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Pest control companies in Passaic County, NJ
How Passaic County, NJ 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 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #235 of 699 scored counties
#10 of 19 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 19
- 4 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- +9.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $245M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,369 a household
- Spending per listing
- $12.9M
- 26% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.1
- 21% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 531,624
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Passaic County comes to about $245M a year: $1,369 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 19 pest control companies, that is $12.9M per company, 26% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.
Passaic County has 19 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 23 businesses with payroll in Passaic County classed as exterminating and pest control services, up 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 7,780 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $10K has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Passaic County.
Population estimates show Passaic County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, Passaic County has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #235 of 699 scored counties and #10 of 19 scored counties in New Jersey.
How Passaic County compares
The same measures for New Jersey 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 | Passaic County | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $12.9M | $10.3M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,780 | 8,176 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.5% | +9.7% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,369 | $1,489 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $87,522 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 23+9.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 88
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 194 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $10K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Passaic 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 Passaic County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 531,624+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 178,936
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 53%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 186 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,799
- Median household income
- $87,522+25.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,487
- Median home value
- $459,500
- Jobs located here
- 183,159
- Daytime population
- 455,260Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Jersey
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hudson County, NJ | 78 | 19 | 0.6 | $22.7M | +1.8% | #33 of 699 |
| 2Somerset County, NJ | 78 | 13 | 1.0 | $17.4M | +3.5% | #34 of 699 |
| 3Mercer County, NJ | 78 | 15 | 1.0 | $14.2M | +3.3% | #36 of 699 |
| 4Essex County, NJ | 70 | 35 | 1.1 | $12.5M | +4.2% | #99 of 699 |
| 5Middlesex County, NJ | 67 | 40 | 1.3 | $11.7M | +2.6% | #127 of 699 |
| 6Burlington County, NJ | 65 | 23 | 1.3 | $11.6M | +4.3% | #158 of 699 |
| 7Union County, NJ | 62 | 31 | 1.5 | $9.9M | +5.0% | #195 of 699 |
| 8Bergen County, NJ | 62 | 59 | 1.7 | $9.8M | +2.4% | #196 of 699 |
| 9Morris County, NJ | 61 | 37 | 1.9 | $8.9M | +3.2% | #214 of 699 |
| 10Passaic County, NJ | 59 | 19 | 1.1 | $12.9M | +1.6% | #235 of 699 |
Other business types in Passaic 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 Passaic County, NJ?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 pest control companies in Passaic County. 4 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Passaic County, NJ spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $245M a year, or $1,369 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $12.9M 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 178,936 households in Passaic County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Passaic County, NJ compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Passaic County has 1.1 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $12.9M, 26% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Passaic County would have about 24, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,780 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Passaic County, NJ growing?
Population estimates put Passaic County at 531,624 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 178,936 households. The median household income in Passaic County is $87,522 a year, 8% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.6% 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. Passaic County scores 59 for pest control companies (upper middle), #235 of 699 scored counties.
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