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Laundromats in Walker County, GA
How Walker County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #644 of 785 scored counties
#21 of 27 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $44.1M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,674 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.4M
- 41% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.3
- 44% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,250
- +3.7% since 2020
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What this means
Walker County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for laundromats, ranking #644 of 785 scored counties and #21 of 27 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Walker County spend about $44.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,674 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $7.4M per laundromat, 41% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
Walker County has 6 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.3, 44% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for coin-operated laundries in Walker County, since they leave out counts under 3. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $509K has gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Walker County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Walker County grew 3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Walker County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Walker County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $7.4M | $15.1M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 15,792 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.7% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,674 | $1,958 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $59,469 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 61 |
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
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $509K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Walker 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 Walker County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,250+3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 26,355
- Median age
- 42.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 446 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 154
- Median household income
- $59,469+28.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,031
- Median home value
- $197,100
- Jobs located here
- 14,754
- Daytime population
- 56,088Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Columbia County, GA | 84 | 5 | 0.9 | $23.9M | +7.9% | #36 of 785 |
| 2Cherokee County, GA | 79 | 12 | 1.2 | $19.3M | +11.6% | #73 of 785 |
| 3Fulton County, GA | 77 | 48 | 1.0 | $21.6M | +2.7% | #86 of 785 |
| 4Walton County, GA | 69 | 5 | 1.4 | $13.9M | +16.0% | #174 of 785 |
| 5Houston County, GA | 69 | 9 | 1.4 | $13.5M | +8.5% | #176 of 785 |
| 6Cobb County, GA | 68 | 41 | 1.4 | $16.4M | +3.5% | #180 of 785 |
| 7Carroll County, GA | 66 | 5 | 1.1 | $15.9M | +9.8% | #197 of 785 |
| 8Gwinnett County, GA | 63 | 44 | 1.3 | $15.4M | +6.2% | #229 of 785 |
| 9Hall County, GA | 60 | 10 | 1.4 | $14.6M | +11.4% | #262 of 785 |
| 10Rockdale County, GA | 59 | 5 | 1.5 | $13M | +5.2% | #280 of 785 |
| 21Walker County, GA | 28 | 6 | 2.3 | $7.4M | +3.7% | #644 of 785 |
Other business types in Walker County
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 laundry65
- Clothing and shoe stores67
- Laundromats28
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Walker County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 laundromats in Walker County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Walker County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Walker County, GA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $44.1M a year, or $1,674 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $7.4M 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 26,355 households in Walker County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Walker County, GA compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Walker County has 2.3 laundromats per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $7.4M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Walker County would have about 4, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Walker County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Walker County at 70,250 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,355 households. Median household income in Walker County is $59,469, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.8%, 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. Walker County scores 28 for laundromats (lower middle), #644 of 785 scored counties.
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