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Pest control companies in Clayton County, GA
How Clayton 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 67 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #119 of 699 scored counties
#3 of 43 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 7
- 4 chain locations (57%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $138.7M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,309 a household
- Spending per listing
- $19.8M
- 94% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.7
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 297,471
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Clayton County comes to about $138.7M a year: $1,309 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 pest control companies, that is $19.8M per company, 94% 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 7 pest control companies on map listings in Clayton County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 57% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 0.7 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Clayton County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 35,314 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Clayton County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Clayton County is 67 (upper middle), #119 of 699 scored counties and #3 of 43 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Clayton 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 | Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $19.8M | $7.6M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 35,314 | 5,635 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.6% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,309 | $1,526 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $59,806 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 67 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 103
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 74 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Clayton 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 Clayton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 297,471−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 105,941
- Median age
- 34.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 55%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 142 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,110
- Median household income
- $59,806+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,514
- Median home value
- $222,300
- Jobs located here
- 139,154
- Daytime population
- 313,425Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
Other business types in Clayton County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pest control companies are in Clayton County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 pest control companies in Clayton County. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.
How much do households in Clayton County, GA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $138.7M a year, or $1,309 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $19.8M 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 105,941 households in Clayton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clayton County, GA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Clayton County has 0.7 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $19.8M, 94% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Clayton County would have about 14, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 35,314 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
How fast is Clayton County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Clayton County at 297,471 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 105,941 households. The median household income in Clayton County is $59,806 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. Clayton County scores 67 for pest control companies (upper middle), #119 of 699 scored counties.
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