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Pest control companies in Anchorage Municipality, AK
How Anchorage Municipality, AK compares with other counties and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #55 of 699 scored counties
The only scored county in Alaska
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $162.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,496 a household
- Spending per listing
- $32.5M
- 3.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.5
- 64% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 287,155
- −1.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Anchorage Municipality is 74 (upper middle), #55 of 699 scored counties and the only scored county in Alaska. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pest control companies.
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 pest control companies in Anchorage Municipality. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 0.5 per 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
At $1,496 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Anchorage Municipality spend about $162.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $32.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $10.2M. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Anchorage Municipality in 2023. That is one for every 15,514 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Anchorage Municipality declined 1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Anchorage Municipality compares
The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the pest control companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Anchorage Municipality | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $32.5M | $34.8M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 15,514 | 16,908 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | n/a | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.3% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,496 | $1,416 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $103,284 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Anchorage Municipality, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Anchorage Municipality
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 287,155−1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 108,597
- Median age
- 36.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,707 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 169
- Median household income
- $103,284+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $132,200
- Median home value
- $395,900
- Jobs located here
- n/a
- Daytime population
- n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Questions
How many pest control companies are in Anchorage Municipality, AK?
Anchorage Municipality has 5 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.
How much do households in Anchorage Municipality, AK spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $162.4M a year, or $1,496 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $32.5M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 108,597 households in Anchorage Municipality and national spending patterns by income.
How does Anchorage Municipality, AK compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Anchorage Municipality has 0.5 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $32.5M, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Anchorage Municipality would have about 16, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 15,514 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
How fast is Anchorage Municipality, AK growing?
Population estimates put Anchorage Municipality at 287,155 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 108,597 households. Median household income in Anchorage Municipality is $103,284, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.6%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Anchorage Municipality scores 74 for pest control companies (upper middle), #55 of 699 scored counties.
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