Market rankings · Arizona
Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Arizona
Markets across Arizona ranked by the Groundwork market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 2,188
- 146 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 3,885
- +10.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $3.8B
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.7
- 8% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 3% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #9 of 51
- Market score 68 · Upper middle
A site report maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings around any address in Arizona by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey 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 2,188 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Arizona. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 7% across the U.S. That is 7.7 per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 8.4.
Households in Arizona spend about $3.8B a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,322 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 3% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M.
In 2023, official counts showed 3,885 businesses with payroll in Arizona classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services, up 10.0% from 2019. That is one for every 735 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 8.4% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 145 SBA-backed loans worth $74.7M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Arizona.
Among the 50 states and DC, Arizona ranks #9 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Arizona, the Yuma metro area scores highest (71). Of the 3 scored small-town markets in or partly in Arizona, the Safford area scores highest (73).
Every market in Arizona for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Arizona, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuma, AZ | 71 | 45 | 5.7 | $2M | +9.2% | #50 of 387 |
| 2Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 71 | 1,550 | 8.2 | $1.7M | +7.3% | #52 of 387 |
| 3Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 65 | 18 | 3.5 | $3.2M | +0.6% | #94 of 387 |
| 4Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 65 | 66 | 6.5 | $1.8M | +6.5% | #96 of 387 |
| 5Tucson, AZ | 59 | 315 | 7.2 | $1.7M | +2.8% | #124 of 387 |
| 6Flagstaff, AZ | 45 | 37 | 6.7 | $1.9M | −0.6% | #211 of 387 |
| 7Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | 40 | 102 | 9.2 | $1.3M | +6.5% | #267 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Safford, AZ | 73 | 6 | 4.7 | $2.5M | +4.0% | #46 of 481 |
| 2Payson, AZ | 59 | 14 | 5.9 | $1.9M | +0.9% | #151 of 481 |
| 3Show Low, AZ | 53 | 20 | 5.0 | $2.1M | +3.0% | #201 of 481 |
| Nogales, AZ | Not scored | 4 | 2.4 | $4.7M | +4.8% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 77 | 97 | 6.0 | $2.1M | +25.4% | #100 of 1,771 |
| 2Graham County, AZ | 70 | 6 | 4.7 | $2.5M | +4.0% | #227 of 1,771 |
| 3Yuma County, AZ | 66 | 45 | 5.7 | $2M | +9.2% | #316 of 1,771 |
| 4Cochise County, AZ | 64 | 18 | 3.5 | $3.2M | +0.6% | #358 of 1,771 |
| 5Maricopa County, AZ | 62 | 1,453 | 8.4 | $1.7M | +5.5% | #436 of 1,771 |
| 6Apache County, AZ | 61 | 6 | 2.8 | $3.5M | −2.2% | #445 of 1,771 |
| 7Mohave County, AZ | 60 | 66 | 6.5 | $1.8M | +6.5% | #501 of 1,771 |
| 8Gila County, AZ | 58 | 14 | 5.9 | $1.9M | +0.9% | #556 of 1,771 |
| 9Navajo County, AZ | 56 | 20 | 5.0 | $2.1M | +3.0% | #629 of 1,771 |
| 10Pima County, AZ | 55 | 315 | 7.2 | $1.7M | +2.8% | #681 of 1,771 |
| 11La Paz County, AZ | 45 | 5 | 5.6 | $1.9M | +0.9% | #1,033 of 1,771 |
| 12Coconino County, AZ | 45 | 37 | 6.7 | $1.9M | −0.6% | #1,034 of 1,771 |
| 13Yavapai County, AZ | 42 | 102 | 9.2 | $1.3M | +6.5% | #1,178 of 1,771 |
| Santa Cruz County, AZ | Not scored | 4 | 2.4 | $4.7M | +4.8% | |
| Greenlee County, AZ | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.3% |
Markets with fewer than 5 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies are in Arizona?
There are 2,188 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings in Arizona as of September 2026. 146 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 3,885 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023, up 10.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Arizona spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $3.8B a year, or $1,322 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2,188 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,856,081 households in Arizona and national spending patterns by income.
How does Arizona compare with the U.S. for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
Arizona has 7.7 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $1.7M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Arizona would have about 2,250, against 2,188 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 735 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.4% for the U.S.
Which market in Arizona has the highest market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Arizona, the Yuma metro area scores highest, at 71 (upper middle). Among 3 scored small-town markets in or partly in Arizona, the Safford area scores highest, at 73 (upper middle). Among 13 scored counties in Arizona, Pinal County scores highest, at 77 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Arizona scores 68 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (upper middle), #9 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Arizona. It maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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