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Pest control companies in Strafford County, NH
How Strafford County, NH compares with other counties and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #136 of 699 scored counties
#2 of 3 scored counties in New Hampshire
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $71.2M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,368 a household
- Spending per listing
- $14.2M
- 39% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.0
- 29% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 135,043
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 pest control companies in Strafford County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.0 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Strafford County comes to about $71.2M a year: $1,368 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 pest control companies, that is $14.2M per company, 39% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Strafford County classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 8,680 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Strafford County grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Strafford County is 66 (upper middle), #136 of 699 scored counties and #2 of 3 scored counties in New Hampshire. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Strafford County compares
The same measures for New Hampshire 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.
| Measure | Strafford County | New Hampshire | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $14.2M | $12.6M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,680 | 9,925 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +30.2% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,368 | $1,429 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $88,570 | $99,031 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 21
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Strafford 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 Strafford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 135,043+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 52,080
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 368 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 361
- Median household income
- $88,570+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $114,189
- Median home value
- $362,800
- Jobs located here
- 49,807
- Daytime population
- 117,713Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Hampshire
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hillsborough County, NH | 68 | 22 | 1.3 | $11.3M | +2.5% | #115 of 699 |
| 2Strafford County, NH | 66 | 5 | 1.0 | $14.2M | +3.0% | #136 of 699 |
| 3Rockingham County, NH | 62 | 22 | 1.7 | $9.1M | +3.0% | #199 of 699 |
Other business types in Strafford County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pest control companies are in Strafford County, NH?
There are 5 pest control companies on map listings in Strafford County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.
How much do households in Strafford County, NH spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $71.2M a year, or $1,368 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $14.2M 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 52,080 households in Strafford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Strafford County, NH compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Strafford County has 1.0 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $14.2M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Strafford County would have about 7, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,680 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
How fast is Strafford County, NH growing?
Population estimates put Strafford County at 135,043 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,080 households. Median household income in Strafford County is $88,570, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.4%, 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. Strafford County scores 66 for pest control companies (upper middle), #136 of 699 scored counties.
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