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Pest control companies in Santa Rosa County, FL

How Santa Rosa County, FL 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 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #201 of 699 scored counties
#3 of 38 scored counties in Florida

Listings
16
3 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$116.2M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,600 a household
Spending per listing
$7.3M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
57% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
211,115
+11.7% 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 16 pest control companies in Santa Rosa County. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 2.2 for every 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Santa Rosa County comes to about $116.2M a year: $1,600 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. Spread across 16 pest control companies, that is $7.3M per company, 29% below 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 10 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Santa Rosa County in 2023. That is one for every 7,261 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Santa Rosa County grew 11.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, Santa Rosa County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #201 of 699 scored counties and #3 of 38 scored counties in Florida.

How Santa Rosa County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Santa Rosa County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureSanta Rosa CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.22.21.4
Spending per listing$7.3M$6.7M$10.2M
Households per official establishment7,2613,8047,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.9%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.7%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,600$1,503$1,414
Median household income$91,922$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6239

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 10
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
163 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County

Population, 2025 estimate
211,115+11.7% since 2020
Households
72,605
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,012 sq. mi.
People per square mile
196
Median household income
$91,922+35.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,225
Median home value
$329,800
Jobs located here
45,310
Daytime population
165,759Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Florida, with Santa Rosa County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL8371.0$14.8M+21.1%#11 of 699
2Osceola County, FL66161.1$12.7M+23.2%#139 of 699
3Santa Rosa County, FL62162.2$7.3M+11.7%#201 of 699
4Clay County, FL61141.7$9.3M+9.4%#211 of 699
5Miami-Dade County, FL581371.4$10.6M+4.0%#247 of 699
6Lake County, FL57241.5$10M+18.1%#266 of 699
7Orange County, FL551021.9$8M+6.7%#290 of 699
8Nassau County, FL5492.3$7M+17.4%#303 of 699
9St. Johns County, FL52322.8$6.6M+25.0%#330 of 699
10Hillsborough County, FL511272.2$7.1M+7.4%#339 of 699

Other business types in Santa Rosa County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Santa Rosa County, FL?

There are 16 pest control companies on map listings in Santa Rosa County as of September 2026. 3 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in Santa Rosa County, FL spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $116.2M a year, or $1,600 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $7.3M 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 72,605 households in Santa Rosa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Santa Rosa County, FL compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Santa Rosa County has 2.2 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $7.3M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Santa Rosa County would have about 11, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,261 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Santa Rosa County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Santa Rosa County at 211,115 people in 2025, up 11.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,605 households. Median household income in Santa Rosa County is $91,922, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.3%, 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. Santa Rosa County scores 62 for pest control companies (upper middle), #201 of 699 scored counties.

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