Scale Your Chico Cleaning Company with MaidProfit
Chico cleaning businesses from The Avenues / South Campus, Chapman / Barber, Downtown Chico to North Chico / Canyon Oaks use MaidProfit to automate booking, invoicing, and team management.
Cleaning Industry Data for Chico
Based on data from BLS, US Census, IBISWorld Industry Reports, MaidProfit Analytics, Zillow Home Values
Chico's Cleaning Market at a Glance
Chico is the #1 largest city in California with a population of 101,000+. Chico is a college town in Northern California with a mix of students and families. After wildfires brought many new residents, the demand for cleaning services in Chico has grown a lot. The local economy, anchored by employers like California State University Chico, Enloe Medical Center, Build.com, creates sustained demand for both residential and commercial cleaning services.
At $51,000 median household income and $380,000 median home value, Chico offers a profitable market for cleaning businesses. Service-oriented neighborhoods like The Avenues / South Campus, Chapman / Barber, Downtown Chico anchor recurring residential demand.
Warm, sunny climate with dry summers and mild winters. Year-round cleaning demand stays strong in this active housing market. Combined with steady population trends and new construction, Chico provides a reliable pipeline of new and recurring cleaning clients year-round.
Growing Opportunity in Chico
As Chico grows, so does the need for reliable cleaning services. MaidProfit helps you capture that demand with professional scheduling, automated invoicing, and client management tools.
Top Chico Neighborhoods for Cleaning Businesses
High-opportunity zones for cleaning service providers.
Chico cleaning software features
Every feature designed to help you win more clients and scale faster in Chico.
What Chico Cleaners Charge
Understanding local rates helps you price competitively. Here's what Chico cleaning businesses typically charge.
| Service | Price Range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Basic House Cleaning | $120 – $270 | $190 |
| Deep Cleaning | $240 – $570 | $380 |
| Move-Out/Move-In Cleaning | $300 – $650 | $460 |
| Commercial Cleaning (per sq ft) | $0.11 – $0.22 | $0.15 |
| Recurring Weekly Service | $100 – $240 | $160 |
Pricing varies across Chico based on home size, location, and service frequency. Premium neighborhoods support higher rates.
Chico Cleaning Business Requirements
Chico Business License
Chico requires a city business license. Check with the Chico city clerk or finance office for details.
State Entity Registration
$70
Tax Obligations
7.25%
General Liability Insurance
Liability insurance is critical for Chico cleaners. Most clients expect at least $500K in coverage. Typical cost: $470–$1080/year.
Workers' Compensation
If you employ cleaning staff in California, workers' compensation insurance may be mandatory. Verify current requirements.
Federal EIN
Get a free EIN from the IRS before hiring your first employee. The online application takes minutes.
Launch your Chico cleaning business the smart way
MaidProfit makes it easy for Chico cleaning businesses to hit the ground running.
Plans designed for Chico cleaning operations
Straightforward plans with no per-job fees — scale your Chico business without surprises.
- Supports 50 appointments/month
- Single user account
- Professional booking portal
- Client database
- Basic invoicing
- Revenue analytics
- App integrations
- Unlimited jobs
- 10 team member seats
- Online booking + client portal
- Full client relationship tools
- Auto-invoicing & online payments
- Performance dashboard
- QuickBooks + Stripe integrations
- Growth plan features plus more
- No team size limits
- Multi-site operations
- Tailored reporting tools
- Priority customer support
- REST API integration
- Custom branding options
Every plan starts with a free 14-day trial — no credit card needed.
Why Chico Cleaners Trust MaidProfit
Success stories from the cleaning industry
Discover how MaidProfit helps cleaning businesses grow.
“MaidProfit transformed how I run my cleaning business in Chico. Scheduling and invoicing are completely automated now, and my clients in The Avenues / South Campus, Chapman / Barber, Downtown Chico love the professional experience.”
“We serve clients across The Avenues / South Campus, Chapman / Barber, Downtown Chico and North Chico / Canyon Oaks. MaidProfit's team management tools let us handle 40+ weekly appointments without missing a beat.”
“Started as a solo cleaner in Chico and grew to an 8-person team with MaidProfit. The online booking and client portal make all the difference in this market.”