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Pest control companies in Lafayette Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in Lafayette Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #312 of 699 scored counties
#5 of 16 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
15
4 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
25
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$144.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,433 a household
Spending per listing
$9.6M
6% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
257,949
+6.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 pest control companies in Lafayette Parish. 4 of them (27%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.5 for every 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

At $1,433 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Lafayette Parish spend about $144.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That works out to $9.6M per company, 6% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 25 businesses with payroll in Lafayette Parish classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 4,036 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Lafayette Parish grew 6.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, Lafayette Parish has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #312 of 699 scored counties and #5 of 16 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Lafayette Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Lafayette Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureLafayette ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.51.41.4
Spending per listing$9.6M$9.5M$10.2M
Households per official establishment4,0365,9377,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.0%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,433$1,374$1,414
Median household income$67,451$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score5326

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 25
Employees, 2023
242
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
154 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 Lafayette Parish, 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 Lafayette Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
257,949+6.5% since 2020
Households
100,903
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
269 sq. mi.
People per square mile
922
Median household income
$67,451+18.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,745
Median home value
$242,900
Jobs located here
135,780
Daytime population
279,185Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Lafayette Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ascension Parish, LA8261.3$13M+6.4%#15 of 699
2Orleans Parish, LA6880.5$26.8M−5.5%#110 of 699
3Tangipahoa Parish, LA6061.2$11.5M+5.8%#220 of 699
4Livingston Parish, LA5681.5$9.8M+8.5%#277 of 699
5Lafayette Parish, LA53151.5$9.6M+6.5%#312 of 699
6St. Tammany Parish, LA44272.6$6.1M+5.3%#429 of 699
7East Baton Rouge Parish, LA41331.9$7.7M+0.1%#471 of 699
8Jefferson Parish, LA39281.6$8.9M−1.9%#496 of 699
9Calcasieu Parish, LA38131.7$8.6M−3.7%#511 of 699
10Bossier Parish, LA36112.2$6.6M+2.5%#539 of 699

Other business types in Lafayette Parish

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Lafayette Parish, LA?

There are 15 pest control companies on map listings in Lafayette Parish as of September 2026. 4 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in Lafayette Parish, LA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $144.6M a year, or $1,433 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $9.6M 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 100,903 households in Lafayette Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lafayette Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Lafayette Parish has 1.5 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $9.6M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Lafayette Parish would have about 14, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,036 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Lafayette Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Lafayette Parish at 257,949 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 100,903 households. Median household income in Lafayette Parish is $67,451, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.3%, 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. Lafayette Parish scores 53 for pest control companies (upper middle), #312 of 699 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for pest control companies · All 56 business types in Lafayette Parish

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