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Clothing and laundry · Small-town market · Tennessee

Laundromats in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #44 of 150 scored small-town markets
#3 of 4 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$42.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,655 a household
Spending per listing
$8.6M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
19% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
69,339
+7.3% 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

Households in the Tullahoma-Manchester area spend about $42.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,655 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 laundromats, that is $8.6M per laundromat, 32% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

There are 5 laundromats on map listings in the Tullahoma-Manchester area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.9, 19% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in the Tullahoma-Manchester area was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 8,612 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Tullahoma-Manchester area from 2020 to 2025 at +7.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For laundromats, the Tullahoma-Manchester area has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #44 of 150 scored small-town markets and #3 of 4 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee.

How the Tullahoma-Manchester area 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.

Laundromats in Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureTullahoma-Manchester areaTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.91.31.6
Spending per listing$8.6M$14.2M$12.5M
Households per official establishment8,61220,76711,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.6%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.3%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,655$1,842$2,055
Median household income$62,285$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score6159

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$447K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
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 the Tullahoma-Manchester area, 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 the Tullahoma-Manchester area

Population, 2025 estimate
69,339+7.3% since 2020
Households
25,836
Median age
39.8
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
558 sq. mi.
People per square mile
119
Median household income
$62,285
Average household income
$77,589
Median home value
$251,500
Jobs located here
28,313
Daytime population
67,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Tennessee

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Tennessee for laundromats, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Tullahoma-Manchester area marked.

Top small-town markets in Tennessee

Small-town markets in Tennessee ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cookeville, TN8171.2$13.8M+7.6%#6 of 150
2Greeneville, TN6351.8$9.2M+5.0%#40 of 150
3Tullahoma-Manchester, TN6151.9$8.6M+7.3%#44 of 150
4Sevierville, TN35153.7$4.6M+2.5%#117 of 150

Other business types in the Tullahoma-Manchester area

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 laundromats in the Tullahoma-Manchester area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.

How much do households in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $42.8M a year, or $1,655 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $8.6M 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 25,836 households in the Tullahoma-Manchester area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

The Tullahoma-Manchester area has 1.9 laundromats per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $8.6M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, the Tullahoma-Manchester area would have about 3, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,612 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area growing?

Population estimates put the Tullahoma-Manchester area at 69,339 people in 2025, up 7.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,836 households. Median household income in the Tullahoma-Manchester area is $62,285, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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. The Tullahoma-Manchester area scores 61 for laundromats (upper middle), #44 of 150 scored small-town markets.

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