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Laundromats in Henrico County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #125 of 785 scored counties
#7 of 21 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
16
4 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$290.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,117 a household
Spending per listing
$18.2M
45% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
342,775
+2.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 laundromats in Henrico County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 25%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 1.2 for every 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Henrico County comes to about $290.8M a year: $2,117 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. Spread across 16 laundromats, that is $18.2M per laundromat, 45% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Henrico County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 19,624 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Henrico County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Henrico County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for laundromats, ranking #125 of 785 scored counties and #7 of 21 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Henrico County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Henrico County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHenrico CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.11.6
Spending per listing$18.2M$19.7M$12.5M
Households per official establishment19,62412,15111,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.1%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,117$2,176$2,055
Median household income$88,783$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score7366

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 7
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$252K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
164 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 Henrico 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 Henrico County

Population, 2025 estimate
342,775+2.3% since 2020
Households
137,365
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
234 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,437
Median household income
$88,783+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$125,297
Median home value
$359,200
Jobs located here
205,453
Daytime population
374,226Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Loudoun County, VA95110.8$39.6M+6.4%#1 of 785
2Chesterfield County, VA9280.6$38.8M+8.7%#9 of 785
3Spotsylvania County, VA9051.0$24.2M+10.5%#14 of 785
4Stafford County, VA8161.1$22.9M+8.3%#55 of 785
5Alexandria city, VA7960.8$31.2M+1.0%#69 of 785
6Fairfax County, VA78320.8$36.2M+1.7%#77 of 785
7Henrico County, VA73161.2$18.2M+2.3%#125 of 785
8Prince William County, VA69251.6$16.2M+4.2%#170 of 785
9Chesapeake city, VA64101.1$20.1M+2.3%#211 of 785
10Virginia Beach city, VA63181.0$21.1M−1.3%#225 of 785

Other business types in Henrico County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Henrico County, VA?

There are 16 laundromats on map listings in Henrico County as of September 2026. 4 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.

How much do households in Henrico County, VA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $290.8M a year, or $2,117 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $18.2M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 137,365 households in Henrico County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Henrico County, VA compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Henrico County has 1.2 laundromats per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $18.2M, 45% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Henrico County would have about 23, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 19,624 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is Henrico County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Henrico County at 342,775 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 137,365 households. The median household income in Henrico County is $88,783 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.3% 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. Henrico County scores 73 for laundromats (upper middle), #125 of 785 scored counties.

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