Market rankings · Mississippi
Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Mississippi
Markets across Mississippi ranked by the Groundwork market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 665
- 66 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 1,203
- +9.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $1.5B
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.8
- 31% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 35% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #13 of 51
- Market score 65 · Upper middle
A site report maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings around any address in Mississippi by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey 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 665 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Mississippi. Of those, 66 are chain locations, or 10%, against 7% across the U.S. That is 5.8 per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 8.4.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Mississippi comes to about $1.5B a year: $1,315 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.3M per company, 35% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Mississippi was 1,203 in 2023, up 9.3% from 2019. That is one for every 952 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, 37 SBA-backed loans worth $9.1M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Mississippi.
Among the 50 states and DC, Mississippi ranks #13 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle). Of the 4 scored metro areas in or partly in Mississippi, the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area scores highest (76). Of the 15 scored small-town markets in or partly in Mississippi, the Picayune area scores highest (78).
Every market in Mississippi for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Mississippi, 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
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | 76 | 122 | 7.3 | $1.9M | +3.5% | #27 of 387 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 67 | 403 | 7.7 | $1.9M | −0.3% | #80 of 387 |
| 2Jackson, MS | 61 | 148 | 6.2 | $2.2M | −1.4% | #113 of 387 |
| 3Hattiesburg, MS | 56 | 56 | 9.3 | $1.5M | +2.6% | #149 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Picayune, MS | 78 | 14 | 6.4 | $2.1M | +5.6% | #31 of 481 |
| 2Corinth, MS | 75 | 6 | 4.2 | $3M | −0.5% | #40 of 481 |
| 3Natchez, MS-LA | 69 | 9 | 4.3 | $2.7M | −0.9% | #67 of 481 |
| 4Columbus, MS | 63 | 11 | 4.1 | $3.1M | −2.7% | #111 of 481 |
| 5Vicksburg, MS | 63 | 10 | 6.0 | $2.3M | −6.3% | #114 of 481 |
| 6Laurel, MS | 62 | 21 | 6.6 | $1.9M | −1.5% | #123 of 481 |
| 7McComb, MS | 60 | 11 | 5.4 | $2.2M | −2.6% | #137 of 481 |
| 8Greenville, MS | 59 | 5 | 2.9 | $4M | −9.4% | #143 of 481 |
| 9Starkville, MS | 59 | 16 | 6.2 | $2M | +0.8% | #149 of 481 |
| 10Oxford, MS | 59 | 21 | 8.7 | $1.6M | +5.3% | #154 of 481 |
| 11Tupelo, MS | 58 | 40 | 7.7 | $1.7M | +0.8% | #161 of 481 |
| 12Brookhaven, MS | 57 | 9 | 6.8 | $1.9M | +0.5% | #170 of 481 |
| 13Meridian, MS | 53 | 23 | 6.6 | $1.9M | −3.2% | #203 of 481 |
| 14Cleveland, MS | 47 | 5 | 4.2 | $2.7M | −8.3% | #258 of 481 |
| 15Clarksdale, MS | 35 | 5 | 5.9 | $1.9M | −6.5% | #384 of 481 |
| Greenwood, MS | Not scored | 4 | 2.8 | $4.3M | −8.8% | |
| Grenada, MS | Not scored | 4 | 3.2 | $3.9M | −3.6% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hancock County, MS | 81 | 8 | 4.0 | $3.5M | +1.6% | #49 of 1,771 |
| 2Tate County, MS | 80 | 5 | 4.5 | $3M | +2.1% | #58 of 1,771 |
| 3Marshall County, MS | 79 | 5 | 3.8 | $3.4M | +2.6% | #74 of 1,771 |
| 4Pearl River County, MS | 74 | 14 | 6.4 | $2.1M | +5.6% | #152 of 1,771 |
| 5DeSoto County, MS | 74 | 57 | 8.0 | $1.9M | +6.3% | #156 of 1,771 |
| 6Alcorn County, MS | 70 | 6 | 4.2 | $3M | −0.5% | #223 of 1,771 |
| 7Jackson County, MS | 69 | 46 | 8.0 | $1.8M | +3.0% | #255 of 1,771 |
| 8Harrison County, MS | 69 | 65 | 7.8 | $1.7M | +4.0% | #256 of 1,771 |
| 9Pontotoc County, MS | 67 | 7 | 5.9 | $2.2M | +2.9% | #283 of 1,771 |
| 10Lowndes County, MS | 63 | 8 | 3.5 | $3.7M | −2.4% | #382 of 1,771 |
| 11Warren County, MS | 63 | 10 | 6.0 | $2.3M | −6.3% | #384 of 1,771 |
| 12Adams County, MS | 62 | 8 | 7.0 | $1.7M | +2.2% | #435 of 1,771 |
| 13Hinds County, MS | 61 | 42 | 4.7 | $2.7M | −6.6% | #448 of 1,771 |
| 14Union County, MS | 60 | 7 | 7.1 | $1.9M | +2.3% | #493 of 1,771 |
| 15Jones County, MS | 60 | 18 | 7.2 | $1.8M | −1.0% | #497 of 1,771 |
| 16Washington County, MS | 59 | 5 | 2.9 | $4M | −9.4% | #518 of 1,771 |
| 17Madison County, MS | 58 | 45 | 10.2 | $1.6M | +6.5% | #570 of 1,771 |
| 18Lamar County, MS | 56 | 25 | 9.8 | $1.5M | +4.7% | #659 of 1,771 |
| 19Lincoln County, MS | 55 | 9 | 6.8 | $1.9M | +0.5% | #679 of 1,771 |
| 20Oktibbeha County, MS | 54 | 14 | 6.4 | $2M | +0.4% | #707 of 1,771 |
| 21Lafayette County, MS | 54 | 19 | 10.0 | $1.5M | +6.6% | #726 of 1,771 |
| 22Rankin County, MS | 53 | 54 | 9.0 | $1.7M | +3.2% | #751 of 1,771 |
| 23Bolivar County, MS | 50 | 5 | 4.2 | $2.7M | −8.3% | #834 of 1,771 |
| 24Pike County, MS | 50 | 10 | 6.7 | $1.7M | −3.7% | #846 of 1,771 |
| 25Forrest County, MS | 47 | 29 | 9.6 | $1.3M | +1.1% | #975 of 1,771 |
Show all 82 counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26Lauderdale County, MS | 46 | 21 | 7.3 | $1.7M | −3.2% | #993 of 1,771 |
| 27Newton County, MS | 46 | 6 | 7.8 | $1.6M | −1.4% | #998 of 1,771 |
| 28Marion County, MS | 45 | 6 | 6.6 | $1.8M | −1.5% | #1,037 of 1,771 |
| 29Lee County, MS | 41 | 35 | 10.7 | $1.3M | +0.5% | #1,225 of 1,771 |
| 30Coahoma County, MS | 35 | 5 | 5.9 | $1.9M | −6.5% | #1,403 of 1,771 |
| Monroe County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 2.2 | $5.8M | −2.4% | |
| Panola County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $15.1M | −1.4% | |
| Neshoba County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.0 | $13M | −0.9% | |
