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Laundromats in Sumner County, TN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in Sumner County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 79 out of 100: High
Ranked #75 of 785 scored counties
#3 of 19 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $160M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,036 a household
- Spending per listing
- $17.8M
- 42% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.1
- 31% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 215,538
- +9.2% since 2020
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What this means
For laundromats, Sumner County has a Groundwork market score of 79 (high): #75 of 785 scored counties and #3 of 19 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for laundromats.
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 laundromats in Sumner County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. That is 1.1 per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Sumner County comes to about $160M a year: $2,036 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $17.8M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 42% above 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 Sumner County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Sumner County grew 9.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Sumner County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Sumner County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $17.8M | $14.2M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 20,767 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.6% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.2% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,036 | $1,842 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $90,301 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 79 | 59 |
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
- 91 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 Sumner 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 Sumner County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 215,538+9.2% since 2020
- Households
- 78,582
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 530 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 386
- Median household income
- $90,301+34.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,861
- Median home value
- $393,100
- Jobs located here
- 61,310
- Daytime population
- 168,009Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Williamson County, TN | 95 | 7 | 0.8 | $34.7M | +9.0% | #2 of 785 |
| 2Rutherford County, TN | 83 | 14 | 1.1 | $18.1M | +12.6% | #46 of 785 |
| 3Sumner County, TN | 79 | 9 | 1.1 | $17.8M | +9.2% | #75 of 785 |
| 4Blount County, TN | 73 | 5 | 0.9 | $20.9M | +6.0% | #120 of 785 |
| 5Hamilton County, TN | 69 | 21 | 1.4 | $14.3M | +6.2% | #173 of 785 |
| 6Knox County, TN | 67 | 30 | 1.5 | $12.8M | +6.5% | #193 of 785 |
| 7Washington County, TN | 62 | 6 | 1.1 | $16.5M | +6.0% | #236 of 785 |
| 8Montgomery County, TN | 58 | 8 | 0.9 | $19.9M | +13.0% | #285 of 785 |
| 9Davidson County, TN | 57 | 51 | 1.6 | $12.6M | +4.2% | #306 of 785 |
| 10Sullivan County, TN | 54 | 8 | 1.2 | $14.8M | +3.5% | #333 of 785 |
Other business types in Sumner 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 laundry73
- Clothing and shoe stores74
- Laundromats79
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Sumner County, TN?
Sumner County has 9 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Sumner County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Sumner County, TN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $160M a year, or $2,036 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $17.8M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 78,582 households in Sumner County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sumner County, TN compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Sumner County has 1.1 laundromats per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $17.8M, 42% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Sumner County would have about 13, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Sumner County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Sumner County at 215,538 people in 2025, up 9.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 78,582 households. The median household income in Sumner County is $90,301 a year, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.4% 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. Sumner County scores 79 for laundromats (high), #75 of 785 scored counties.
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