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Laundromats in Rutland County, VT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #643 of 785 scored counties
#4 of 5 scored counties in Vermont

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$53M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,095 a household
Spending per listing
$7.6M
39% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.8
75% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,653
−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

For laundromats, Rutland County has a Groundwork market score of 28 (lower middle): #643 of 785 scored counties and #4 of 5 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Rutland County comes to about $53M a year: $2,095 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Spread across 7 laundromats, that is $7.6M per laundromat, 39% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

There are 7 laundromats on map listings in Rutland County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.8, 75% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Rutland County classed as coin-operated laundries. That is one for every 8,440 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Population estimates show Rutland County declined 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Rutland County compares

The same measures for Vermont 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 Rutland County, VT compared with Vermont and the U.S.
MeasureRutland CountyVermontU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.82.51.6
Spending per listing$7.6M$9.2M$12.5M
Households per official establishment8,44011,39211,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−11.1%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,095$2,281$2,055
Median household income$68,616$81,203$80,734
Groundwork market score2826

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
12
Annual payroll, 2023
$270K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Rutland 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 Rutland County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,653−1.4% since 2020
Households
25,321
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
931 sq. mi.
People per square mile
65
Median household income
$68,616+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,636
Median home value
$229,400
Jobs located here
27,134
Daytime population
57,388Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Vermont

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

Top counties in Vermont

Counties in Vermont ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chittenden County, VT44172.4$10.5M+0.4%#460 of 785
2Windsor County, VT3972.8$8.3M−0.7%#522 of 785
3Washington County, VT3293.5$6.6M−0.2%#598 of 785
4Rutland County, VT2872.8$7.6M−1.4%#643 of 785
5Windham County, VT2473.5$6.1M−1.4%#680 of 785

Other business types in Rutland County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Rutland County, VT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 laundromats in Rutland County. 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 Rutland County, VT spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $53M a year, or $2,095 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $7.6M 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 25,321 households in Rutland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rutland County, VT compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Rutland County has 2.8 laundromats per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $7.6M, 39% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Rutland County would have about 4, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,440 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is Rutland County, VT growing?

Population estimates put Rutland County at 59,653 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 25,321 households. Median household income in Rutland County is $68,616, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.2%, 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. Rutland County scores 28 for laundromats (lower middle), #643 of 785 scored counties.

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