| Copiah County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 2.0 | $6.3M | −2.7% | |
| Scott County, MS | Not scored | 4 | 4.1 | $2.9M | +0.4% | |
| Leflore County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 2.9 | $3.9M | −9.4% | |
| Simpson County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.0 | $12.5M | −1.5% | |
| Prentiss County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 3.1 | $4M | +1.3% | |
| George County, MS | Not scored | 4 | 4.3 | $3.1M | +8.1% | |
| Yazoo County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −14.0% | |
| Sunflower County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 2.5 | $4.5M | −10.9% | |
| Itawamba County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 2.1 | $6.3M | +1.3% | |
| Tippah County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.2 | $10M | −1.6% | |
| Leake County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.9% | |
| Grenada County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.2 | $10.7M | −3.3% | |
| Wayne County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.3 | $9M | 0.0% | |
| Stone County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 4.5 | $2.9M | +7.2% | |
| Tishomingo County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 2.3 | $5.6M | −1.1% | |
| Clay County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.0% | |
| Covington County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 2.7 | $4.5M | −2.2% | |
| Winston County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 2.8 | $4.5M | −1.2% | |
| Attala County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 3.0 | $4.2M | −4.0% | |
| Chickasaw County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.5 | $7.5M | −2.0% | |
| Holmes County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −8.4% | |
| Jasper County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 4.5 | $2.6M | −3.5% | |
| Clarke County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 3.4 | $3.6M | −2.8% | |
| Smith County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% | |
| Walthall County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.9 | $6.6M | +0.4% | |
| Greene County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 4.9 | $2.6M | +1.3% | |
| Calhoun County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 1.8 | $6.5M | −4.4% | |
| Amite County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 3.4 | $3.3M | −1.7% | |
| Yalobusha County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 4.0 | $3.1M | −0.5% | |
| Lawrence County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 2.3 | $5.3M | −1.4% | |
| Tallahatchie County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −14.0% | |
| Perry County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 4.3 | $2.8M | +1.1% | |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.9% | |
| Noxubee County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 7.6 | $1.5M | −4.2% | |
| Webster County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 4.9 | $2.6M | +2.6% | |
| Carroll County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 2.3 | $5.3M | −7.2% | |
| Montgomery County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 7.3 | $1.6M | −4.5% | |
| Tunica County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −9.4% | |
| Kemper County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −4.1% | |
| Claiborne County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −11.4% | |
| Wilkinson County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −11.0% | |
| Choctaw County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 2.9 | $4.2M | −1.9% | |
| Franklin County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.2% | |
| Benton County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 3.3 | $3.6M | −2.1% | |
| Humphreys County, MS | Not scored | 2 | 6.9 | $1.6M | −9.5% | |
| Jefferson County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.8% | |
| Quitman County, MS | Not scored | 1 | 3.8 | $2.9M | −12.9% | |
| Sharkey County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −17.9% | |
| Issaquena County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −4.7% |
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 Mississippi?
Mississippi has 665 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 66 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 1,203 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023, up 9.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Mississippi spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $1.5B a year, or $1,315 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 665 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,145,431 households in Mississippi and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mississippi compare with the U.S. for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
Mississippi has 5.8 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $2.3M, 35% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Mississippi would have about 897, against 665 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 952 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.4% for the U.S.
Which market in Mississippi has the highest market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
Among 4 scored metro areas in or partly in Mississippi, the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area scores highest, at 76 (high). Among 15 scored small-town markets in or partly in Mississippi, the Picayune area scores highest, at 78 (high). Among 30 scored counties in Mississippi, Hancock County scores highest, at 81 (high). 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. Mississippi scores 65 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (upper middle), #13 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Mississippi. It maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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