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Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Indiana

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Indiana, ranked by the Groundwork market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
2,421
172 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
4,100
+9.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3.3B
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
Listings per 10k households
8.9
6% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$1.4M
19% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#37 of 51
Market score 34 · Lower middle

A site report maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings around any address in Indiana 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

There are 2,421 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings in Indiana as of September 2026. Of those, 172 are chain locations, or 7%, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.9, 6% above the U.S. rate of 8.4.

Households in Indiana spend about $3.3B a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,211 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per company, 19% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Indiana was 4,100 in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 662 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, 177 SBA-backed loans worth $43.5M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Indiana.

Among the 50 states and DC, Indiana ranks #37 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle). Of the 15 scored metro areas in or partly in Indiana, the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area scores highest (67). Of the 25 scored small-town markets in or partly in Indiana, the Logansport area scores highest (60).

Every market in Indiana for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Indiana, 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 Indiana, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN674588.2$1.7M+2.9%#81 of 387
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN567948.8$1.5M+2.7%#146 of 387
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN532,7257.5$1.8M0.0%#167 of 387
1Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN49667.3$1.6M+2.1%#189 of 387
2Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN477969.4$1.4M+5.4%#198 of 387
3Kokomo, IN45267.3$1.5M+0.4%#212 of 387
4Columbus, IN413711.1$1.1M+4.3%#256 of 387
5Fort Wayne, IN321809.9$1.2M+3.9%#326 of 387
6Terre Haute, IN31619.1$1.2M+0.3%#331 of 387
7South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI281219.4$1.3M+0.1%#347 of 387
8Elkhart-Goshen, IN26648.9$1.3M+0.9%#353 of 387
9Michigan City-La Porte, IN26429.6$1.2M−0.9%#357 of 387
10Evansville, IN2413311.7$1M+1.6%#367 of 387
11Bloomington, IN237611.2$1M+2.0%#370 of 387
12Muncie, IN21449.5$1.1M+1.2%#376 of 387

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Indiana, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Logansport, IN6064.0$2.7M+0.1%#134 of 481
2Seymour, IN57126.6$1.8M+1.9%#171 of 481
3Greencastle, IN55128.5$1.4M+3.2%#192 of 481
4Bedford, IN52126.3$1.8M+1.2%#213 of 481
5Monticello, IN5165.9$2M+2.0%#224 of 481
6Marion, IN49176.3$1.7M0.0%#243 of 481
7Greensburg, IN471211.2$1.1M+0.4%#264 of 481
8Crawfordsville, IN43117.1$1.7M+2.7%#289 of 481
9Plymouth, IN43137.3$1.6M+1.2%#291 of 481
10Wabash, IN4297.1$1.6M−0.7%#301 of 481
11Connersville, IN4188.5$1.3M+0.7%#312 of 481
12Auburn, IN40148.2$1.4M+2.9%#322 of 481
13Kendallville, IN40179.4$1.3M+1.0%#325 of 481
14Madison, IN381410.9$1M+0.6%#352 of 481
15Jasper, IN37169.1$1.4M+0.9%#361 of 481
16Huntington, IN37149.1$1.3M+1.6%#364 of 481
17Peru, IN3696.8$1.6M−3.9%#371 of 481
18Vincennes, IN36127.9$1.4M−1.7%#374 of 481
19Frankfort, IN36129.6$1.2M+0.4%#379 of 481
20Richmond, IN34207.4$1.5M−0.5%#393 of 481
21Washington, IN341210.2$1.1M+2.5%#401 of 481
22Decatur, IN33118.9$1.3M+2.2%#409 of 481
23Angola, IN301510.7$1.1M+1.0%#425 of 481
24New Castle, IN281910.2$1.1M+0.5%#441 of 481
25Warsaw, IN245015.7$772K+0.9%#463 of 481

