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Pest control companies in Washtenaw County, MI

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in Washtenaw County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #81 of 699 scored counties
#1 of 20 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
10
3 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$207.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,380 a household
Spending per listing
$20.8M
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.7
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
370,214
−0.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 pest control companies in Washtenaw County. 3 of them (30%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 0.7 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in Washtenaw County spend about $207.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,380 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 10 pest control companies, that is $20.8M per company, twice 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 Washtenaw County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 50,183 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Washtenaw County.

Population estimates show Washtenaw County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Washtenaw County is 71 (upper middle), #81 of 699 scored counties and #1 of 20 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Washtenaw County 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 Washtenaw County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureWashtenaw CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.70.91.4
Spending per listing$20.8M$13.6M$10.2M
Households per official establishment50,18315,7397,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.6%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,380$1,230$1,414
Median household income$89,180$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score7157

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 3
Employees, 2023
14
Annual payroll, 2023
$892K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
103 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Washtenaw 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 Washtenaw County

Population, 2025 estimate
370,214−0.4% since 2020
Households
150,550
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
706 sq. mi.
People per square mile
524
Median household income
$89,180+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$124,750
Median home value
$374,100
Jobs located here
186,868
Daytime population
409,361Residents 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 counties in Michigan for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Washtenaw County marked.

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washtenaw County, MI71100.7$20.8M−0.4%#81 of 699
2Ottawa County, MI68121.1$12.4M+3.9%#113 of 699
3Macomb County, MI67230.6$19.4M+0.7%#120 of 699
4Oakland County, MI66641.2$11.9M+1.2%#140 of 699
5Ingham County, MI6390.8$15.2M+1.7%#177 of 699
6Livingston County, MI6281.0$13.9M+1.7%#192 of 699
7Wayne County, MI61430.6$18.7M−1.1%#204 of 699
8Muskegon County, MI5771.0$10.9M+1.8%#264 of 699
9Kent County, MI56341.3$9.8M+2.5%#276 of 699
10Genesee County, MI55161.0$11.9M−1.1%#286 of 699

Other business types in Washtenaw County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Washtenaw County, MI?

There are 10 pest control companies on map listings in Washtenaw County as of September 2026. 3 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in Washtenaw County, MI spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $207.8M a year, or $1,380 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $20.8M 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 150,550 households in Washtenaw County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Washtenaw County, MI compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Washtenaw County has 0.7 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $20.8M, twice the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Washtenaw County would have about 20, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 50,183 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Washtenaw County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Washtenaw County at 370,214 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 150,550 households. Median household income in Washtenaw County is $89,180, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.9%, 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. Washtenaw County scores 71 for pest control companies (upper middle), #81 of 699 scored counties.

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