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Pest control companies in the Fort Madison, IA area
How the Fort Madison, IA area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.9M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,112 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 32,306
- −3.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Fort Madison area comes to about $15.9M a year: $1,112 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $8M of household spending for each company on map listings. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.
There are 2 pest control companies on map listings in the Fort Madison area as of September 2026. That is 1.4 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for exterminating and pest control services in the Fort Madison area, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show the Fort Madison area declined 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 pest control companies on map listings, the Fort Madison area isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How the Fort Madison area compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Fort Madison area | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $8M | $10.6M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 9,012 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.7% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.6% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,112 | $1,230 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $62,382 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 Fort Madison 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 Fort Madison area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,306−3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 14,323
- Median age
- 42.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 518 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 64
- Median household income
- $62,382
- Average household income
- $79,169
- Median home value
- $141,400
- Jobs located here
- 13,626
- Daytime population
- 31,700Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Questions
How many pest control companies are in the Fort Madison, IA area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 2 pest control companies in the Fort Madison area. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in the Fort Madison area: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in the Fort Madison, IA area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $15.9M a year, or $1,112 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $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 14,323 households in the Fort Madison area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Fort Madison, IA area compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
The Fort Madison area has 2 pest control companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending.
How fast is the Fort Madison, IA area growing?
Population estimates put the Fort Madison area at 32,306 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,323 households. The median household income in the Fort Madison area is $62,382 a year, 23% 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Fort Madison area has no market score for pest control companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
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