Counties

Counties in Indiana, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hendricks County, IN68537.9$1.8M+10.2%#272 of 1,771
2Ripley County, IN6654.3$2.7M+1.6%#309 of 1,771
3Harrison County, IN6574.5$2.6M+1.9%#331 of 1,771
4Franklin County, IN6366.5$1.9M+2.2%#394 of 1,771
5Posey County, IN6254.7$2.6M−0.8%#410 of 1,771
6Morgan County, IN61207.1$1.8M+4.4%#465 of 1,771
7Cass County, IN6064.0$2.7M+0.1%#484 of 1,771
8Whitley County, IN6085.7$2.1M+2.1%#487 of 1,771
9Washington County, IN5865.3$2.1M+0.5%#553 of 1,771
10Clark County, IN58387.4$1.6M+7.5%#565 of 1,771
11Johnson County, IN57518.2$1.6M+7.4%#609 of 1,771
12Jackson County, IN56126.6$1.8M+1.9%#643 of 1,771
13Hamilton County, IN5615211.1$1.4M+10.9%#660 of 1,771
14Clay County, IN5476.6$1.8M−0.1%#710 of 1,771
15Lake County, IN541346.9$1.8M+1.1%#712 of 1,771
16Floyd County, IN53278.5$1.5M+2.0%#756 of 1,771
17Putnam County, IN52128.5$1.4M+3.2%#784 of 1,771
18White County, IN5165.9$2M+2.0%#799 of 1,771
19Lawrence County, IN51126.3$1.8M+1.2%#803 of 1,771
20LaGrange County, IN51107.8$1.6M+1.9%#811 of 1,771
21Dearborn County, IN50178.4$1.5M+1.7%#865 of 1,771
22Wells County, IN4976.1$1.9M+2.6%#884 of 1,771
23Grant County, IN49176.3$1.7M0.0%#896 of 1,771
24Tippecanoe County, IN49537.0$1.6M+2.2%#897 of 1,771
25Jasper County, IN48107.8$1.5M+3.0%#927 of 1,771
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Counties in Indiana, ranked for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
26Hancock County, IN473410.2$1.3M+13.5%#974 of 1,771
27Boone County, IN474013.9$1.1M+13.5%#985 of 1,771
28Brown County, IN4557.4$1.7M+1.9%#1,046 of 1,771
29Fountain County, IN4557.2$1.5M+3.2%#1,052 of 1,771
30Wabash County, IN4497.1$1.6M−0.7%#1,085 of 1,771
31Marshall County, IN43137.3$1.6M+1.2%#1,117 of 1,771
32Montgomery County, IN41117.1$1.7M+2.7%#1,201 of 1,771
33Howard County, IN41267.3$1.5M+0.4%#1,206 of 1,771
34Randolph County, IN4187.7$1.4M+0.1%#1,213 of 1,771
35Bartholomew County, IN413711.1$1.1M+4.3%#1,232 of 1,771
36Decatur County, IN411211.2$1.1M+0.4%#1,235 of 1,771
37Miami County, IN4096.8$1.6M−3.9%#1,249 of 1,771
38Fayette County, IN4088.5$1.3M+0.7%#1,268 of 1,771
39Shelby County, IN39168.7$1.4M+1.8%#1,290 of 1,771
40Porter County, IN39679.8$1.3M+1.6%#1,292 of 1,771
41Noble County, IN38179.4$1.3M+1.0%#1,329 of 1,771
42Wayne County, IN37207.4$1.5M−0.5%#1,343 of 1,771
43DeKalb County, IN37148.2$1.4M+2.9%#1,344 of 1,771
44Knox County, IN37127.9$1.4M−1.7%#1,346 of 1,771
45Huntington County, IN36149.1$1.3M+1.6%#1,381 of 1,771
46Jefferson County, IN361410.9$1M+0.6%#1,394 of 1,771
47Dubois County, IN35169.1$1.4M+0.9%#1,415 of 1,771
48Marion County, IN353759.4$1.3M+1.6%#1,419 of 1,771
49Clinton County, IN35129.6$1.2M+0.4%#1,428 of 1,771
50Scott County, IN3488.1$1.3M+2.8%#1,451 of 1,771
51Madison County, IN33478.8$1.3M+3.8%#1,474 of 1,771
52Allen County, IN3316510.5$1.1M+4.2%#1,485 of 1,771
53Daviess County, IN331210.2$1.1M+2.5%#1,486 of 1,771
54Warrick County, IN333614.3$936K+4.4%#1,492 of 1,771
55St. Joseph County, IN32979.0$1.3M+0.1%#1,506 of 1,771
56Adams County, IN31118.9$1.3M+2.2%#1,530 of 1,771
57Greene County, IN301410.7$1M+1.2%#1,581 of 1,771
58Elkhart County, IN29648.9$1.3M+0.9%#1,595 of 1,771
