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Pest control companies in Anderson County, SC

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in Anderson County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #529 of 699 scored counties
#14 of 21 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
23
4 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$116.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,392 a household
Spending per listing
$5.1M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
93% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
219,930
+7.7% 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

Anderson County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #529 of 699 scored counties and #14 of 21 scored counties in South Carolina. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 23 pest control companies in Anderson County. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.7, 93% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

At $1,392 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Anderson County spend about $116.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $5.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 50% below 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Anderson County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 5,244 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Anderson County grew 7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Anderson County compares

The same measures for South 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 Anderson County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureAnderson CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.72.21.4
Spending per listing$5.1M$6.7M$10.2M
Households per official establishment5,2445,2047,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.6%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,392$1,441$1,414
Median household income$66,651$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score3736

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 16
Employees, 2023
103
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
234 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Anderson 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 Anderson County

Population, 2025 estimate
219,930+7.7% since 2020
Households
83,904
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
714 sq. mi.
People per square mile
295
Median household income
$66,651+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,043
Median home value
$231,900
Jobs located here
74,539
Daytime population
189,213Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across South Carolina

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

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1York County, SC75161.4$11.6M+8.1%#52 of 699
2Spartanburg County, SC61201.5$9.2M+15.6%#212 of 699
3Pickens County, SC5961.1$11.8M+5.7%#237 of 699
4Richland County, SC57271.6$8.8M+4.6%#269 of 699
5Berkeley County, SC56202.1$7.1M+18.7%#282 of 699
6Greenville County, SC52522.4$6.5M+10.6%#331 of 699
7Dorchester County, SC49142.2$6.8M+10.1%#371 of 699
8Aiken County, SC48162.3$6.3M+7.3%#382 of 699
9Oconee County, SC4672.0$6.8M+6.3%#402 of 699
10Kershaw County, SC4551.9$7.5M+11.6%#412 of 699
14Anderson County, SC37232.7$5.1M+7.7%#529 of 699

Other business types in Anderson County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Anderson County, SC?

Anderson County has 23 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $116.8M a year, or $1,392 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $5.1M 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 83,904 households in Anderson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Anderson County, SC compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Anderson County has 2.7 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 93% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $5.1M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Anderson County would have about 11, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,244 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Anderson County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Anderson County at 219,930 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 83,904 households. Median household income in Anderson County is $66,651, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. Anderson County scores 37 for pest control companies (lower middle), #529 of 699 scored counties.

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