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Cleaning contractors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has 479 cleaning contractors, or 1.91 per 10,000 residents.

What cleaning work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national cleaning page. Oregon publishes no business-level licence source for cleaning, so this page shows no licensed share; the Oregon page says what it does publish.

The facts

Cleaning contractors in this metro
479
Per 10,000 residents
1.91 per 10,000
Records first appearing in the last 12 months
26
Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
1
Licensed share
Not published for this metro
There is no license source for this trade in Oregon. No cleaning record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
Employment and pay for this trade
Not published for this trade
Independent, franchise, corporate
463 independent, 12 franchise brand, 1 corporate owned, 3 awaiting chain review
Universe quality
0.00% of source records merged as duplicates, 2.92% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 2,508,050, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023.

Row definitions: methodology page.

What these numbers say about cleaning in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

By record count, cleaning is the fourth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, behind flooring and ahead of painting. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.

Per resident, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro sits close to the Oregon rate for cleaning, so the count at the top of this page reads as ordinary for the state.

The independent share of Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro's cleaning records is close to the Oregon figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.

More of Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro's cleaning records carry no street address than across Oregon.

Oregon publishes no business-level licence source for cleaning that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no cleaning record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a file that does not exist.

No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for cleaning in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, so no churn figure appears on this page rather than a zero standing in for one.

No Bureau of Labor Statistics occupation maps to cleaning cleanly enough to print, so Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro carries no employment or wage figure for this trade rather than one built from an occupation that means something else.

Of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro cleaning records that are not independent, franchise brands outnumber corporate-owned locations.

Almost none of Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro's cleaning records are waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above describe nearly the whole list.

More cleaning records first appeared in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro over the last twelve months than were flagged closed, so the file for this trade and metro grew. A record appears when the source learns of a business, which is a different event from a business opening.

No city inside Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro differs from the metro enough on cleaning to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.

Among the 4 Oregon metro areas this site publishes a cleaning page for, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 2nd of 4 by records per resident, around the middle. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a cleaning page for rather than every metro area in Oregon.

Ordered by cleaning records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a cleaning page for, the hubs either side of Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro are Milwaukee-Waukesha above it and Chicago-Naperville-Elgin below it.

Cleaning contractors, A to Z

476 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship. This page shows the first 300 alphabetically; the rest are on the 1 further pages linked below, not withheld.

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