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Laundromats in Hunterdon County, NJ

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 85 out of 100: High

Ranked #28 of 785 scored counties
#1 of 20 scored counties in New Jersey

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$158.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $3,108 a household
Spending per listing
$26.3M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
131,781
+2.3% 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, Hunterdon County has a Groundwork market score of 85 (high): #28 of 785 scored counties and #1 of 20 scored counties in New Jersey. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for laundromats.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 laundromats in Hunterdon County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, 25% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Households in Hunterdon County spend about $158.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $3,108 per household, 51% above the U.S. average. That works out to $26.3M per laundromat, 2.1 times 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Hunterdon County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Hunterdon County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Hunterdon County compares

The same measures for New Jersey 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 Hunterdon County, NJ compared with New Jersey and the U.S.
MeasureHunterdon CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.22.71.6
Spending per listing$26.3M$9.9M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a5,95511,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.4%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$3,108$2,665$2,055
Median household income$141,715$103,556$80,734
Groundwork market score8536

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
13The 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 Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County

Population, 2025 estimate
131,781+2.3% since 2020
Households
50,860
Median age
45.8
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
428 sq. mi.
People per square mile
304
Median household income
$141,715+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$185,175
Median home value
$517,200
Jobs located here
48,352
Daytime population
111,173Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across New Jersey

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The highest-scoring counties in New Jersey for laundromats, numbered among those based in New Jersey, with Hunterdon County marked.

Top counties in New Jersey

Counties in New Jersey ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hunterdon County, NJ8561.2$26.3M+2.3%#28 of 785
2Gloucester County, NJ83151.3$19.6M+3.3%#44 of 785
3Burlington County, NJ83291.6$16.4M+4.3%#47 of 785
4Sussex County, NJ7581.4$19.8M+2.9%#102 of 785
5Ocean County, NJ65371.5$16M+5.6%#206 of 785
6Morris County, NJ62382.0$15.7M+3.2%#239 of 785
7Somerset County, NJ61272.1$15.1M+3.5%#254 of 785
8Camden County, NJ59402.0$12.1M+2.4%#283 of 785
9Warren County, NJ57102.2$11.2M+3.2%#310 of 785
10Monmouth County, NJ56471.9$15.7M+1.4%#314 of 785

Other business types in Hunterdon County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Hunterdon County, NJ?

There are 6 laundromats on map listings in Hunterdon County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Hunterdon County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Hunterdon County, NJ spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $158.1M a year, or $3,108 per household. That is 51% above the U.S. average (an index of 151, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $26.3M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,860 households in Hunterdon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hunterdon County, NJ compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Hunterdon County has 1.2 laundromats per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $26.3M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Hunterdon County would have about 13, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Hunterdon County, NJ growing?

Population estimates put Hunterdon County at 131,781 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,860 households. The median household income in Hunterdon County is $141,715 a year, 76% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% 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. Hunterdon County scores 85 for laundromats (high), #28 of 785 scored counties.

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