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Pest control companies in Fulton County, GA
The pest control companies in Fulton County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 81 out of 100: High
Ranked #17 of 699 scored counties
#1 of 43 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 48
- 22 chain locations (46%)
- Official establishments
- 37
- −5.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $797.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,724 a household
- Spending per listing
- $16.6M
- 63% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.0
- 29% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,098,791
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
Fulton County scores 81 (high) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #17 of 699 scored counties and #1 of 43 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pest control companies.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 48 pest control companies in Fulton County. 22 of them (46%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.0 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
Households in Fulton County spend about $797.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,724 per household, 22% above the U.S. average. Spread across 48 pest control companies, that is $16.6M per company, 63% 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 37 businesses with payroll in Fulton County classed as exterminating and pest control services, down 5.1% from 2019. That is one for every 12,499 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $500K have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Fulton County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fulton County grew 2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Fulton 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 | Fulton County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $16.6M | $7.6M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 12,499 | 5,635 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.1% | +12.6% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,724 | $1,526 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $95,292 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 81 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 39 → 37−5.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 784
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $71M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4822 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 78The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $500K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Fulton 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 Fulton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,098,791+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 462,481
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 527 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,043
- Median household income
- $95,292+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $145,610
- Median home value
- $458,800
- Jobs located here
- 965,119
- Daytime population
- 1,533,450Residents 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 Fulton 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 Fulton County, GA?
There are 48 pest control companies on map listings in Fulton County as of September 2026. 22 of them (46%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 37 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Fulton County, GA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $797.4M a year, or $1,724 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $16.6M 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 462,481 households in Fulton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fulton County, GA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Fulton County has 1.0 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $16.6M, 63% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Fulton County would have about 78, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,499 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Fulton County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Fulton County at 1,098,791 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 462,481 households. Median household income in Fulton County is $95,292, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.8%, 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. Fulton County scores 81 for pest control companies (high), #17 of 699 scored counties.
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