Cleaning Business Software

Take Your Kansas Cleaning Business to the Next Level

From Wichita to Overland Park, Kansas cleaning companies use MaidProfit to book smarter, invoice faster, and build a business that runs without constant oversight.

2.9M+ Residents
1.1M Households
35th Most Populous State
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1,600+
Cleaning Businesses in Kansas
1.1M
Households Statewide
$64,500
Median Household Income
7.5%
Annual Market Growth

Kansas Cleaning Market at a Glance

2.94 million
Population
35th most populous state; growth concentrated in Johnson County and Wichita suburbs
U.S. Census Bureau 2024
~1,100
Cleaning Businesses
Most concentrated in Johnson County; Wichita and downstate markets have meaningful gaps
IBISWorld 2024
$340 million
Market Size
Growing at 6.0% annually, led by Johnson County's expanding suburban housing market
IBISWorld 2024
$225,000
Median Home Value
Johnson County averages $375K; Wichita sits at $175K; rural Kansas runs $110K–$140K
Zillow 2024
$138/visit
Average Cleaning Rate
Skewed by Johnson County's premium rates ($155–$180); Wichita averages $115–$130
HomeAdvisor 2024
March – June
Peak Season
Spring cleaning after harsh plains winters, plus May/August university move cycles in Lawrence and Manhattan
Industry Data

Data sources: HomeAdvisor 2024, IBISWorld 2024, Industry Data, U.S. Census Bureau 2024, Zillow 2024

Why Kansas Offers Steady Opportunity for Cleaning Businesses

Kansas combines a stable, diversified economy with affordable operating costs that make it an excellent state for building a profitable cleaning business. With 2.9 million residents across 1.1 million households, the market is large enough to support growth while remaining accessible to newer operators.

The Kansas City metro area — particularly the affluent Johnson County suburbs of Overland Park, Olathe, and Lenexa — is the state’s powerhouse market for residential cleaning. Median household incomes in Johnson County exceed $90,000, well above the state average, and the area’s rapid suburban growth continues to add new rooftops every year.

Wichita, the state’s largest city, anchors a strong commercial and industrial cleaning market driven by the aviation manufacturing sector. Topeka offers steady government and institutional cleaning contracts. Together, these metros provide a diverse mix of residential and commercial opportunities that can sustain a cleaning business through any economic cycle.

Kansas's average cleaning rate of $138 is 12.1% below the national average of $157, though Johnson County rates ($155–$180) are on par with national suburban averages.
Kansas's cleaning industry grows at 6.0% annually — close to the national average of 6.6%, with Johnson County leading growth and rural areas holding steady.
Kansas's median home value of $225,000 is 38.4% below the national median of $365,000, though Johnson County ($375K) tracks much closer to the national figure.

Johnson County: A Premium Suburban Market

Johnson County, Kansas, is one of the wealthiest counties in the Midwest. With median incomes topping $90,000 and a rapidly growing population, Overland Park and its neighboring suburbs represent the kind of high-demand, high-rate market where cleaning businesses thrive.

1,600+
Cleaning Businesses in Kansas
1.1M
Households Statewide
$64,500
Median Household Income
7.5%
Annual Market Growth

Top Kansas Neighborhoods for Cleaning Businesses

Where the demand is highest and your business can thrive.

Johnson County (Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa)
Kansas's wealthiest and most populous county with 610,000+ residents — the highest cleaning rates in the state and a deep pool of dual-income suburban families seeking recurring service.
Wichita
Kansas's largest city (395,000) with a diverse economy anchored by aviation manufacturing — affordable market with less competition and strong demand for both residential and commercial cleaning.
Kansas City KS (Wyandotte County)
The Kansas side of KC offers affordable entry into the metro market — growing neighborhoods around Village West and western Wyandotte are adding residential cleaning demand.
Manhattan / Junction City
Kansas State University and Fort Riley create dual demand drivers — student housing turnovers and military PCS move-in/move-out cleans throughout the year.
Lawrence
University of Kansas's 28,000 students generate predictable turnover cleaning demand in May and August, with steady faculty and residential demand the rest of the year.
Topeka
Kansas's capital city (125,000) offers a stable, low-competition market with steady demand from state government employees and an affordable cost base for new cleaning businesses.

