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Pest control companies in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area

The pest control companies in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #108 of 345 scored metro areas
#3 of 10 scored metro areas based in Michigan

Listings
18
7 chain locations (39%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$234.7M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,209 a household
Spending per listing
$13M
28% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.9
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
479,722
+1.4% 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 18 pest control companies in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 39%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.9, 36% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area comes to about $234.7M a year: $1,209 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 pest control companies, that is $13M per company, 28% 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 the Lansing-East Lansing metro area was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 13,869 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $300K have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Lansing-East Lansing metro area grew 1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, the Lansing-East Lansing metro area has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #108 of 345 scored metro areas and #3 of 10 scored metro areas based in Michigan.

How the Lansing-East Lansing metro area compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureLansing-East Lansing metro areaMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.90.91.4
Spending per listing$13M$13.6M$10.2M
Households per official establishment13,86915,7397,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.6%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,209$1,230$1,414
Median household income$72,550$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score6057

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14
Employees, 2023
136
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
187 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$300K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
479,722+1.4% since 2020
Households
194,163
Median age
38.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,699 sq. mi.
People per square mile
278
Median household income
$72,550
Average household income
$94,775
Median home value
$216,700
Jobs located here
232,664
Daytime population
512,361Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Michigan

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

Top metro areas in Michigan

Metro areas in Michigan ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ann Arbor, MI74100.7$20.8M−0.4%#22 of 345
2Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI651510.9$14.9M+0.1%#69 of 345
3Lansing-East Lansing, MI60180.9$13M+1.4%#108 of 345
4Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI57541.2$10.5M+2.8%#122 of 345
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI56110.9$13.9M+0.1%#125 of 345
5Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI5671.0$10.9M+1.8%#129 of 345
6Flint, MI54161.0$11.9M−1.1%#144 of 345
7Jackson, MI4971.1$10.5M−0.4%#177 of 345
8Niles, MI4471.1$10.8M−1.3%#211 of 345
9Kalamazoo-Portage, MI41201.9$6.6M+0.8%#237 of 345

Other business types in the Lansing-East Lansing 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 Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area?

The Lansing-East Lansing metro area has 18 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $234.7M a year, or $1,209 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $13M 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 194,163 households in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

The Lansing-East Lansing metro area has 0.9 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $13M, 28% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Lansing-East Lansing metro area would have about 23, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,869 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Lansing-East Lansing metro area at 479,722 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 194,163 households. Median household income in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area is $72,550, 10% 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 Lansing-East Lansing metro area scores 60 for pest control companies (upper middle), #108 of 345 scored metro areas.

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