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Pest control companies in the Jacksonville, NC metro area

The pest control companies in the Jacksonville, NC metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #117 of 345 scored metro areas
#8 of 14 scored metro areas based in North Carolina

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$104.1M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,383 a household
Spending per listing
$11.6M
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
217,175
+6.0% 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 the Jacksonville metro area spend about $104.1M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,383 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 pest control companies, that is $11.6M per company, 13% 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.

There are 9 pest control companies on map listings in the Jacksonville metro area as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Jacksonville metro area in 2023. That is one for every 5,376 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Jacksonville metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Jacksonville metro area grew 6.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in the Jacksonville metro area is 58 (upper middle), #117 of 345 scored metro areas and #8 of 14 scored metro areas based in North Carolina.

How the Jacksonville metro area 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 Jacksonville, NC metro area compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureJacksonville metro areaNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.51.4
Spending per listing$11.6M$9.8M$10.2M
Households per official establishment5,3767,4747,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.2%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.0%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,383$1,482$1,414
Median household income$68,148$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score5854

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14
Employees, 2023
123
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$50K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the Jacksonville metro area, 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 the Jacksonville metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
217,175+6.0% since 2020
Households
75,265
Median age
30.9
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
762 sq. mi.
People per square mile
273
Median household income
$68,148+35.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,766
Median home value
$236,400
Jobs located here
48,126
Daytime population
192,000Residents 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 metro areas in North Carolina for pest control companies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with the Jacksonville metro area marked.

Top metro areas in North Carolina

Metro areas in North Carolina ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Durham-Chapel Hill, NC85200.8$20.1M+7.5%#4 of 345
2Burlington, NC7691.3$10.8M+8.5%#20 of 345
3Greenville, NC7260.8$16.5M+5.4%#36 of 345
4Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC701661.5$10.3M+10.1%#47 of 345
5Raleigh-Cary, NC641071.9$9.3M+12.6%#80 of 345
6Winston-Salem, NC61381.3$10.4M+5.3%#99 of 345
7Greensboro-High Point, NC61471.5$9.5M+4.1%#102 of 345
8Jacksonville, NC5891.2$11.6M+6.0%#117 of 345
9Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC56221.5$9.2M+3.2%#131 of 345
10Asheville, NC56271.7$8.8M+3.6%#132 of 345

Other business types in the Jacksonville metro area

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in the Jacksonville, NC metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 pest control companies in the Jacksonville metro area. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in the Jacksonville, NC metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $104.1M a year, or $1,383 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $11.6M 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 75,265 households in the Jacksonville metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Jacksonville, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

The Jacksonville metro area has 1.2 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $11.6M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the Jacksonville metro area would have about 10, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,376 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is the Jacksonville, NC metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Jacksonville metro area at 217,175 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 75,265 households. The median household income in the Jacksonville metro area is $68,148 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.5% 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. The Jacksonville metro area scores 58 for pest control companies (upper middle), #117 of 345 scored metro areas.

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