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Pest control companies in Franklin County, NC

How Franklin County, NC 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 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$40.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,429 a household
Spending per listing
$20.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.7
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
82,037
+18.8% 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 Franklin County spend about $40.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,429 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $20.4M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.

There are 2 pest control companies on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. That is 0.7 per 10,000 households.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin County grew 18.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 pest control companies on map listings, Franklin County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Franklin County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.71.51.4
Spending per listing$20.4M$9.8M$10.2M
Households per official establishmentn/a7,4747,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.2%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+18.8%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,429$1,482$1,414
Median household income$74,240$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored54

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
4The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
82,037+18.8% since 2020
Households
28,529
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
492 sq. mi.
People per square mile
151
Median household income
$74,240+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,255
Median home value
$284,300
Jobs located here
13,513
Daytime population
52,063Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for pest control companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Franklin County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gaston County, NC8291.0$14.7M+7.8%#14 of 699
2Durham County, NC80141.0$16.1M+7.7%#24 of 699
3Rowan County, NC7650.8$16.3M+5.6%#42 of 699
4Cabarrus County, NC76111.3$12.4M+9.9%#45 of 699
5Alamance County, NC7591.3$10.8M+8.5%#54 of 699
6Lincoln County, NC7361.6$9.6M+13.2%#69 of 699
7Pitt County, NC7060.8$16.5M+5.4%#96 of 699
8Mecklenburg County, NC68831.8$9.3M+10.5%#116 of 699
9Iredell County, NC68152.0$7.9M+12.9%#117 of 699
10Wake County, NC67912.0$9M+11.2%#131 of 699
Franklin County, NCNot scored20.7$20.4M+18.8%

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Franklin County, NC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 pest control companies in Franklin County. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in Franklin County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $40.8M a year, or $1,429 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $20.4M 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 28,529 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Franklin County, NC compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Franklin County has 2 pest control companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Franklin County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Franklin County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 82,037 people in 2025, up 18.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,529 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $74,240 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.5% 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. Franklin 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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