Everything you need to scale

Built specifically for cleaning businesses — not generic software adapted for your industry.

Smart Scheduling
Auto-assign jobs to the right team based on location, skills, and availability. Clients get instant booking confirmations.
Kansas straddles two major metros — Kansas City (shared with Missouri) and Wichita. Smart Scheduling manages cross-state booking for KC-area clients in Johnson County while keeping your Wichita jobs on separate routes, with no confusion over state lines.
Client CRM
Track every client, property, preferences, and cleaning history in one place. Never lose a detail again.
Client CRM tags Kansas clients by metro and identifies which Johnson County clients came from Kansas City MO referrals — critical for tracking your cross-state marketing ROI in the KC metro where state lines blur.
Automated Invoicing
Invoices go out automatically after every job. Accept payments online and track who’s paid and who owes.
Kansas charges 6.5% state sales tax on cleaning services, but combined local rates in Overland Park can hit 10.1%. Automated Invoicing pulls the exact rate for each Kansas address — essential when a few miles can change your tax by 3%.
Team Management
See where your cleaners are in real-time, track job completion, and communicate with your team through the app.
Kansas's seasonal ag workers and military families (Fort Riley, McConnell AFB) create workforce variability. Team Management handles staggered availability, military spouse schedules, and ensures consistent coverage even with a rotating team.
Business Analytics
Revenue trends, team performance, top clients, and growth metrics — all in one clean dashboard.
Business Analytics compares your Johnson County premium jobs ($165+ per clean) against your Wichita standard residential ($120) to show which market generates more profit per hour invested.
Integrations
Connect with QuickBooks, Google Calendar, Stripe, and the tools you already use to run your business.
Connect MaidProfit to QuickBooks for Kansas's multi-jurisdiction sales tax reporting, Stripe for payment processing, and Google Business Profile to rank in both the Kansas City metro and Wichita local packs.

What Kansas Cleaners Charge

Kansas rates reflect the state’s affordable cost of living, with a notable premium in the Kansas City metro suburbs.

ServicePrice RangeAverage
Standard House Cleaning$85 – $195$130
Deep Cleaning$165 – $370$250
Move-Out Cleaning$195 – $430$300
Office Cleaning (per sq ft)$0.06 – $0.14$0.09
Recurring Weekly Service$75 – $165$110

Overland Park and the Johnson County suburbs command the highest residential cleaning rates in Kansas, often 20–30% above the statewide average. Wichita is mid-range, and Topeka and smaller cities are on the lower end.

Kansas Cleaning Business Requirements

Business Registration

Register your business with the Kansas Secretary of State. LLCs can be filed online for $160. Sole proprietors using a trade name should register with their county clerk.

Sales Tax

Kansas has a 6.5% state sales tax, and local jurisdictions can add up to 4% more. Cleaning services are generally subject to sales tax in Kansas. Register with the Kansas Department of Revenue to collect and remit.

General Liability Insurance

Not legally mandated, but essential for protecting your business. Most Kansas cleaning companies carry $500K–$1M in coverage, costing approximately $300–$650 per year.

No State Cleaning License

Kansas does not require a specific state license to operate a cleaning business. However, cities like Wichita and Overland Park may require a local business license or occupational tax registration.

Workers’ Compensation

Kansas requires workers’ compensation insurance for most employers. Businesses with a total annual payroll under $20,000 may qualify for an exemption if the employer has no employees. Otherwise, coverage is mandatory.

Federal EIN

Apply for a free Federal Employer Identification Number from the IRS if you plan to hire employees or operate as an LLC.

Up and running in minutes

No technical setup required. If you can send an email, you can run MaidProfit.

Set Up Your Business
Add your services, pricing, team members, and service areas. Takes about 10 minutes.
File your Kansas LLC with the Secretary of State ($160 online), register for sales tax with the Department of Revenue, and load your info into MaidProfit — Johnson County and Wichita clients can start booking immediately.
Clients Book Online
Share your booking link or embed it on your website. Clients pick a time — you get notified instantly.
Kansas suburbanites in Olathe, Overland Park, and Lenexa expect smooth digital experiences. Your MaidProfit booking page handles their reservations, payments, and confirmations without the back-and-forth of calls and texts.
MaidProfit Does the Rest
Scheduling, reminders, invoicing, and follow-ups happen automatically. You focus on the work.
While you're cleaning a Leawood estate or a Derby ranch home, MaidProfit processes payments with the correct Kansas tax rate, dispatches your next appointment, and sends Google review requests to grow your reputation.

