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Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Wilkes County, GA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Wilkes County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,215 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
9,540
−0.1% 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

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Wilkes County comes to about $5M a year: $1,215 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 3 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, that is $1.7M per company, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.7M.

Wilkes County has 3 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. That is 7.3 per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 8.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Wilkes County classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services. That is one for every 1,378 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wilkes County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Wilkes County compares

The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Lawn, cleaning and pest control in Wilkes County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureWilkes CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.310.18.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.5M$1.7M
Households per official establishment1,378662618
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.1%+8.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,215$1,526$1,414
Median household income$52,043$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored65

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
32
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
31 chain location
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 landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Wilkes 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 Wilkes County

Population, 2025 estimate
9,540−0.1% since 2020
Households
4,133
Median age
45.3
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
470 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$52,043
Average household income
$74,862
Median home value
$122,700
Jobs located here
2,582
Daytime population
7,620Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Lawn, cleaning and pest control across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Wilkes County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walker County, GA8483.0$4.4M+3.7%#21 of 1,771
2Fulton County, GA803607.8$2.2M+2.7%#67 of 1,771
3Newton County, GA80297.0$2.1M+11.2%#70 of 1,771
4Banks County, GA8057.3$1.9M+17.3%#71 of 1,771
5Coffee County, GA7753.3$3.8M+3.2%#94 of 1,771
6Effingham County, GA76166.6$2.4M+14.1%#115 of 1,771
7White County, GA7554.7$3M+6.0%#125 of 1,771
8Polk County, GA7595.7$2.3M+6.0%#129 of 1,771
9Liberty County, GA75156.3$2.1M+7.6%#133 of 1,771
10Lumpkin County, GA7597.7$1.9M+7.5%#135 of 1,771
Wilkes County, GANot scored37.3$1.7M−0.1%

Other business types in Wilkes County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies are in Wilkes County, GA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Wilkes County. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in Wilkes County, GA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $5M a year, or $1,215 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 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 4,133 households in Wilkes County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wilkes County, GA compare with the U.S. for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?

Wilkes County has 7.3 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $1.7M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,378 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S.

How fast is Wilkes County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Wilkes County at 9,540 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,133 households. The median household income in Wilkes County is $52,043 a year, 36% 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. 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 score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies · All 56 business types in Wilkes County

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