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Pest control companies in Oregon

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Oregon, ranked by the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
192
36 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
158
+10.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.3B
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services
Listings per 10k households
1.1
21% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$12.1M
18% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#26 of 51
Market score 52 · Upper middle

A site report maps the pest control companies on map listings around any address in Oregon by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

Oregon has 192 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

At $1,347 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Oregon spend about $2.3B a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 192 pest control companies, that is $12.1M per company, 18% 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.

Official counts show 158 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Oregon in 2023, up 10.5% from 2019. That is one for every 10,876 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 10.5% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 9 SBA-backed loans worth $3.3M have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Oregon.

Among the 50 states and DC, Oregon ranks #26 for pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Oregon, the Bend metro area scores highest (75). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Oregon, the Astoria area, scores 29.

Every market in Oregon for pest control companies

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Oregon, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Oregon, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bend, OR75141.3$10.4M+7.0%#21 of 345
2Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA691161.1$12.7M+1.0%#50 of 345
3Salem, OR60181.1$11.5M+2.7%#109 of 345
4Albany, OR5161.2$10.3M+3.0%#166 of 345
5Eugene-Springfield, OR38231.4$8.5M−0.7%#257 of 345
6Medford, OR30161.7$7.2M−0.9%#300 of 345
7Grants Pass, OR1671.9$6.2M−0.4%#339 of 345
Corvallis, ORNot scored41.0$12.7M+4.4%

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Oregon, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Astoria, OR2952.8$4.5M−0.6%#71 of 85
Roseburg, ORNot scored30.6$18.4M+0.6%
Hermiston-Pendleton, ORNot scored41.2$9.9M+1.8%
Klamath Falls, ORNot scored31.0$10.9M+0.9%
Coos Bay-North Bend, ORNot scored20.7$16.8M−1.5%
Ontario, OR-IDNot scored42.0$5.8M+5.0%
Newport, ORNot scored20.9$13.6M+0.3%
The Dalles, ORNot scored10.9$12.5M−1.1%
La Grande, ORNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Hood River, ORNot scored11.1$12.9M−0.7%
Brookings, ORNot scored00.0n/a−3.8%
Baker City, ORNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%

Counties

Counties in Oregon, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clackamas County, OR76100.6$24.6M+0.9%#40 of 699
2Deschutes County, OR71131.5$9.3M+6.8%#93 of 699
3Washington County, OR66281.2$12.9M+1.8%#138 of 699
4Multnomah County, OR64361.0$13.7M−2.6%#169 of 699
5Linn County, OR5561.2$10.3M+3.0%#288 of 699
6Marion County, OR53171.3$9.6M+2.7%#313 of 699
7Yamhill County, OR4982.0$6.6M+2.2%#372 of 699
8Lane County, OR42231.4$8.5M−0.7%#456 of 699
9Jackson County, OR36161.7$7.2M−0.9%#537 of 699
10Josephine County, OR2271.9$6.2M−0.4%#653 of 699
11Clatsop County, OR1352.8$4.5M−0.6%#686 of 699
Douglas County, ORNot scored30.6$18.4M+0.6%
Benton County, ORNot scored41.0$12.7M+4.4%
Polk County, ORNot scored10.3$44.1M+2.3%
Umatilla County, ORNot scored31.0$11.5M+1.5%
Klamath County, ORNot scored31.0$10.9M+0.9%
Coos County, ORNot scored20.7$16.8M−1.5%
Columbia County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%
Lincoln County, ORNot scored20.9$13.6M+0.3%
Malheur County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+1.9%
Tillamook County, ORNot scored10.8$14.3M−0.3%
Wasco County, ORNot scored10.9$12.5M−1.1%
Crook County, ORNot scored10.9$14.2M+10.6%
Union County, ORNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Jefferson County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+4.7%
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Counties in Oregon, ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Hood River County, ORNot scored11.1$12.9M−0.7%
Curry County, ORNot scored00.0n/a−3.8%
Baker County, ORNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%
Morrow County, ORNot scored12.3$5.2M+3.1%
Lake County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+0.2%
Wallowa County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%
Harney County, ORNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Grant County, ORNot scored00.0n/a−2.3%
Gilliam County, ORNot scored00.0n/a−2.1%
Sherman County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+9.1%
Wheeler County, ORNot scored00.0n/a+0.8%

Markets with fewer than 5 pest control companies on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Oregon?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 192 pest control companies in Oregon. 36 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 158 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 10.5% from 2019.

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

About $2.3B a year, or $1,347 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 192 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $12.1M 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 1,718,422 households in Oregon and national spending patterns by income.

How does Oregon compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Oregon has 1.1 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $12.1M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Oregon would have about 226, against 192 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,876 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.

Which market in Oregon has the highest market score for pest control companies?

Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Oregon, the Bend metro area scores highest, at 75 (high). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Oregon is the Astoria area, at 29 (lower middle). Among 11 scored counties in Oregon, Clackamas County scores highest, at 76 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Oregon scores 52 for pest control companies (upper middle), #26 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Oregon. 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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