Pest control companies in Tennessee

There are 502 pest control companies on map listings in Tennessee as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in Tennessee spend about $4.1B a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,445 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That is about $8.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 20% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 424 businesses with payroll in Tennessee classed as exterminating and pest control services, up 15.5% from 2019. That is one for every 6,661 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, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $7.1M have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Tennessee.

Among the 50 states and DC, Tennessee ranks #32 for pest control companies, with a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle). Of the 10 scored metro areas in or partly in Tennessee, the Clarksville metro area scores highest (72). Of the 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in Tennessee, the Cookeville area scores highest (76).