Market rankings · Vermont
Lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Vermont
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Vermont, ranked by the Groundwork market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 218
- 11 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 764
- +6.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $353.9M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.0
- 5% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 3% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #44 of 51
- Market score 30 · Lower middle
A site report maps the lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings around any address in Vermont by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
There are 218 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings in Vermont as of September 2026. 11 of them (5%) are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.0, 5% below the U.S. rate of 8.4.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Vermont comes to about $353.9M a year: $1,294 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each company on map listings, 3% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M.
In 2023, official counts showed 764 businesses with payroll in Vermont classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services, up 6.9% from 2019. That is one for every 358 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, 44 SBA-backed loans worth $7.1M have gone to businesses classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in Vermont.
Among the 50 states and DC, Vermont ranks #44 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle). The one scored metro area in or partly in Vermont, the Burlington-South Burlington metro area, scores 46. Of the 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in Vermont, the Barre area scores highest (45).
Every market in Vermont for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Vermont, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 46 | 80 | 8.5 | $1.6M | +0.9% | #203 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Barre, VT | 45 | 19 | 7.3 | $1.8M | −0.2% | #277 of 481 |
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | 44 | 82 | 8.9 | $1.5M | +1.5% | #284 of 481 |
| 2Rutland, VT | 38 | 16 | 6.3 | $1.9M | −1.4% | #343 of 481 |
| 3Brattleboro, VT | 24 | 20 | 10.1 | $1.2M | −1.4% | #458 of 481 |
| 4Bennington, VT | 21 | 17 | 11.3 | $1.1M | −1.8% | #467 of 481 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, VT | 53 | 13 | 6.5 | $1.9M | +2.3% | #742 of 1,771 |
| 2Addison County, VT | 50 | 9 | 6.0 | $2.2M | +1.8% | #839 of 1,771 |
| 3Caledonia County, VT | 47 | 6 | 4.6 | $2.6M | +0.8% | #951 of 1,771 |
| 4Orange County, VT | 45 | 9 | 7.1 | $1.8M | +2.4% | #1,040 of 1,771 |
| 5Chittenden County, VT | 43 | 64 | 9.0 | $1.6M | +0.4% | #1,119 of 1,771 |
| 6Washington County, VT | 40 | 19 | 7.3 | $1.8M | −0.2% | #1,245 of 1,771 |
| 7Orleans County, VT | 39 | 8 | 6.6 | $1.8M | +0.7% | #1,281 of 1,771 |
| 8Windsor County, VT | 38 | 19 | 7.5 | $1.7M | −0.7% | #1,313 of 1,771 |
| 9Rutland County, VT | 36 | 16 | 6.3 | $1.9M | −1.4% | #1,370 of 1,771 |
| 10Lamoille County, VT | 26 | 13 | 10.9 | $1.2M | +1.4% | #1,652 of 1,771 |
| 11Windham County, VT | 19 | 20 | 10.1 | $1.2M | −1.4% | #1,737 of 1,771 |
| 12Bennington County, VT | 16 | 17 | 11.3 | $1.1M | −1.8% | #1,758 of 1,771 |
| Grand Isle County, VT | Not scored | 3 | 9.6 | $1.5M | +3.2% | |
| Essex County, VT | Not scored | 2 | 7.1 | $1.6M | +2.2% |
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 Vermont?
As of September 2026, map listings count 218 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies in Vermont. 11 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count landscapers and lawn care, house and carpet cleaners, pest control. Official counts show 764 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping, cleaning and pest control services in 2023, up 6.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Vermont spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $353.9M a year, or $1,294 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 218 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 273,416 households in Vermont and national spending patterns by income.
How does Vermont compare with the U.S. for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
Vermont has 8.0 lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 8.4. Spending per company is $1.6M, 3% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies to household spending, Vermont would have about 211, against 218 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 358 households, against one for every 618 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.4% for the U.S.
Which market in Vermont has the highest market score for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies?
The one scored metro area in or partly in Vermont is the Burlington-South Burlington metro area, at 46 (lower middle). Among 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in Vermont, the Barre area scores highest, at 45 (lower middle). Among 12 scored counties in Vermont, Franklin County scores highest, at 53 (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. Vermont scores 30 for lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (lower middle), #44 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 Vermont. 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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