Which local services is Yamhill County, OR short of?

4 home-service categories, each counted per 10,000 residents and compared against the national rate. 2 have fewer businesses per resident than the country average; 1 has more. Counts include sole proprietors.

• Cleaning Services32 with employees + 207 without = 239 · 21.9 per 10k vs 32.7 nationally
  1.5× fewerFewer than average
• Exterior & Building Services5 with employees + 27 without = 32 · 2.9 per 10k vs 4.1 nationally
  1.4× fewerFewer than average
• Landscaping & Lawn Care54 with employees + 121 without = 175 · 16.0 per 10k vs 18.2 nationally
  1.1× fewerAbout average
• Pet Care9 with employees + 56 without = 65 · 6.0 per 10k vs 4.7 nationally
  1.3× moreMore than 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.