Clothing and laundry · County · New Mexico
Laundromats in San Juan County, NM
The laundromats in San Juan County, NM, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 6 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #777 of 785 scored counties
#9 of 10 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 15
- 5 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $64.6M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,547 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 66% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.6
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 120,340
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
For laundromats, San Juan County has a Groundwork market score of 6 (very low): #777 of 785 scored counties and #9 of 10 scored counties in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 laundromats in San Juan County. 5 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.6 per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in San Juan County comes to about $64.6M a year: $1,547 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 laundromats, that is $4.3M per laundromat, 66% below 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.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in San Juan County in 2023. That is one for every 4,637 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in San Juan County. Population estimates put the population change in San Juan County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How San Juan County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | San Juan County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $9.1M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,637 | 12,315 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.6% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,547 | $1,645 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $55,872 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 6 | 11 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 35
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 155 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in San Juan 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 San Juan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 120,340−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 41,732
- Median age
- 38.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 5,517 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $55,872+10.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,826
- Median home value
- $193,800
- Jobs located here
- 45,264
- Daytime population
- 119,349Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Mexico market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for laundromats, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with San Juan County marked.
Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 69 | 6 | 1.1 | $17.4M | +6.9% | #165 of 785 |
| 2Santa Fe County, NM | 57 | 9 | 1.3 | $14.5M | +1.2% | #302 of 785 |
| 3Doña Ana County, NM | 55 | 11 | 1.3 | $11.9M | +4.1% | #325 of 785 |
| 4Bernalillo County, NM | 50 | 37 | 1.3 | $13.1M | −1.4% | #379 of 785 |
| 5Valencia County, NM | 35 | 5 | 1.8 | $8.6M | +7.2% | #561 of 785 |
| 6Lea County, NM | 16 | 7 | 2.8 | $6M | +0.2% | #736 of 785 |
| 7Eddy County, NM | 14 | 9 | 3.8 | $4.6M | +0.3% | #754 of 785 |
| 8Curry County, NM | 6 | 5 | 2.7 | $5.6M | −3.5% | #776 of 785 |
| 9San Juan County, NM | 6 | 15 | 3.6 | $4.3M | −0.9% | #777 of 785 |
| 10McKinley County, NM | 0 | 13 | 6.1 | $2.3M | −6.1% | #785 of 785 |
Other business types in San Juan 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 laundry19
- Clothing and shoe stores28
- Laundromats6
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in San Juan County, NM?
There are 15 laundromats on map listings in San Juan County as of September 2026. 5 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.
How much do households in San Juan County, NM spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $64.6M a year, or $1,547 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $4.3M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 41,732 households in San Juan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does San Juan County, NM compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
San Juan County has 3.6 laundromats per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $4.3M, 66% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, San Juan County would have about 5, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,637 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
How fast is San Juan County, NM growing?
Population estimates put San Juan County at 120,340 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 41,732 households. The median household income in San Juan County is $55,872 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 10.6% 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. San Juan County scores 6 for laundromats (very low), #777 of 785 scored counties.
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