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Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Watonwan County, MN
How Watonwan County, MN compares with other counties and the U.S. for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $5.1M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,202 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.5
- 13% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 11,459
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,202 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Watonwan County spend about $5.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 24% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M.
There are 4 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings in Watonwan County as of September 2026. That is 9.5 per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 8.4.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Watonwan County in 2023. That is one for every 705 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Watonwan County grew 2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, Watonwan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Watonwan County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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.
| Measure | Watonwan County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.5 | 9.3 | 8.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 705 | 576 | 618 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.9% | +8.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,202 | $1,352 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $71,699 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 42
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- 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 Watonwan 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 Watonwan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 11,459+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 4,227
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 435 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 26
- Median household income
- $71,699+32.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,447
- Median home value
- $162,400
- Jobs located here
- 4,626
- Daytime population
- 10,380Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Carlton County, MN | 62 | 7 | 5.0 | $2.5M | +1.4% | #412 of 1,771 |
| 2Mower County, MN | 62 | 10 | 6.4 | $1.9M | +2.3% | #428 of 1,771 |
| 3Fillmore County, MN | 61 | 5 | 5.7 | $2.1M | +1.4% | #455 of 1,771 |
| 4Wabasha County, MN | 60 | 7 | 7.6 | $1.7M | +0.7% | #506 of 1,771 |
| 5Chisago County, MN | 59 | 16 | 7.5 | $1.8M | +4.3% | #531 of 1,771 |
| 6Nobles County, MN | 59 | 5 | 6.5 | $1.8M | +0.6% | #533 of 1,771 |
| 7Washington County, MN | 59 | 104 | 9.9 | $1.6M | +6.9% | #535 of 1,771 |
| 8Ramsey County, MN | 56 | 154 | 7.0 | $1.9M | −1.8% | #639 of 1,771 |
| 9Hubbard County, MN | 55 | 7 | 7.8 | $1.5M | +4.6% | #691 of 1,771 |
| 10Brown County, MN | 54 | 5 | 4.5 | $2.6M | −1.5% | #700 of 1,771 |
| Watonwan County, MN | Not scored | 4 | 9.5 | $1.3M | +2.0% |
Other business types in Watonwan County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
- Home repair trades30
- HVAC and plumbing
- Electricians
- Roofing and gutters
- Lawn, cleaning and pest control
- Landscaping and lawn care
- House cleaning
- Pest control
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies are in Watonwan County, MN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Watonwan County. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023.
How much do households in Watonwan County, MN spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $5.1M a year, or $1,202 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,227 households in Watonwan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Watonwan County, MN compare with the U.S. for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
Watonwan County has 9.5 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $1.3M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Watonwan County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 705 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S.
How fast is Watonwan County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Watonwan County at 11,459 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,227 households. The median household income in Watonwan County is $71,699 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
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. Watonwan County has no market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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