Averaged across mapped laundromat parcels in Los Angeles. Sources: WashBizHub location index, CLEANBI enrichment layer (U.S. Census ACS, Walk Score, parcel-level POI counts).
Neighborhood Demographics
Competitor Density vs CA 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.
Deal Velocity & Pricing (Live Listings)
Active For-Sale Listings
1
Avg Asking
$650,000
Asking Range
$650,000
Avg CLEANBI Score
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Median $/sqft
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CLEANBI score & $/sqft are sparse for Los Angeles right now — we'll surface them as more listings flow through. Don't fall into a money pit. Run any listing through CLEANBI + the Deal Simulator before you make an offer.
Los Angeles Laundromat Market Overview
Los Angeles, CA has approximately 1,850 laundromats serving a population of 3,979,576 residents. With a 63% renter population and median household income of $65,290, Los Angeles presents strong demand for laundromat services. LA's massive renter population and car-centric layout make laundromats essential neighborhood anchors. WDF demand is surging in dense neighborhoods.
Best Neighborhoods for a Laundromat in Los Angeles
Koreatown — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
South LA — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
East LA — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
Van Nuys — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
Inglewood — Score this address with CLEANBI to see demographics and competition
How to Evaluate a Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles
How much does a laundromat cost in Los Angeles?
Laundromats for sale in Los Angeles, CA typically list for $300,000-$650,000. Prices vary based on equipment age, location, lease terms, and revenue. Average annual revenue for mid-size stores is $220,000-$450,000.
Is Los Angeles a good market for buying a laundromat?
Los Angeles has a 63% renter population and approximately 1,850 laundromats serving 3,979,576 residents. LA's massive renter population and car-centric layout make laundromats essential neighborhood anchors. WDF demand is surging in dense neighborhoods.
What should I look for when buying a laundromat in Los Angeles?
Key factors for Los Angeles: 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 Los Angeles, CA right now?
There is currently 1 active for-sale listing in Los Angeles on the WashBizHub marketplace, with an average asking price of $650,000. Set a Deal Alert to be notified when new listings hit your buy box.
What's the average CLEANBI score for Los Angeles laundromats on the market?
We don't have enough CLEANBI-scored listings in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
We don't have enough square-footage data on Los Angeles listings to publish a median yet. Use the Valuation Calculator to model any specific deal once you have the listing details.
Is Los Angeles a competitive market for laundromat buyers?
Run any specific Los Angeles 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.