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Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Putnam County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Putnam County, IL, 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
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$3M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,231 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
4.1
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
5,619
−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 Putnam County comes to about $3M a year: $1,231 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3M per company.

Putnam County has 1 lawn care, cleaning or pest control company on map listings as of September 2026. That is 4.1 per 10,000 households.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Putnam County in 2023. That is one for every 616 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Putnam 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 Putnam County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Putnam County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasurePutnam CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.17.88.4
Spending per listing$3M$1.7M$1.7M
Households per official establishment616611618
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.9%+8.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,231$1,322$1,414
Median household income$75,590$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored43

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 4
Employees, 2023
11
Annual payroll, 2023
$950K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Putnam 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 Putnam County

Population, 2025 estimate
5,619−0.1% since 2020
Households
2,465
Median age
45.2
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
160 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$75,590
Average household income
$92,619
Median home value
$172,700
Jobs located here
1,965
Daytime population
4,899Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Lawn, cleaning and pest control across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cook County, IL641,0274.9$2.7M−1.3%#361 of 1,771
2Logan County, IL6154.4$2.6M−2.5%#449 of 1,771
3Marion County, IL5863.9$2.8M−3.4%#543 of 1,771
4Ogle County, IL58125.8$2.2M−0.7%#549 of 1,771
5Whiteside County, IL56114.8$2.4M−2.6%#626 of 1,771
6Montgomery County, IL5565.3$2.1M−0.6%#673 of 1,771
7Grundy County, IL55188.7$1.6M+2.9%#688 of 1,771
8Crawford County, IL5256.7$1.8M+0.1%#774 of 1,771
9Vermilion County, IL51175.7$1.9M−3.7%#800 of 1,771
10Piatt County, IL5157.2$1.8M+0.6%#801 of 1,771
Putnam County, ILNot scored14.1$3M−0.1%

Other business types in Putnam 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 Putnam County, IL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 lawn care, cleaning or pest control company in Putnam County. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $3M a year, or $1,231 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 lawn care, cleaning or pest control company on map listings, it comes to $3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,465 households in Putnam County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Putnam County has 1 lawn care, cleaning or pest control company on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Putnam County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 616 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S.

How fast is Putnam County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Putnam County at 5,619 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 2,465 households. The median household income in Putnam County is $75,590 a year, 6% 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 Putnam County

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