Simple, predictable pricing

No per-job fees. No surprise charges. Cancel anytime.

Monthly
Annual Save 20%
Starter
$39/month
Perfect for solo operators and small teams just getting started.
  • Up to 50 jobs/month
  • 1 team member
  • Online booking page
  • Client management
  • Basic invoicing
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Integrations
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Starter fits solo cleaners working Johnson County's affluent suburbs or Wichita's established neighborhoods — up to 50 clients with automated invoicing that calculates Kansas's variable local tax rates.
Pro
$159/month
For multi-location businesses that need maximum power and support.
  • Everything in Growth
  • Unlimited team members
  • Multi-location support
  • Custom reporting
  • Priority support + onboarding
  • API access
  • White-label options
Contact Sales
Pro enables operators running crews in both Kansas City KS/Johnson County and Wichita simultaneously — two distinct markets 180 miles apart, managed with separate pricing and team assignments.

All plans include a 14-day free trial. No credit card required.

Why Kansas Cleaning Businesses Choose MaidProfit

Johnson County is one of the wealthiest counties in the Midwest, with household incomes averaging $95K+. MaidProfit's premium service tiers help you capture the high-end Leawood and Prairie Village market.
Kansas sales tax is a patchwork — 6.5% state plus local rates that vary by city and county. MaidProfit's address-based tax engine handles the math for Overland Park (10.1%) vs. Wichita (7.5%) automatically.
The KC metro splits across Kansas and Missouri, but your Kansas LLC only needs to collect Kansas tax. MaidProfit's geo-fencing ensures your Johnson County clients are invoiced correctly without Missouri rates creeping in.
Kansas's cost of living is 12% below the national average, but Johnson County cleaning rates rival suburban markets in much pricier states. MaidProfit's analytics help you maximize this margin advantage.

Trusted by cleaning businesses everywhere

Hear from real cleaning business owners.

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“Overland Park clients expect punctual, professional service. MaidProfit’s automated scheduling and instant booking confirmations let me deliver that consistently across 150+ recurring accounts.”

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Danielle Rivera
Owner, Overland Sparkle Maids
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“We handle both residential and commercial jobs in Wichita. MaidProfit keeps everything organized — different pricing tiers, different schedules, one dashboard. It’s exactly what we needed.”

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Troy Henderson
Founder, Air Capital Cleaning Co.
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“I launched in Topeka and expanded into Lawrence and Manhattan within six months. MaidProfit’s multi-location tools made it seamless to manage teams across different cities.”

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Priya Sharma
CEO, Sunflower State Cleaning

Common Questions

Do I need a license to start a cleaning business in Kansas?
Kansas does not require a state-level cleaning license. You should register your business entity with the Secretary of State, obtain an EIN if hiring, and check your local city for any business license or occupational tax requirements.
Are cleaning services taxable in Kansas?
Yes. Kansas generally requires sales tax to be collected on cleaning services. The state rate is 6.5%, and local rates can add up to 4% more. Register with the Kansas Department of Revenue and collect tax from your customers.
How much can a cleaning business make in Kansas?
Solo cleaners in Kansas typically earn $28,000–$48,000 per year. Business owners with teams of 5–10 cleaners earn $65,000–$125,000+ annually, with Johnson County operators at the top of that range.
Where is the best place to start a cleaning business in Kansas?
The Johnson County suburbs (Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa) offer the highest incomes and strongest demand. Wichita is the largest city and has a robust commercial market. Topeka, Lawrence, and Manhattan round out the top opportunities.
How does MaidProfit serve Kansas cleaning businesses?
MaidProfit helps Kansas cleaning companies manage sales tax compliance across the state’s varying local rates, optimize scheduling for suburban service areas, and automate the client communication that builds loyalty in Kansas’s relationship-driven market.
Do I need workers’ comp insurance in Kansas?
Most Kansas employers are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Businesses with total annual payroll under $20,000 and no employees may be exempt. Check with the Kansas Department of Labor for your specific situation.

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