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Pest control companies in the Boise City, ID metro area

The pest control companies in the Boise City, ID metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #248 of 345 scored metro areas
#2 of 5 scored metro areas based in Idaho

Listings
71
13 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
51
+48.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$412M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,354 a household
Spending per listing
$5.8M
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
64% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
864,243
+12.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 71 pest control companies in the Boise City metro area. 13 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.3, 64% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in the Boise City metro area spend about $412M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,354 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $5.8M of household spending for each company on map listings, 43% 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 the Boise City metro area was 51 in 2023, up 48.5% from 2019. That is one for every 5,964 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $930K have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Boise City metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Boise City metro area grew 12.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, the Boise City metro area has a Groundwork market score of 40 (lower middle): #248 of 345 scored metro areas and #2 of 5 scored metro areas based in Idaho.

How the Boise City metro area compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Boise City, ID metro area compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureBoise City metro areaIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.32.01.4
Spending per listing$5.8M$6.4M$10.2M
Households per official establishment5,9646,4827,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+48.5%+59.4%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.2%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,354$1,286$1,414
Median household income$85,987$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score4032

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
51+48.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
355
Annual payroll, 2023
$19.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
7113 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$930K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Boise City metro area, 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 Boise City metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
864,243+12.2% since 2020
Households
304,187
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
11,767 sq. mi.
People per square mile
69
Median household income
$85,987+42.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$113,865
Median home value
$468,900
Jobs located here
391,939
Daytime population
824,168Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Idaho

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Idaho for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Idaho (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Boise City metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Idaho

Metro areas in Idaho ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Twin Falls, ID5471.6$7.5M+8.1%#151 of 345
2Boise City, ID40712.3$5.8M+12.2%#248 of 345
Logan, UT-ID3691.8$7.2M+8.8%#270 of 345
3Pocatello, ID3192.7$4.5M+4.9%#296 of 345
4Coeur d’Alene, ID30172.4$5.4M+11.0%#304 of 345
5Idaho Falls, ID30152.7$4.8M+9.8%#307 of 345

Other business types in the Boise City metro area

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in the Boise City, ID metro area?

The Boise City metro area has 71 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 51 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 48.5% from 2019.

How much do households in the Boise City, ID metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $412M a year, or $1,354 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 71 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $5.8M 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 304,187 households in the Boise City metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Boise City, ID metro area compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

The Boise City metro area has 2.3 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 64% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $5.8M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Boise City metro area would have about 40, against 71 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,964 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 48.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Boise City, ID metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Boise City metro area at 864,243 people in 2025, up 12.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 304,187 households. Median household income in the Boise City metro area is $85,987, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 42.0%, 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. The Boise City metro area scores 40 for pest control companies (lower middle), #248 of 345 scored metro areas.

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