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Pest control companies in Pitt County, NC

The pest control companies in Pitt County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #96 of 699 scored counties
#7 of 32 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$99.2M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,332 a household
Spending per listing
$16.5M
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.8
43% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
182,936
+5.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 pest control companies in Pitt County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Pitt County comes to about $99.2M a year: $1,332 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 pest control companies, that is $16.5M per company, 62% 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.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Pitt County in 2023. That is one for every 9,317 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Pitt County grew 5.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, Pitt County has a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle): #96 of 699 scored counties and #7 of 32 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Pitt 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 Pitt County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasurePitt CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.81.51.4
Spending per listing$16.5M$9.8M$10.2M
Households per official establishment9,3177,4747,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.2%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,332$1,482$1,414
Median household income$58,188$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score7054

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 8
Employees, 2023
100
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
61 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
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Pitt 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 Pitt County

Population, 2025 estimate
182,936+5.4% since 2020
Households
74,533
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
652 sq. mi.
People per square mile
272
Median household income
$58,188+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,802
Median home value
$208,900
Jobs located here
82,213
Daytime population
183,443Residents 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 Pitt 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

Other business types in Pitt County

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

Questions

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

Pitt County has 6 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $99.2M a year, or $1,332 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $16.5M 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 74,533 households in Pitt County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Pitt County has 0.8 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $16.5M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Pitt County would have about 10, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,317 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Pitt County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Pitt County at 182,936 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,533 households. Median household income in Pitt County is $58,188, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. Pitt County scores 70 for pest control companies (upper middle), #96 of 699 scored counties.

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