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Pest control companies in the Pocatello, ID metro area

How the Pocatello, ID metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #296 of 345 scored metro areas
#3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Idaho

Listings
9
3 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$40.3M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,199 a household
Spending per listing
$4.5M
56% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
93% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
91,591
+4.9% 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

The Pocatello metro area scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #296 of 345 scored metro areas and #3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Idaho. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Households in the Pocatello metro area spend about $40.3M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,199 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 56% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.

The Pocatello metro area has 9 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 33%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.7, 93% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in the Pocatello metro area classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 8,398 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Pocatello metro area grew 4.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Pocatello 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 Pocatello, ID metro area compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasurePocatello metro areaIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.72.01.4
Spending per listing$4.5M$6.4M$10.2M
Households per official establishment8,3986,4827,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+59.4%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.9%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,199$1,286$1,414
Median household income$66,499$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score3132

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$667K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
93 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 the Pocatello 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 Pocatello metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
91,591+4.9% since 2020
Households
33,590
Median age
35.9
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,113 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$66,499
Average household income
$87,434
Median home value
$300,700
Jobs located here
35,810
Daytime population
86,430Residents 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 Pocatello 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 Pocatello 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 Pocatello, ID metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 pest control companies in the Pocatello metro area. 3 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $40.3M a year, or $1,199 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $4.5M 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 33,590 households in the Pocatello metro area and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Pocatello metro area has 2.7 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 93% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $4.5M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Pocatello metro area would have about 4, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,398 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is the Pocatello, ID metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Pocatello metro area at 91,591 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,590 households. The median household income in the Pocatello metro area is $66,499 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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 Pocatello metro area scores 31 for pest control companies (lower middle), #296 of 345 scored metro areas.

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