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Pest control companies in Lea County, NM
How Lea County, NM compares with other counties and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $30.1M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,221 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10M
- 2% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 14% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 74,749
- +0.2% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,221 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Lea County spend about $30.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 3 pest control companies, that is $10M per company, 2% 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.
Lea County has 3 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for exterminating and pest control services in Lea County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Lea County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 pest control companies on map listings, Lea County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Lea County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | Lea County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $10M | $11.5M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,683 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.7% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.2% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,221 | $1,197 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $68,015 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 33 |
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
- 30 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 Lea 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 Lea County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 74,749+0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 24,670
- Median age
- 32.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 4,392 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 17
- Median household income
- $68,015+12.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,389
- Median home value
- $184,000
- Jobs located here
- 33,256
- Daytime population
- 77,341Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Santa Fe County, NM | 67 | 7 | 1.0 | $13.5M | +1.2% | #122 of 699 |
| 2Sandoval County, NM | 52 | 7 | 1.2 | $10.9M | +6.9% | #321 of 699 |
| 3Doña Ana County, NM | 49 | 11 | 1.3 | $8.7M | +4.1% | #365 of 699 |
| 4Bernalillo County, NM | 39 | 36 | 1.3 | $9.8M | −1.4% | #494 of 699 |
| 5San Juan County, NM | 29 | 5 | 1.2 | $9.4M | −0.9% | #611 of 699 |
| 6Chaves County, NM | 19 | 5 | 2.1 | $5.2M | −2.7% | #669 of 699 |
| Lea County, NM | Not scored | 3 | 1.2 | $10M | +0.2% |
Other business types in Lea 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 Lea County, NM?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 pest control companies in Lea County. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in Lea County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Lea County, NM spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $30.1M a year, or $1,221 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $10M 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 24,670 households in Lea County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lea County, NM compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Lea County has 1.2 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $10M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending.
How fast is Lea County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Lea County at 74,749 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,670 households. The median household income in Lea County is $68,015 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.3% 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. Lea County has no market score for pest control companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Lea County. It maps the pest control companies on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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