Scale Your Clifton Cleaning Company with MaidProfit
Clifton cleaning businesses from Main Avenue, Botany Village, Styertowne to Richfield use MaidProfit to automate booking, invoicing, and team management.
Clifton Cleaning Market Overview
Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, IBISWorld Industry Report, MaidProfit Booking Data, MaidProfit Market Analysis, US Census Bureau, Zillow Home Value Index
Understanding the Clifton Cleaning Market
Ranking as New Jersey's #12 largest city, Clifton is home to 90,000+ residents and a thriving local economy. Diverse Passaic County city with a mix of single-family homes and apartments near NYC commuter corridors. Employers such as St. Mary's General Hospital, Clifton Public Schools, various pharmaceutical companies anchor the workforce and fuel household demand for cleaning services.
The median household income in Clifton is $68,000, and the median home value sits at $420,000. Neighborhoods like Main Avenue, Botany Village, Styertowne represent the core of the residential cleaning market, with homeowners who value recurring service and reliability.
Clifton's mid-Atlantic climate brings humid summers, cold winters, and year-round precipitation. Coastal proximity adds salt air and humidity, driving consistent cleaning demand. Spring pollen and fall leaves create seasonal deep cleaning peaks. This sustained growth means cleaning businesses in Clifton can build a stable client base while continuously adding new accounts.
Clifton's Growing Cleaning Market
With a median household income of $68,000 and steady population growth, Clifton homeowners are investing in professional cleaning services. MaidProfit helps you capture that demand.
Top Clifton Neighborhoods for Cleaning Businesses
Target these areas to build your client base quickly.
Tools built for Clifton cleaning professionals
Streamline operations and grow your Clifton cleaning company with these built-in tools.
Clifton Cleaning Service Rates
Clifton cleaning rates reflect the local cost of living. Here's what businesses in the area charge.
| Service | Price Range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Regular House Cleaning | $82 – $196 | $126 |
| Deep Cleaning | $159 – $367 | $244 |
| Turnover Cleaning | $196 – $407 | $281 |
| Commercial Cleaning (per sq ft) | $0.06 – $0.14 | $0.09 |
| Recurring Weekly Service | $76 – $163 | $108 |
Rates vary across Clifton neighborhoods. Premium areas like Main Avenue command 15-25% above average.
Licensing & Compliance for Clifton Cleaners
Clifton Business License
Clifton requires a municipal business license. Apply through Clifton City Hall or the Passaic County clerk's office.
New Jersey Business Registration
Register your LLC with the New Jersey Division of Revenue ($125 filing fee). Obtain a Clifton business license from Clifton City Hall or the Passaic County clerk's office.
Sales & Use Tax
New Jersey charges 6.625% state sales tax plus local rates in Clifton. Cleaning services for residential properties are generally exempt, but commercial cleaning is taxable. Check Passaic County for the combined local rate.
Commercial Liability Coverage
Essential for Clifton cleaning businesses. Most commercial clients require proof of at least $500K coverage. Expect $450–$800/year.
Workers' Compensation
New Jersey requires workers' comp for all employers. Budget $2.50–$4.50 per $100 of payroll for cleaning businesses.
Federal EIN
Get a free EIN from the IRS before hiring your first employee. The online application takes minutes.
Launch your Clifton cleaning business the smart way
MaidProfit makes it easy for Clifton cleaning businesses to hit the ground running.
Plans designed for Clifton cleaning operations
No per-job fees. No surprise charges. Find the plan that fits your Clifton operation.
- Handle up to 50 monthly jobs
- 1 team member
- Online booking page
- Contact management
- Basic invoicing
- Revenue analytics
- Integrations
- Unlimited appointments
- Support for 10 team members
- Online booking + client portal
- Advanced client management
- Auto-invoicing & online payments
- Revenue & growth analytics
- QuickBooks & Stripe sync
- Growth plan features plus more
- Unlimited user seats
- Multi-site operations
- Custom reporting
- Priority support + onboarding
- Full API access
- White-label options
Every plan starts with a free 14-day trial — no credit card needed.
Why Clifton Cleaning Businesses Choose MaidProfit
Success stories from the cleaning industry
Discover how MaidProfit helps cleaning businesses grow.
“We launched in Main Avenue and quickly expanded to Botany Village thanks to MaidProfit's booking system. Clients love the online scheduling and we've doubled our recurring accounts.”
“Client management used to be our weakest point in Clifton. Since adopting MaidProfit, we track every preference, every property detail, and our rebooking rate has jumped to 85%.”
“Started solo in Styertowne and grew to a 6-person team with MaidProfit. Route optimization alone saves 40 minutes a day. Online booking brings in steady new clients every week.”