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Pest control companies in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #146 of 699 scored counties
#7 of 7 scored counties in Connecticut

Listings
22
2 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$242.3M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,345 a household
Spending per listing
$11M
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
463,349
+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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 pest control companies in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region spend about $242.3M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,345 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 22 pest control companies, that is $11M per company, 8% above 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 13,855 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $609K have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

Population estimates show the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region grew 3.2% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #146 of 699 scored counties and #7 of 7 scored counties in Connecticut. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region compares

The same measures for Connecticut 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 Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT compared with Connecticut and the U.S.
MeasureNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionConnecticutU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.11.4
Spending per listing$11M$12.8M$10.2M
Households per official establishment13,85513,7897,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,345$1,437$1,414
Median household income$86,191$95,781$80,734
Groundwork market score6672

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13
Employees, 2023
180
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
222 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$609K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, 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 the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

Population, 2025 estimate
463,349+3.2% since 2020
Households
180,116
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
413 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,102
Median household income
$86,191
Average household income
$114,324
Median home value
$317,700
Jobs located here
164,434
Daytime population
395,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Connecticut

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The highest-scoring counties in Connecticut for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Connecticut, with the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region marked.

Top counties in Connecticut

Counties in Connecticut ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT7570.9$15.7M+2.3%#49 of 699
2Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT7470.6$22.1M+2.0%#56 of 699
3Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT74381.6$10.4M+3.5%#65 of 699
4Capitol Planning Region, CT72431.1$12.8M+3.1%#74 of 699
5Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT70151.3$11.4M+4.1%#100 of 699
6South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT69251.1$12.7M+2.5%#108 of 699
7Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT66221.2$11M+3.2%#146 of 699

Other business types in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT?

There are 22 pest control companies on map listings in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region as of September 2026. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $242.3M a year, or $1,345 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $11M 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 180,116 households in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

The Naugatuck Valley Planning Region has 1.2 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $11M, 8% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region would have about 24, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,855 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT growing?

Population estimates put the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region at 463,349 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 180,116 households. Median household income in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region is $86,191, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Naugatuck Valley Planning Region scores 66 for pest control companies (upper middle), #146 of 699 scored counties.

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