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Pest control companies in Cuyahoga County, OH
How Cuyahoga County, OH 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 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #360 of 699 scored counties
#14 of 28 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 61
- 23 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 45
- −6.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $658.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,187 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10.8M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.1
- 21% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,232,925
- −2.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 61 pest control companies in Cuyahoga County. Of those, 23 are chain locations, or 38%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.1, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Cuyahoga County comes to about $658.4M a year: $1,187 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $10.8M per company, 6% 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 45 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Cuyahoga County in 2023, down 6.2% from 2019. That is one for every 12,323 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $642K have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Cuyahoga County.
Population estimates show Cuyahoga County declined 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For pest control companies, Cuyahoga County has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #360 of 699 scored counties and #14 of 28 scored counties in Ohio.
How Cuyahoga County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $10.8M | $11.1M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 12,323 | 12,866 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −6.2% | +10.9% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.3% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,187 | $1,218 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $64,468 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 48 → 45−6.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 492
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6123 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 64The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $642K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Cuyahoga 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 Cuyahoga County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,232,925−2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 554,551
- Median age
- 41.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 59%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 457 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,725
- Median household income
- $64,468+28.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,344
- Median home value
- $195,400
- Jobs located here
- 751,187
- Daytime population
- 1,420,605Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Delaware County, OH | 93 | 5 | 0.6 | $27.3M | +12.5% | #1 of 699 |
| 2Medina County, OH | 72 | 6 | 0.8 | $16.8M | +1.3% | #71 of 699 |
| 3Lorain County, OH | 71 | 7 | 0.5 | $22.5M | +3.1% | #80 of 699 |
| 4Greene County, OH | 66 | 7 | 1.0 | $13M | +3.7% | #137 of 699 |
| 5Lake County, OH | 65 | 8 | 0.8 | $16M | −0.1% | #153 of 699 |
| 6Warren County, OH | 65 | 14 | 1.5 | $9.9M | +5.7% | #159 of 699 |
| 7Franklin County, OH | 63 | 64 | 1.2 | $10.9M | +2.8% | #179 of 699 |
| 8Trumbull County, OH | 58 | 5 | 0.6 | $18.7M | −1.3% | #243 of 699 |
| 9Clark County, OH | 56 | 5 | 0.9 | $12.6M | −0.4% | #274 of 699 |
| 10Mahoning County, OH | 54 | 6 | 0.6 | $18M | −1.4% | #292 of 699 |
| 14Cuyahoga County, OH | 49 | 61 | 1.1 | $10.8M | −2.3% | #360 of 699 |
Other business types in Cuyahoga 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 Cuyahoga County, OH?
Cuyahoga County has 61 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 23 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, down 6.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Cuyahoga County, OH spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $658.4M a year, or $1,187 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 61 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $10.8M 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 554,551 households in Cuyahoga County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cuyahoga County, OH compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Cuyahoga County has 1.1 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $10.8M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Cuyahoga County would have about 64, against 61 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,323 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Cuyahoga County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Cuyahoga County at 1,232,925 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 554,551 households. Median household income in Cuyahoga County is $64,468, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.0%, 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. Cuyahoga County scores 49 for pest control companies (lower middle), #360 of 699 scored counties.
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