Which local services is Siskiyou County, CA short of?

3 home-service categories, each counted per 10,000 residents and compared against the national rate. 1 has fewer businesses per resident than the country average; 0 have more. Counts include sole proprietors.

• Cleaning Services6 with employees + 106 without = 112 · 26.1 per 10k vs 32.7 nationally
  1.3× fewerFewer than average
• Pet Care6 with employees + 12 without = 18 · 4.2 per 10k vs 4.7 nationally
  1.1× fewerAbout average
• Landscaping & Lawn Care21 with employees + 63 without = 84 · 19.6 per 10k vs 18.2 nationally
  1.1× moreAbout average

What this doesn't tell you: These counts measure how many businesses exist, not how many customers want one. Fewer of something can mean an opening — or that there is less local demand for it. Treat a low number as a lead to check, not a verdict.

Sources: US Census County Business Patterns ↗ (businesses with employees) and Nonemployer Statistics ↗ (sole proprietors). Every figure here is the two added together.