Grow Your Passaic Cleaning Business with MaidProfit
From Downtown, East Side, Dundee to Third Ward — MaidProfit gives Passaic cleaning companies the tools to book more jobs, automate operations, and scale faster.
Passaic Cleaning Market at a Glance
Data compiled from Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census Bureau, IBISWorld, MaidProfit internal data, Zillow
Why Start a Cleaning Business in Passaic
Home to 72,000+ residents, Passaic is New Jersey's #14 most populous city. Densely populated city with a large immigrant community and growing demand for professional apartment cleaning services. The city's economy — powered by St. Mary's General Hospital, Passaic Board of Education, various manufacturing firms — supports thousands of dual-income households that need professional cleaning.
Passaic's median household income of $40,000 and home values around $360,000 position it as a strong market for recurring cleaning services. Look to neighborhoods like Downtown, East Side, Dundee for your core client base.
Passaic'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. With ongoing development and a growing population, Passaic's cleaning market offers strong opportunities for businesses ready to invest in professional operations.
Passaic's Growing Cleaning Market
With a median household income of $40,000 and steady population growth, Passaic homeowners are investing in professional cleaning services. MaidProfit helps you capture that demand.
Top Passaic Neighborhoods for Cleaning Businesses
Where your cleaning business can find the best clients.
Everything Passaic cleaning companies need
Streamline operations and grow your Passaic cleaning company with these built-in tools.
Local Cleaning Rates in Passaic
Here's what professional cleaners in Passaic typically charge for common residential and commercial services.
| Service | Price Range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Home Cleaning | $63 – $151 | $98 |
| Thorough Deep Clean | $122 – $283 | $189 |
| Move-Out Cleaning | $151 – $314 | $217 |
| Commercial Cleaning (per sq ft) | $0.05 – $0.10 | $0.07 |
| Weekly Recurring Cleaning | $58 – $126 | $84 |
Rates vary across Passaic neighborhoods. Premium areas like Downtown command 15-25% above average.
Licensing & Compliance for Passaic Cleaners
Passaic Municipal License
Passaic requires a municipal business license. Apply through Passaic City Hall or the Passaic County clerk's office.
New Jersey LLC or Entity Filing
Register your LLC with the New Jersey Division of Revenue ($125 filing fee). Obtain a Passaic business license from Passaic City Hall or the Passaic County clerk's office.
New Jersey Sales Tax
New Jersey charges 6.625% state sales tax plus local rates in Passaic. Cleaning services for residential properties are generally exempt, but commercial cleaning is taxable. Check Passaic County for the combined local rate.
General Liability Insurance
Protect your Passaic cleaning business with general liability insurance. Minimum $500K coverage is standard. Budget $450–$800/year annually.
Workers' Comp Requirements
New Jersey requires workers' comp for all employers. Budget $2.50–$4.50 per $100 of payroll for cleaning businesses.
IRS Employer ID
Necessary when you hire staff. Apply for free at IRS.gov — approval is immediate.
Set up your Passaic cleaning operation today
Get started in minutes and let MaidProfit handle the backend for your Passaic business.
Pricing that scales with your Passaic cleaning business
Straightforward plans with no per-job fees — scale your Passaic business without surprises.
- Up to 50 jobs/month
- Single user account
- Client scheduling page
- Basic client management
- Invoice generation
- Business analytics
- Integrations
- No booking caps
- Up to 10 user accounts
- Booking page & client portal
- Full client relationship tools
- Auto-invoicing & online payments
- Performance dashboard
- Accounting & payment integrations
- All Growth features included
- Unlimited team members
- Multi-location support
- Custom reports & exports
- VIP support & guided setup
- REST API integration
- Custom branding options
Try any plan free for 14 days. No credit card, no commitment.
Why Passaic Cleaners Trust MaidProfit
Cleaning business owners love MaidProfit
From solo operators to multi-team companies — MaidProfit delivers.
“We launched in Downtown and quickly expanded to East Side 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 Passaic. Since adopting MaidProfit, we track every preference, every property detail, and our rebooking rate has jumped to 85%.”
“I started cleaning houses alone in Dundee two years ago. MaidProfit helped me scale to a team of 5 with professional booking, invoicing, and real-time team tracking.”