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Pest control companies in Nevada

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Nevada, ranked by the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
175
20 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
204
+6.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.6B
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
Listings per 10k households
1.5
7% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$9M
12% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#41 of 51
Market score 35 · Lower middle

A site report maps the pest control companies on map listings around any address in Nevada by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

There are 175 pest control companies on map listings in Nevada as of September 2026. Of those, 20 are chain locations, or 11%, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.5 for every 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Nevada comes to about $1.6B a year: $1,307 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $9M per company, 12% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.

In 2023, official counts showed 204 businesses with payroll in Nevada classed as exterminating and pest control services, up 6.8% from 2019. That is one for every 5,895 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 10.5% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $1.5M have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Nevada.

Among the 50 states and DC, Nevada ranks #41 for pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Nevada, the Reno metro area scores highest (54). Among 2 scored counties, Washoe County scores highest (53).

Every market in Nevada for pest control companies

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Nevada, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Nevada, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Reno, NV54311.4$9.9M+5.0%#147 of 345
2Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV431321.5$8.5M+5.8%#217 of 345
Carson City, NVNot scored20.8$14.9M−0.2%

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Nevada, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Elko, NVNot scored31.5$8.8M+2.1%
Pahrump, NVNot scored20.9$13M+10.3%
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CANot scored20.9$15.4M+0.9%
Fallon, NVNot scored33.2$4M+1.1%
Winnemucca, NVNot scored00.0n/a0.0%

Counties

Counties in Nevada, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washoe County, NV53301.5$9.2M+4.4%#315 of 699
2Clark County, NV461321.5$8.5M+5.8%#397 of 699
Lyon County, NVNot scored10.4$30M+9.5%
Carson City, NVNot scored20.8$14.9M−0.2%
Nye County, NVNot scored20.9$13M+10.3%
Elko County, NVNot scored31.5$8.5M+2.1%
Douglas County, NVNot scored20.9$15.1M+1.2%
Churchill County, NVNot scored33.2$4M+1.1%
Humboldt County, NVNot scored00.0n/a0.0%
White Pine County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%
Pershing County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lander County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%
Mineral County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lincoln County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−2.6%
Storey County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+3.7%
Eureka County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+0.8%
Esmeralda County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−0.8%

Markets with fewer than 5 pest control companies on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Nevada?

As of September 2026, map listings count 175 pest control companies in Nevada. 20 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 204 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 6.8% from 2019.

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

About $1.6B a year, or $1,307 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 175 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $9M 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 1,202,593 households in Nevada and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nevada compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Nevada has 1.5 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $9M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Nevada would have about 154, against 175 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,895 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.

Which market in Nevada has the highest market score for pest control companies?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Nevada, the Reno metro area scores highest, at 54 (upper middle). Among 2 scored counties in Nevada, Washoe County scores highest, at 53 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Nevada scores 35 for pest control companies (lower middle), #41 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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