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Laundromats in Westmoreland County, PA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #208 of 785 scored counties
#10 of 43 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
24
4 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$337.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,175 a household
Spending per listing
$14M
12% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
6% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
349,324
−1.4% 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

At $2,175 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Westmoreland County spend about $337.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 24 laundromats, that is $14M per laundromat, 12% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

Westmoreland County has 24 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.5, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Westmoreland County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 30,996 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Westmoreland County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Westmoreland County is 65 (upper middle), #208 of 785 scored counties and #10 of 43 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Westmoreland County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Westmoreland County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.51.91.6
Spending per listing$14M$12.2M$12.5M
Households per official establishment30,99617,07111,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.7%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,175$2,270$2,055
Median household income$74,109$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score6543

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 5
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$163K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
244 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
27The 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 Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County

Population, 2025 estimate
349,324−1.4% since 2020
Households
154,979
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,028 sq. mi.
People per square mile
343
Median household income
$74,109+22.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,695
Median home value
$203,500
Jobs located here
134,448
Daytime population
320,126Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Pennsylvania

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The highest-scoring counties in Pennsylvania for laundromats, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with Westmoreland County marked.

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chester County, PA87211.0$28.7M+4.2%#23 of 785
2York County, PA76311.7$13.3M+3.6%#95 of 785
3Montgomery County, PA74431.3$21.8M+2.4%#110 of 785
4Bucks County, PA70311.2$22.3M+0.3%#150 of 785
5Centre County, PA7061.0$21.9M−0.4%#151 of 785
6Northampton County, PA70221.8$13.3M+3.7%#157 of 785
7Butler County, PA70151.9$12.9M+3.2%#158 of 785
8Lancaster County, PA68381.8$13.1M+1.9%#184 of 785
9Allegheny County, PA66891.6$14.1M−2.0%#200 of 785
10Westmoreland County, PA65241.5$14M−1.4%#208 of 785

Other business types in Westmoreland County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Westmoreland County, PA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 laundromats in Westmoreland County. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.

How much do households in Westmoreland County, PA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $337.1M a year, or $2,175 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $14M per laundromat. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 154,979 households in Westmoreland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Westmoreland County, PA compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Westmoreland County has 1.5 laundromats per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $14M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Westmoreland County would have about 27, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 30,996 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is Westmoreland County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Westmoreland County at 349,324 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 154,979 households. Median household income in Westmoreland County is $74,109, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.6%, 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. Westmoreland County scores 65 for laundromats (upper middle), #208 of 785 scored counties.

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