromats58
- Dry cleaners44
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in the Jacksonville, FL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 95 laundromats in the Jacksonville metro area. 18 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023, up 22.9% from 2019.
How much do households in the Jacksonville, FL metro area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $1.3B a year, or $1,971 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 95 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $13.8M 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 663,101 households in the Jacksonville metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Jacksonville, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
The Jacksonville metro area has 1.4 laundromats per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $13.8M, 10% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, the Jacksonville metro area would have about 105, against 95 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,239 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +3.0% for the U.S.
How fast is the Jacksonville, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Jacksonville metro area at 1,785,500 people in 2025, up 10.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 663,101 households. Median household income in the Jacksonville metro area is $79,643, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.0%, 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. The Jacksonville metro area scores 58 for laundromats (upper middle), #124 of 364 scored metro areas.
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