Laundromats for Sale in Houston, TX — 2026 Market Data & Listings

Updated 2026 • Population 2,304,580 • 55% Renters • 780 Laundromats

Population
2,304,580
Avg Listing Price
$180,000-$400,000
Renter Rate
55%
Avg Revenue
$160,000-$320,000

Houston Live Market Snapshot

Indexed Laundromats
36

Averaged across mapped laundromat parcels in Houston. Sources: WashBizHub location index, CLEANBI enrichment layer (U.S. Census ACS, Walk Score, parcel-level POI counts).

Neighborhood Demographics

Competitor Density vs TX Avg

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.

Deal Velocity & Pricing (Live Listings)

Active For-Sale Listings
3
Avg Asking
$252,333
Asking Range
$99,000 – $359,000
Avg CLEANBI Score
Median $/sqft
$119

Don't fall into a money pit. Run any listing through CLEANBI + the Deal Simulator before you make an offer.

Houston Laundromat Market Overview

Houston, TX has approximately 780 laundromats serving a population of 2,304,580 residents. With a 55% renter population and median household income of $53,600, Houston presents solid demand for laundromat services. Houston's sprawling geography and growing population create consistent demand. No state income tax makes operator margins higher than comparable markets.

Best Neighborhoods for a Laundromat in Houston

  • Gulfton — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
  • Sharpstown — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
  • Spring Branch — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
  • Alief — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
  • East End — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition

How to Evaluate a Houston 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 Houston

How much does a laundromat cost in Houston?

Laundromats for sale in Houston, TX typically list for $180,000-$400,000. Prices vary based on equipment age, location, lease terms, and revenue. Average annual revenue for mid-size stores is $160,000-$320,000.

Is Houston a good market for buying a laundromat?

Houston has a 55% renter population and approximately 780 laundromats serving 2,304,580 residents. Houston's sprawling geography and growing population create consistent demand. No state income tax makes operator margins higher than comparable markets.

What should I look for when buying a laundromat in Houston?

Key factors for Houston: 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.

Tools for Houston Laundromat Buyers

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Live Market FAQ — Houston, TX

How many laundromats are for sale in Houston, TX right now?

There are currently 3 active for-sale listings in Houston on the WashBizHub marketplace, with an average asking price of $252,333. Set a Deal Alert to be notified when new listings hit your buy box.

What's the average CLEANBI score for Houston laundromats on the market?

We don't have enough CLEANBI-scored listings in Houston 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 Houston?

The median asking price per square foot across active Houston listings is $119. This is a rough comparable — actual valuation depends on revenue, equipment age, lease terms, and CLEANBI score. Use the Valuation Calculator to model any specific deal.

Is Houston a competitive market for laundromat buyers?

Run any specific Houston address through CLEANBI Explorer to see competition, demographics, and a 17-factor location score in under 60 seconds.


By — Founder, WashBizHub. Third-generation laundromat operator. Reviewed by the WashBizHub editorial team.

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