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Laundromats in Silver Bow County, MT

The laundromats in Silver Bow County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$23.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,531 a household
Spending per listing
$11.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
36,118
+2.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 laundromats in Silver Bow County. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Silver Bow County comes to about $23.6M a year: $1,531 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That works out to $11.8M per laundromat. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Silver Bow County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 5,140 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $700K has gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Silver Bow County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Silver Bow County grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 laundromats on map listings, Silver Bow County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Silver Bow County compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Silver Bow County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureSilver Bow CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.31.61.6
Spending per listing$11.8M$11M$12.5M
Households per official establishment5,14015,29511,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−16.7%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,531$1,721$2,055
Median household income$61,754$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored34

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$186K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 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
1
Amount
$700K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Silver Bow 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 Silver Bow County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,118+2.6% since 2020
Households
15,419
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
718 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$61,754+35.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,950
Median home value
$255,200
Jobs located here
17,312
Daytime population
35,343Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Montana

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The highest-scoring counties in Montana for laundromats, numbered among those based in Montana, with Silver Bow County marked.

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gallatin County, MT7071.4$14.5M+7.7%#156 of 785
2Missoula County, MT5761.1$15.4M+4.4%#301 of 785
3Yellowstone County, MT56121.7$10.3M+4.5%#318 of 785
4Flathead County, MT4681.8$9.6M+10.1%#441 of 785
Silver Bow County, MTNot scored21.3$11.8M+2.6%

Other business types in Silver Bow County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Silver Bow County, MT?

Silver Bow County has 2 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.

How much do households in Silver Bow County, MT spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $23.6M a year, or $1,531 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $11.8M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,419 households in Silver Bow County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Silver Bow County, MT compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Silver Bow County has 2 laundromats on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,140 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is Silver Bow County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Silver Bow County at 36,118 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,419 households. The median household income in Silver Bow County is $61,754 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.1% 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. Silver Bow County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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