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Laundromats in Anne Arundel County, MD
The laundromats in Anne Arundel County, MD, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #99 of 785 scored counties
#4 of 15 scored counties in Maryland
- Listings
- 22
- 3 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $561.3M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,497 a household
- Spending per listing
- $25.5M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.0
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 603,380
- +1.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 laundromats in Anne Arundel County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 14%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 1.0 for every 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Households in Anne Arundel County spend about $561.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,497 per household, 22% above the U.S. average. That works out to $25.5M per laundromat, twice 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Anne Arundel County classed as coin-operated laundries. That is one for every 14,983 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $370K has gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Anne Arundel County.
Population estimates show Anne Arundel County grew 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Anne Arundel County is 75 (high), #99 of 785 scored counties and #4 of 15 scored counties in Maryland. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Anne Arundel County compares
The same measures for Maryland 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 | Anne Arundel County | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $25.5M | $17.5M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 14,983 | 10,790 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.9% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.7% | +1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,497 | $2,283 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $124,911 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $932K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 223 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 45The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $370K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Anne Arundel 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 Anne Arundel County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 603,380+1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 224,748
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 415 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,442
- Median household income
- $124,911+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $156,835
- Median home value
- $467,900
- Jobs located here
- 269,614
- Daytime population
- 605,412Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maryland
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Howard County, MD | 86 | 8 | 0.7 | $41.8M | +1.9% | #25 of 785 |
| 2Harford County, MD | 80 | 9 | 0.9 | $26.2M | +2.0% | #63 of 785 |
| 3St. Mary’s County, MD | 79 | 5 | 1.2 | $20.6M | +2.4% | #71 of 785 |
| 4Anne Arundel County, MD | 75 | 22 | 1.0 | $25.5M | +1.7% | #99 of 785 |
| 5Montgomery County, MD | 74 | 28 | 0.7 | $36.4M | +1.3% | #107 of 785 |
| 6Cecil County, MD | 71 | 5 | 1.2 | $16.8M | +3.2% | #145 of 785 |
| 7Carroll County, MD | 69 | 7 | 1.1 | $22.2M | +2.2% | #160 of 785 |
| 8Charles County, MD | 69 | 7 | 1.1 | $21.2M | +5.9% | #161 of 785 |
| 9Frederick County, MD | 69 | 16 | 1.5 | $16.2M | +11.0% | #169 of 785 |
| 10Baltimore County, MD | 64 | 32 | 1.0 | $22.2M | −0.7% | #210 of 785 |
Other business types in Anne Arundel 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 laundry45
- Clothing and shoe stores46
- Laundromats75
- Dry cleaners51
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Anne Arundel County, MD?
There are 22 laundromats on map listings in Anne Arundel County as of September 2026. 3 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.
How much do households in Anne Arundel County, MD spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $561.3M a year, or $2,497 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $25.5M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 224,748 households in Anne Arundel County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Anne Arundel County, MD compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Anne Arundel County has 1.0 laundromats per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $25.5M, twice the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Anne Arundel County would have about 45, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 14,983 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
How fast is Anne Arundel County, MD growing?
Population estimates put Anne Arundel County at 603,380 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 224,748 households. The median household income in Anne Arundel County is $124,911 a year, 55% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.9% 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. Anne Arundel County scores 75 for laundromats (high), #99 of 785 scored counties.
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