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Pest control companies in Chatham County, GA
How Chatham County, GA 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #424 of 699 scored counties
#21 of 43 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 26
- 8 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 26
- +4.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $175.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,457 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.7M
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 57% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 311,855
- +5.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 pest control companies in Chatham County. 8 of them (31%) are chain locations, 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 Chatham County comes to about $175.4M a year: $1,457 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $6.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 34% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Chatham County was 26 in 2023, up 4.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,630 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Chatham County.
Population estimates put the population change in Chatham County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Chatham County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #424 of 699 scored counties and #21 of 43 scored counties in Georgia.
How Chatham County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Chatham County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $6.7M | $7.6M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,630 | 5,635 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.0% | +12.6% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,457 | $1,526 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $71,097 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 26+4.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 330
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $17.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 268 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Chatham 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 Chatham County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 311,855+5.7% since 2020
- Households
- 120,383
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 433 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 695
- Median household income
- $71,097+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,268
- Median home value
- $302,700
- Jobs located here
- 168,123
- Daytime population
- 342,441Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Chatham County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fulton County, GA | 81 | 48 | 1.0 | $16.6M | +2.7% | #17 of 699 |
| 2Douglas County, GA | 79 | 6 | 1.2 | $13.1M | +6.6% | #31 of 699 |
| 3Clayton County, GA | 67 | 7 | 0.7 | $19.8M | −0.6% | #119 of 699 |
| 4DeKalb County, GA | 66 | 42 | 1.5 | $11M | +1.3% | #145 of 699 |
| 5Paulding County, GA | 64 | 12 | 2.0 | $8.2M | +12.7% | #175 of 699 |
| 6Houston County, GA | 61 | 12 | 1.9 | $7.9M | +8.5% | #216 of 699 |
| 7Jackson County, GA | 60 | 7 | 2.5 | $6.5M | +29.3% | #228 of 699 |
| 8Whitfield County, GA | 57 | 5 | 1.4 | $10.2M | +3.3% | #265 of 699 |
| 9Bartow County, GA | 57 | 7 | 1.7 | $8.8M | +10.5% | #270 of 699 |
| 10Newton County, GA | 57 | 10 | 2.4 | $6M | +11.2% | #273 of 699 |
| 21Chatham County, GA | 44 | 26 | 2.2 | $6.7M | +5.7% | #424 of 699 |
Other business types in Chatham County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pest control companies are in Chatham County, GA?
There are 26 pest control companies on map listings in Chatham County as of September 2026. 8 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 4.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Chatham County, GA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $175.4M a year, or $1,457 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $6.7M 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 120,383 households in Chatham County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chatham County, GA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Chatham County has 2.2 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $6.7M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Chatham County would have about 17, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,630 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Chatham County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Chatham County at 311,855 people in 2025, up 5.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 120,383 households. Median household income in Chatham County is $71,097, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.1%, 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. Chatham County scores 44 for pest control companies (lower middle), #424 of 699 scored counties.
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