Jan-Pro franchise
Jan-Pro is a commercial cleaning and disinfecting brand. This franchise is a regional developer business: the owner sells Jan-Pro cleaning franchises in a region, wins cleaning contracts and passes the work to the unit franchisees it supports. At the end of 2025 there were 108 Jan-Pro locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $130K–$422K
- Franchise fee
- $50K–$250K
- Royalty
- 4% + 10%
- Locations, 2025
- 108
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Company snapshot
- Franchising since
- 1995
- Franchisor based in
- Alpharetta, Georgia
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Protected territory
- Financing
- Some financing offered
From Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc’s 2026 filing.
How much a Jan-Pro franchise costs
Opening one Jan-Pro regional developer business costs an estimated $130,000 to $421,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc, 2026 filing, page 28
Jan-Pro franchise fee
The franchise fee is $50,000 to $250,000, depending on the population and business count of the territory. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc, 2026 filing, page 21
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 4% of gross monthly revenue from contract services, plus 10% of the fees you collect from unit franchise sales, paid monthly. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 25% of gross sales |
Source: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc, 2026 filing, page 22
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Jan-Pro publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: it reports historical results for existing regional developers. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc, 2026 filing, page 49
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 107 (+3) | 0 |
| 2024 | 107 (0) | 0 |
| 2025 | 108 (+1) | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
Source: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc, 2026 filing, page 58
How Jan-Pro compares
Of the 10 cleaning franchises on this site, Jan-Pro is the 7th cheapest to open and the smallest by number of locations.
| Measure | Jan-Pro | Typical cleaning |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $130K | $122K |
| Change in franchised locations, 0 yrs | +3.8% | −4.6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 7 of 10 |
Typical is the median across the 10 brands in cleaning franchises.
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Jan-Pro franchise questions
Does Jan-Pro help with financing?
Yes, in some cases. Jan-Pro may finance part of the cost, such as the franchise fee, for qualified buyers; terms are in its filing.
Do Jan-Pro franchisees get a protected territory?
Yes. Jan-Pro assigns a protected territory where it won't open or license another location while you meet the agreement's terms.
How long is a Jan-Pro franchise agreement?
The initial term is 10 years. Renewal is usually possible if you're in good standing, often for a fee and a remodel.
How does Jan-Pro compare with other cleaning franchises?
Of the 10 cleaning franchises here, Jan-Pro is the 7th cheapest to open (low end $130K against a $122K median) and the smallest by number of locations.
Does Jan-Pro say how much franchisees make?
Yes: it reports historical results for existing regional developers. Your results can differ; the filing explains which locations are counted.
Where is Jan-Pro based?
Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc is based in Alpharetta, Georgia and the brand has sold franchises since 1995.