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Laundromats in Orleans County, NY

How Orleans County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$32.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,986 a household
Spending per listing
$10.7M
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.8
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,825
−0.5% 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 3 laundromats in Orleans County. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.8, 13% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Orleans County comes to about $32.2M a year: $1,986 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That works out to $10.7M per laundromat, 14% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Orleans County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Orleans County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 laundromats on map listings, Orleans County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Orleans County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Orleans County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureOrleans CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.83.11.6
Spending per listing$10.7M$8M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,48111,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.4%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,986$2,448$2,055
Median household income$65,969$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored20

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
31 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Orleans 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 Orleans County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,825−0.5% since 2020
Households
16,220
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$65,969+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,064
Median home value
$140,800
Jobs located here
11,754
Daytime population
32,968Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saratoga County, NY82131.3$20.1M+2.3%#52 of 785
2Monroe County, NY69411.3$17.3M−1.0%#166 of 785
3Erie County, NY64521.3$17.2M−0.6%#216 of 785
4Schenectady County, NY63152.2$10.1M+3.0%#232 of 785
5Wayne County, NY6151.3$16.1M+0.1%#253 of 785
6Tompkins County, NY5571.6$13.9M−1.4%#323 of 785
7Albany County, NY54332.4$9.6M+2.2%#337 of 785
8Rockland County, NY53262.5$11.1M+5.9%#344 of 785
9Rensselaer County, NY53152.2$10.3M−0.2%#345 of 785
10Ontario County, NY5281.7$13.8M+0.6%#351 of 785
Orleans County, NYNot scored31.8$10.7M−0.5%

Other business types in Orleans County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Orleans County, NY?

Orleans County has 3 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Orleans County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Orleans County, NY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $32.2M a year, or $1,986 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $10.7M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,220 households in Orleans County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Orleans County, NY compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Orleans County has 1.8 laundromats per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $10.7M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending.

How fast is Orleans County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Orleans County at 39,825 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,220 households. The median household income in Orleans County is $65,969 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.4% 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. Orleans County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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