Franchise Factbook

Home ServicesUSA

214 brands in the USA · every figure from official FDD filings, source linked

$135K
median start-up
+4.7%
median net growth
6.0%
median units lost/yr

Growing fastest

Openings minus closures, per year
  1. 1Ideal Siding Franchising (USA)+77.9%
  2. 2Next Day Access+65.7%
  3. 3Bee Organized+45.6%
  4. 4Magnolia Soap and Bath+37.3%
  5. 5Wonderly Lights+33.3%
Top 20

Fewest units lost

Terminations, non-renewals and closures as a share of units at year start
  1. 1WINDOW WORLD0.6%
  2. 21-800-Radiator1.0%
  3. 3Color Me Mine1.3%
  4. 4Outdoor Lighting Perspectives1.3%
  5. 5Main Line Brands1.6%
Top 20

Largest systems

Franchised outlets on file in the most recent year

Most company-owned

Share the franchisor runs itself

Lowest cost to enter

Low end of the Item 7 total investment range, including the franchise fee
  1. 1PILLAR TO POST$4K
  2. 2Structural Elements$11K
  3. 3American Poolplayers Association$22K
  4. 4Terminix$25K
  5. 5Decorate With Lights$36K
Top 20

Rankings are computed from filings, never sold, and recompute as coverage grows. Brands whose Item 20 outlet arithmetic doesn't balance are excluded rather than ranked on a mis-parsed table.

Cost, growth and turnover side by side — the columns other directories leave out. Showing 51–100.

BrandTotal to openNet growthUnits lost/yrUnitsScore
THE TAILORED CLOSETPartial FDD data$177K–$271K-6.9%8.8%27228
Koala InsulationFull FDD data$195K–$242K+0.6%12.1%66626
UBuildItFull FDD data$134K–$348K+1.5%16.9%11726
WIN Home InspectionFull FDD data$41K–$50K-0.6%12.0%49425
PILLAR TO POSTFull FDD data$4K–$5K-7.1%10.8%70022
Steel Coated FloorsPartial FDD data$35K-25.0%34.4%1621
Structural ElementsPartial FDD data$11K–$23K-11.1%25.0%3015
Border MagicFull FDD data$145K–$169K-17.2%25.9%5214
Hello GarageFull FDD data$165K–$205K-18.7%29.2%14612
1 Tom PlumberFull FDD data$238K–$454K?
1-800-TextilesFull FDD data$358K–$939K?
101 MobilityPartial FDD data$196K–$281K160?
180 WATER FranchiseFull FDD data$186K–$713K10?
1800 PlumberFull FDD data$154K–$327K118?
360 PaintingFull FDD data$112K–$196K?
4Ever ChargeFull FDD data$103K–$623K6?
76 FencePartial FDD data$166K–$316K16?
AAAC Wildlife RemovalPartial FDD data$62K–$157K?
Aire ServPartial FDD data$5K–$272K442?
Alair HomesPartial FDD data$273K–$290K?
American Poolplayers AssociationFull FDD data$22K–$31K?
AmeriSpecFull FDD data$76K–$99K192?
AppellFull FDD data$225K–$477K22?
Aptive EnvironmentalDirectory only?
ArchadeckFull FDD data$215K–$239K?
Archadeck Outdoor LivingPartial FDD data$120K–$139K106?
Art of DrawersFull FDD data$135K–$167K?
ASP PoolcoFull FDD data$89K–$213K645?
Bath FitterFull FDD data$226K–$516K+0.8%200?
Bath PlanetDirectory only?
Blingle!Full FDD data$173K–$227K?
Bloomin' BlindsPartial FDD data$129K–$246K282?
BlueFrog PlumbingFull FDD data$144K–$346K86?
Budget BlindsFull FDD data$101K–$211K776?
Bumble Bee BlindsFull FDD data$163K–$209K?
Bumble RoofingFull FDD data$175K–$300K?
Cabinet IQFull FDD data$308K–$483K104?
Canopy LawncareFull FDD data$98K–$188K?
CertaPro PaintersPartial FDD data$171K–$321K?
Conserva IrrigationFull FDD data$126K–$160K?
CreatifFull FDD data$42K–$54K6?
Criterium EngineersDirectory only?
DaisyPartial FDD data$130K–$339K15?
Decorate With LightsFull FDD data$36K–$70K?
Decorating DenPartial FDD data$52K–$73K338?
Deer SolutionPartial FDD data$97K–$152K?
Done & Done HomeFull FDD data$80K–$99K?
EMS To YouPartial FDD data$52K–$79K?
Epoxy DepotDirectory only?
Everguard Repellent ProsFull FDD data$107K–$151K?

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