Averaged across mapped laundromat parcels in Albuquerque. Sources: WashBizHub location index, CLEANBI enrichment layer (U.S. Census ACS, Walk Score, parcel-level POI counts).
Neighborhood Demographics
Competitor Density vs NM Avg
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Renter density and population density are the two strongest CLEANBI signals for laundromat revenue. Both are pulled from the most recent U.S. Census ACS release.
Albuquerque Laundromat Market Overview
Albuquerque, NM has approximately 120 laundromats serving a population of 564,559 residents. With a 42% renter population and median household income of $52,911, Albuquerque presents steady demand for laundromat services. Albuquerque's dry climate means lower utility costs for laundromat operators. Growing Hispanic community drives consistent demand.
Best Neighborhoods for a Laundromat in Albuquerque
International District — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
South Valley — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
North Valley — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
West Side — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
Southeast Heights — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
How to Evaluate a Albuquerque Laundromat Before Buying
Step 1: Score the location — Run the address through CLEANBI Explorer for a 17-factor analysis including demographics, competition, traffic, and revenue projections. Step 2: Analyze the financials — Use the ROI Calculator to model cap rate, cash-on-cash return, and payback period. Step 3: Inspect equipment — Use Equipment Vault to appraise every machine by serial number. Step 4: Check funding — Get matched to SBA, equipment financing, or working capital through our funding partners.
FAQs: Buying a Laundromat in Albuquerque
How much does a laundromat cost in Albuquerque?
Laundromats for sale in Albuquerque, NM typically list for $120,000-$280,000. Prices vary based on equipment age, location, lease terms, and revenue. Average annual revenue for mid-size stores is $110,000-$220,000.
Is Albuquerque a good market for buying a laundromat?
Albuquerque has a 42% renter population and approximately 120 laundromats serving 564,559 residents. Albuquerque's dry climate means lower utility costs for laundromat operators. Growing Hispanic community drives consistent demand.
What should I look for when buying a laundromat in Albuquerque?
Key factors for Albuquerque: lease terms (minimum 10 years remaining), equipment age (under 10 years ideal), utility costs (20-28% of revenue target), neighborhood renter density, parking availability, and competitive proximity. Run every location through CLEANBI’s 17-factor analysis before committing capital.
How many laundromats are for sale in Albuquerque, NM right now?
There are no active for-sale listings in Albuquerque on WashBizHub right now. Set a free Deal Alert and we'll email you the moment a new listing matches your buy box.
What's the average CLEANBI score for Albuquerque laundromats on the market?
We don't have enough CLEANBI-scored listings in Albuquerque yet to publish an average. You can still score any specific address yourself with CLEANBI Explorer in under 60 seconds.
What does a laundromat cost per square foot in Albuquerque?
We don't have enough square-footage data on Albuquerque listings to publish a median yet. Use the Valuation Calculator to model any specific deal once you have the listing details.
Is Albuquerque a competitive market for laundromat buyers?
Run any specific Albuquerque address through CLEANBI Explorer to see competition, demographics, and a 17-factor location score in under 60 seconds.
By Nick Kremers — Founder, WashBizHub. Third-generation laundromat operator. Reviewed by the WashBizHub editorial team.