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Pest control companies in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT

The pest control companies in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, 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 #56 of 699 scored counties
#2 of 7 scored counties in Connecticut

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$154.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,334 a household
Spending per listing
$22.1M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.6
57% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
284,015
+2.0% 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

The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is 74 (upper middle), #56 of 699 scored counties and #2 of 7 scored counties in Connecticut. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pest control companies.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 pest control companies in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. Chain locations make up 43% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 0.6 per 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region spend about $154.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,334 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $22.1M per company, 2.2 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 4 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region in 2023. That is one for every 28,942 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region from 2020 to 2025 at +2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Southeastern Connecticut 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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT compared with Connecticut and the U.S.
MeasureSoutheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticutU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.61.11.4
Spending per listing$22.1M$12.8M$10.2M
Households per official establishment28,94213,7897,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.0%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,334$1,437$1,414
Median household income$86,586$95,781$80,734
Groundwork market score7472

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 the Southeastern Connecticut 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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Population, 2025 estimate
284,015+2.0% since 2020
Households
115,768
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
598 sq. mi.
People per square mile
468
Median household income
$86,586
Average household income
$111,769
Median home value
$323,400
Jobs located here
118,380
Daytime population
270,328Residents 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 Southeastern Connecticut 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 Southeastern Connecticut 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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT?

There are 7 pest control companies on map listings in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region as of September 2026. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $154.4M a year, or $1,334 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $22.1M 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 115,768 households in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region has 0.6 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $22.1M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region would have about 15, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 28,942 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT growing?

Population estimates put the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region at 284,015 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 115,768 households. Median household income in the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $86,586, 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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region scores 74 for pest control companies (upper middle), #56 of 699 scored counties.

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