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Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Hawaii

Markets across Hawaii ranked by the Groundwork market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
295
32 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
828
+6.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$728.2M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
Listings per 10k households
6.0
29% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$2.5M
47% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#17 of 51
Market score 61 · Upper middle

A site report maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings around any address in Hawaii by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

As of September 2026, map listings count 295 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Hawaii. Of those, 32 are chain locations, or 11%, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.0, 29% below the U.S. rate of 8.4.

Households in Hawaii spend about $728.2M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,479 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. Spread across 295 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, that is $2.5M per company, 47% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M.

In 2023, official counts showed 828 businesses with payroll in Hawaii classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services, up 6.6% from 2019. That is one for every 595 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, 16 SBA-backed loans worth $4.9M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Hawaii.

Among the 50 states and DC, Hawaii ranks #17 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Hawaii, the Urban Honolulu metro area scores highest (73). Of the 2 scored small-town markets in or partly in Hawaii, the Hilo-Kailua area scores highest (57).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Hawaii, 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

Metro areas reaching Hawaii, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Urban Honolulu, HI731745.1$3M−2.3%#37 of 387
2Kahului-Wailuku, HI46447.9$1.9M−2.5%#202 of 387

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Hawaii, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hilo-Kailua, HI57577.7$1.7M+4.6%#172 of 481
2Kapaa, HI48208.5$1.7M+0.3%#250 of 481

Counties

Counties in Hawaii, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Honolulu County, HI681745.1$3M−2.3%#262 of 1,771
2Hawaii County, HI53577.7$1.7M+4.6%#749 of 1,771
3Maui County, HI44447.9$1.9M−2.5%#1,079 of 1,771
4Kauai County, HI43208.5$1.7M+0.3%#1,114 of 1,771
Kalawao County, HINot scored00.0n/a+2.5%

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 Hawaii?

Hawaii has 295 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 32 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 828 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023, up 6.6% from 2019.

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

About $728.2M a year, or $1,479 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 295 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 492,453 households in Hawaii and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hawaii has 6.0 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $2.5M, 47% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Hawaii would have about 434, against 295 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 595 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.4% for the U.S.

Which market in Hawaii has the highest market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Hawaii, the Urban Honolulu metro area scores highest, at 73 (upper middle). Among 2 scored small-town markets in or partly in Hawaii, the Hilo-Kailua area scores highest, at 57 (upper middle). Among 4 scored counties in Hawaii, Honolulu County scores highest, at 68 (upper middle). 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. Hawaii scores 61 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (upper middle), #17 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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