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Pest control companies in the El Paso, TX metro area

The pest control companies in the El Paso, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #190 of 345 scored metro areas
#14 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
44
5 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
33
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$399M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,328 a household
Spending per listing
$9.1M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
881,291
+1.3% 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

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in the El Paso metro area comes to about $399M a year: $1,328 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $9.1M per company, 11% 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.

The El Paso metro area has 44 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 11%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.5, 7% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in the El Paso metro area in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 9,105 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the El Paso metro area.

Population estimates show the El Paso metro area grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, the El Paso metro area has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #190 of 345 scored metro areas and #14 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas.

How the El Paso metro area compares

The same measures for Texas 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 El Paso, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureEl Paso metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.51.61.4
Spending per listing$9.1M$9.9M$10.2M
Households per official establishment9,1057,3387,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+13.1%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,328$1,545$1,414
Median household income$59,751$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4757

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
330.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
160
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
445 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
39The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in the El Paso metro area, 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 the El Paso metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
881,291+1.3% since 2020
Households
300,479
Median age
35.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
5,584 sq. mi.
People per square mile
157
Median household income
$59,751+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,791
Median home value
$180,200
Jobs located here
348,186
Daytime population
868,355Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Texas, with the El Paso metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX781371.4$12.6M+14.0%#14 of 345
2McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX74230.9$15M+5.6%#25 of 345
3Odessa, TX7381.2$11.6M+5.0%#31 of 345
4Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX733901.5$10.9M+10.3%#32 of 345
5Lubbock, TX72151.1$13.1M+4.6%#38 of 345
6Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX684771.6$10M+10.6%#56 of 345
7Midland, TX68121.7$9.7M+9.8%#57 of 345
8Sherman-Denison, TX65112.0$7.3M+12.8%#73 of 345
9San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX631601.7$9.1M+9.5%#85 of 345
10Killeen-Temple, TX62231.3$10.8M+7.2%#91 of 345
14El Paso, TX47441.5$9.1M+1.3%#190 of 345

Other business types in the El Paso metro area

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in the El Paso, TX metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 44 pest control companies in the El Paso metro area. 5 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in the El Paso, TX metro area spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $399M a year, or $1,328 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $9.1M 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 300,479 households in the El Paso metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the El Paso, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

The El Paso metro area has 1.5 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $9.1M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, the El Paso metro area would have about 39, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,105 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the El Paso, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the El Paso metro area at 881,291 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 300,479 households. The median household income in the El Paso metro area is $59,751 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.7% 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. The El Paso metro area scores 47 for pest control companies (lower middle), #190 of 345 scored metro areas.

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