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Pest control companies in Norfolk County, MA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in Norfolk County, MA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #63 of 699 scored counties
#4 of 11 scored counties in Massachusetts
- Listings
- 39
- 8 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- +4.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $472.6M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,668 a household
- Spending per listing
- $12.1M
- 19% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 739,749
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
Norfolk County scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #63 of 699 scored counties and #4 of 11 scored counties in Massachusetts. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pest control companies.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 39 pest control companies in Norfolk County. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.4, in line with the U.S. rate of 1.4.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Norfolk County comes to about $472.6M a year: $1,668 per household, 18% above the U.S. average. That works out to $12.1M per company, 19% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Norfolk County was 24 in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 11,807 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $1.5M have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Norfolk County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Norfolk County grew 2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Norfolk County compares
The same measures for Massachusetts 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 | Norfolk County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $12.1M | $12.2M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,807 | 11,052 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.4% | +9.6% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +2.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,668 | $1,491 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $130,739 | $103,960 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 23 → 24+4.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 130
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 398 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 46The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $1.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Norfolk 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 Norfolk County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 739,749+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 283,368
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 396 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,843
- Median household income
- $130,739+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $183,022
- Median home value
- $683,900
- Jobs located here
- 369,055
- Daytime population
- 712,907Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Massachusetts
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Suffolk County, MA | 76 | 15 | 0.5 | $31.2M | +0.1% | #39 of 699 |
| 2Hampshire County, MA | 75 | 6 | 1.0 | $14M | +10.4% | #50 of 699 |
| 3Worcester County, MA | 74 | 36 | 1.1 | $13.2M | +3.7% | #62 of 699 |
| 4Norfolk County, MA | 74 | 39 | 1.4 | $12.1M | +2.2% | #63 of 699 |
| 5Essex County, MA | 73 | 35 | 1.1 | $13.2M | +2.3% | #67 of 699 |
| 6Middlesex County, MA | 72 | 83 | 1.3 | $12.7M | +2.8% | #75 of 699 |
| 7Bristol County, MA | 64 | 25 | 1.1 | $12.5M | +2.9% | #170 of 699 |
| 8Plymouth County, MA | 54 | 36 | 1.8 | $8.7M | +3.5% | #298 of 699 |
| 9Berkshire County, MA | 53 | 6 | 1.0 | $12.2M | −1.2% | #307 of 699 |
| 10Hampden County, MA | 45 | 30 | 1.6 | $7.5M | +0.2% | #411 of 699 |
Other business types in Norfolk 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 Norfolk County, MA?
There are 39 pest control companies on map listings in Norfolk County as of September 2026. 8 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Norfolk County, MA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $472.6M a year, or $1,668 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $12.1M 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 283,368 households in Norfolk County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Norfolk County, MA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Norfolk County has 1.4 pest control companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $12.1M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Norfolk County would have about 46, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,807 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Norfolk County, MA growing?
Population estimates put Norfolk County at 739,749 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 283,368 households. Median household income in Norfolk County is $130,739, 62% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.6%, 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. Norfolk County scores 74 for pest control companies (upper middle), #63 of 699 scored counties.
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