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Pest control companies in Beaufort County, SC
How Beaufort County, SC 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #432 of 699 scored counties
#11 of 21 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 23
- 7 chain locations (30%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $134.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,632 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.8M
- 43% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.8
- Twice the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 204,433
- +8.9% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Beaufort County comes to about $134.4M a year: $1,632 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. That works out to $5.8M per company, 43% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.
Beaufort County has 23 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 30% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.8 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 1.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Beaufort County was 23 in 2023. That is one for every 3,580 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Beaufort County grew 8.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Beaufort County is 44 (lower middle), #432 of 699 scored counties and #11 of 21 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Beaufort 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.
| Measure | Beaufort County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $5.8M | $6.7M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,580 | 5,204 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.6% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,632 | $1,441 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $86,573 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 36 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 23
- Employees, 2023
- 220
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $11.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 237 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Beaufort 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 Beaufort County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 204,433+8.9% since 2020
- Households
- 82,333
- Median age
- 47.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 576 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 339
- Median household income
- $86,573+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $126,275
- Median home value
- $455,600
- Jobs located here
- 68,323
- Daytime population
- 193,509Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1York County, SC | 75 | 16 | 1.4 | $11.6M | +8.1% | #52 of 699 |
| 2Spartanburg County, SC | 61 | 20 | 1.5 | $9.2M | +15.6% | #212 of 699 |
| 3Pickens County, SC | 59 | 6 | 1.1 | $11.8M | +5.7% | #237 of 699 |
| 4Richland County, SC | 57 | 27 | 1.6 | $8.8M | +4.6% | #269 of 699 |
| 5Berkeley County, SC | 56 | 20 | 2.1 | $7.1M | +18.7% | #282 of 699 |
| 6Greenville County, SC | 52 | 52 | 2.4 | $6.5M | +10.6% | #331 of 699 |
| 7Dorchester County, SC | 49 | 14 | 2.2 | $6.8M | +10.1% | #371 of 699 |
| 8Aiken County, SC | 48 | 16 | 2.3 | $6.3M | +7.3% | #382 of 699 |
| 9Oconee County, SC | 46 | 7 | 2.0 | $6.8M | +6.3% | #402 of 699 |
| 10Kershaw County, SC | 45 | 5 | 1.9 | $7.5M | +11.6% | #412 of 699 |
| 11Beaufort County, SC | 44 | 23 | 2.8 | $5.8M | +8.9% | #432 of 699 |
Other business types in Beaufort 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 Beaufort County, SC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 pest control companies in Beaufort County. 7 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.
How much do households in Beaufort County, SC spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $134.4M a year, or $1,632 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $5.8M 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 82,333 households in Beaufort County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Beaufort County, SC compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Beaufort County has 2.8 pest control companies per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $5.8M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Beaufort County would have about 13, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,580 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
How fast is Beaufort County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Beaufort County at 204,433 people in 2025, up 8.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 82,333 households. The median household income in Beaufort County is $86,573 a year, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% 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. Beaufort County scores 44 for pest control companies (lower middle), #432 of 699 scored counties.
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