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Pest control companies in Phelps County, MO

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$19.1M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,100 a household
Spending per listing
$9.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
45,247
+1.6% 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

Households in Phelps County spend about $19.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,100 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 pest control companies, that is $9.5M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.

Phelps County has 2 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for exterminating and pest control services in Phelps County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Phelps County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 pest control companies on map listings, Phelps County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Phelps County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Phelps County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasurePhelps CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.41.4
Spending per listing$9.5M$8.4M$10.2M
Households per official establishmentn/a8,6497,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.5%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,100$1,211$1,414
Median household income$58,396$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored27

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Phelps 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 Phelps County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,247+1.6% since 2020
Households
17,329
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
672 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$58,396+32.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,261
Median home value
$206,500
Jobs located here
19,214
Daytime population
46,987Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Missouri

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The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Phelps County marked.

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Charles County, MO60251.5$9.3M+4.9%#223 of 699
2St. Louis city, MO5960.4$26.9M−7.4%#229 of 699
3Clay County, MO58141.4$9.5M+4.3%#250 of 699
4Jackson County, MO57331.1$11.1M+2.1%#263 of 699
5Platte County, MO54102.3$6.2M+6.7%#305 of 699
6Jefferson County, MO42151.7$7.4M+2.7%#458 of 699
7Jasper County, MO4281.6$6.8M+3.7%#460 of 699
8Boone County, MO42152.0$6.3M+4.2%#462 of 699
9St. Louis County, MO41651.6$8.6M−1.2%#468 of 699
10Buchanan County, MO3851.5$7.5M−1.1%#513 of 699
Phelps County, MONot scored21.2$9.5M+1.6%

Other business types in Phelps County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Phelps County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 pest control companies in Phelps County. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in Phelps County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $19.1M a year, or $1,100 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $9.5M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,329 households in Phelps County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Phelps County, MO compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Phelps County has 2 pest control companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending.

How fast is Phelps County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Phelps County at 45,247 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,329 households. The median household income in Phelps County is $58,396 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.3% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Phelps County has no market score for pest control companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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