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Pest control companies in the Springfield, MA metro area

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #221 of 345 scored metro areas
#5 of 6 scored metro areas based in Massachusetts

Listings
30
6 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$225.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,225 a household
Spending per listing
$7.5M
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
464,338
+0.2% 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 30 pest control companies in the Springfield metro area. 6 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Springfield metro area comes to about $225.9M a year: $1,225 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 30 pest control companies, that is $7.5M per company, 26% 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 11 businesses with payroll in the Springfield metro area classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 16,770 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $93K has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Springfield metro area.

Population estimates show the Springfield metro area grew 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, the Springfield metro area has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #221 of 345 scored metro areas and #5 of 6 scored metro areas based in Massachusetts.

How the Springfield metro area 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.

Pest control in Springfield, MA metro area compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureSpringfield metro areaMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.61.21.4
Spending per listing$7.5M$12.2M$10.2M
Households per official establishment16,77011,0527,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.6%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,225$1,491$1,414
Median household income$71,306$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score4365

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11
Employees, 2023
77
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
306 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$93K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
464,338+0.2% since 2020
Households
184,471
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
617 sq. mi.
People per square mile
750
Median household income
$71,306
Average household income
$94,828
Median home value
$298,800
Jobs located here
204,758
Daytime population
449,264Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Massachusetts

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

Top metro areas in Massachusetts

Metro areas in Massachusetts ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Amherst Town-Northampton, MA7861.0$14M+10.4%#13 of 345
2Worcester, MA76361.1$13.2M+3.7%#19 of 345
3Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH732351.2$12.9M+2.3%#30 of 345
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA54871.3$10.4M+2.1%#146 of 345
4Pittsfield, MA5061.0$12.2M−1.2%#169 of 345
5Springfield, MA43301.6$7.5M+0.2%#221 of 345
6Barnstable Town, MA40222.1$6.9M+2.4%#246 of 345

Other business types in the Springfield 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 Springfield, MA metro area?

The Springfield metro area has 30 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $225.9M a year, or $1,225 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $7.5M 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 184,471 households in the Springfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Springfield metro area has 1.6 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $7.5M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Springfield metro area would have about 22, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 16,770 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is the Springfield, MA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Springfield metro area at 464,338 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 184,471 households. Median household income in the Springfield metro area is $71,306, 12% 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 Springfield metro area scores 43 for pest control companies (lower middle), #221 of 345 scored metro areas.

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