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Pest control companies in El Paso County, CO

The pest control companies in El Paso County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #61 of 699 scored counties
#7 of 11 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
29
5 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
19
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$405.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,398 a household
Spending per listing
$14M
37% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.0
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
757,040
+3.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

El Paso County scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #61 of 699 scored counties and #7 of 11 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pest control companies.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in El Paso County comes to about $405.7M a year: $1,398 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 29 pest control companies, that is $14M per company, 37% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.

There are 29 pest control companies on map listings in El Paso County as of September 2026. 5 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.0, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in El Paso County in 2023. That is one for every 15,273 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $120K has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in El Paso County. Population estimates put the population change in El Paso County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How El Paso County compares

The same measures for Colorado 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.

Pest control in El Paso County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureEl Paso CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.00.81.4
Spending per listing$14M$18.3M$10.2M
Households per official establishment15,27312,9747,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.1%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,398$1,449$1,414
Median household income$90,363$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score7481

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 19
Employees, 2023
128
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
295 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$120K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in El Paso County, 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 El Paso County

Population, 2025 estimate
757,040+3.2% since 2020
Households
290,190
Median age
37.1
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
2,126 sq. mi.
People per square mile
349
Median household income
$90,363+31.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$116,684
Median home value
$461,000
Jobs located here
284,746
Daytime population
727,616Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Colorado

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The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Colorado, with El Paso County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, CO9060.4$42M+10.9%#2 of 699
2Denver County, CO83190.6$25.9M+3.2%#9 of 699
3Weld County, CO8280.6$21.9M+14.2%#12 of 699
4Jefferson County, CO79100.4$37.5M−0.5%#28 of 699
5Adams County, CO79181.0$14.8M+6.6%#30 of 699
6Arapahoe County, CO74220.9$17.4M+2.8%#59 of 699
7El Paso County, CO74291.0$14M+3.2%#61 of 699
8Boulder County, CO69110.8$19.3M−0.7%#104 of 699
9Larimer County, CO69181.2$12.2M+4.8%#109 of 699
10Pueblo County, CO5750.7$16.2M+0.6%#259 of 699

Other business types in El Paso County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many pest control companies are in El Paso County, CO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 pest control companies in El Paso County. 5 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in El Paso County, CO spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $405.7M a year, or $1,398 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $14M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 290,190 households in El Paso County and national spending patterns by income.

How does El Paso County, CO compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

El Paso County has 1.0 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $14M, 37% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, El Paso County would have about 40, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 15,273 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is El Paso County, CO growing?

Population estimates put El Paso County at 757,040 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 290,190 households. The median household income in El Paso County is $90,363 a year, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. El Paso County scores 74 for pest control companies (upper middle), #61 of 699 scored counties.

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