59Jennings County, IN29109.1$1.2M+0.1%#1,599 of 1,771
60Starke County, IN291011.1$968K+0.1%#1,613 of 1,771
61Henry County, IN281910.2$1.1M+0.5%#1,630 of 1,771
62LaPorte County, IN27429.6$1.2M−0.9%#1,634 of 1,771
63Steuben County, IN271510.7$1.1M+1.0%#1,636 of 1,771
64Carroll County, IN261113.6$847K+1.6%#1,660 of 1,771
65Gibson County, IN241410.4$1.1M+0.1%#1,685 of 1,771
66Monroe County, IN237312.3$949K+1.9%#1,698 of 1,771
67Delaware County, IN22449.5$1.1M+1.2%#1,704 of 1,771
68Vanderburgh County, IN229211.8$965K+0.9%#1,711 of 1,771
69Fulton County, IN221316.1$709K−1.9%#1,714 of 1,771
70Vigo County, IN204811.3$942K+0.4%#1,733 of 1,771
71Kosciusko County, IN185015.7$772K+0.9%#1,754 of 1,771
72Pulaski County, IN16612.1$936K−0.4%#1,760 of 1,771
Owen County, INNot scored33.5$3.2M+2.6%
Sullivan County, INNot scored22.6$4.3M+0.1%
Jay County, INNot scored45.1$2.1M−1.8%
Spencer County, INNot scored33.7$3.2M+1.2%
Orange County, INNot scored11.3$8.8M−0.1%
Perry County, INNot scored11.3$8.4M+1.2%
Rush County, INNot scored11.5$7.5M0.0%
Parke County, INNot scored46.5$1.7M+3.0%
Vermillion County, INNot scored46.1$1.8M+0.6%
Tipton County, INNot scored34.8$2.5M−0.4%
Newton County, INNot scored35.2$2.1M+2.9%
Pike County, INNot scored12.0$5.9M−2.0%
Blackford County, INNot scored23.9$2.7M−3.1%
Crawford County, INNot scored36.5$1.6M−0.2%
Switzerland County, INNot scored37.7$1.5M+3.1%
Martin County, INNot scored12.6$4.5M+0.5%
Benton County, INNot scored12.9$4.1M+2.0%
Warren County, INNot scored13.0$4.1M+0.6%
Union County, INNot scored13.4$3.5M−3.1%
Ohio County, INNot scored311.5$999K+1.2%

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 Indiana?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2,421 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Indiana. 172 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 4,100 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019.

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

About $3.3B a year, or $1,211 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2,421 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,716,009 households in Indiana and national spending patterns by income.

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

Indiana has 8.9 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $1.4M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Indiana would have about 1,959, against 2,421 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 662 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.4% for the U.S.

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

Among 15 scored metro areas in or partly in Indiana, the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area scores highest, at 67 (upper middle). Among 25 scored small-town markets in or partly in Indiana, the Logansport area scores highest, at 60 (upper middle). Among 72 scored counties in Indiana, Hendricks 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. Indiana scores 34 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (lower middle), #37 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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