Landscapers in Putnam County, West Virginia
Putnam County, West Virginia has 30 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 110 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 12.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 4.7 across West Virginia.
Putnam County ranks 1 of 30 counties in West Virginia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $44,609 per employee a year.
Across West Virginia, landscapers earn a median of $30,310 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 30
- Their employees
- 110
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 12.0
Landscapers in Putnam County: businesses and jobs
| Putnam County | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 30 | 402 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 110 | 2,048 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $4,907,000 | $91,875,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 12.0 | 4.7 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Putnam County
| Putnam County | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 75.5% (±2.5 points) | 70.9% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 2.0% (±0.6 points) | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 24,963 (±33) | 861,325 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 7.9% (±1.3 points) | 7.0% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 75.5% (±2.5 points) in Putnam County, higher than across West Virginia (70.9%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 2.0% (±0.6 points) in Putnam County, lower than across West Virginia (2.7%).
Places in Putnam County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teays Valley | 14,151 | 20.9% | 16.1% |
| Hurricane | 6,855 | 51.3% | 32.7% |
| Winfield | 2,918 | 27.8% | 25.0% |
| Eleanor | 1,726 | 58.6% | 23.2% |
| Buffalo | 1,150 | 43.5% | 10.0% |
| Poca | 872 | 73.9% | 14.7% |
| Bancroft | 475 | 57.2% | 23.3% |
Counties in West Virginia with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Putnam County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier County | 18 | 10.0 | −2.0 |
| Jefferson County | 24 | 9.7 | −2.3 |
| Harrison County | 25 | 8.2 | −3.8 |
| Taylor County | 6 | 8.1 | −3.9 |
| Marshall County | 11 | 7.5 | −4.5 |
| Hampshire County | 9 | 7.1 | −4.9 |
Licenses for landscapers in West Virginia
Federal rules and model codes for landscapers
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Putnam County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Putnam County?
The Census Bureau counts 30 landscaping service businesses with employees in Putnam County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Putnam County?
Pay is published by state: across West Virginia, landscapers earn a median of $30,310 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Putnam County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by West Virginia, and a city or county in Putnam County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: landscapers in West Virginia (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Putnam County, West Virginia
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