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Pest control companies in Utah County, UT

How Utah County, UT 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 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #492 of 699 scored counties
#4 of 7 scored counties in Utah

Listings
58
8 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
49
+6.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$296.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,460 a household
Spending per listing
$5.1M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
759,859
+14.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 58 pest control companies in Utah County. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 14%, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 2.9 for every 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in Utah County spend about $296.4M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,460 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. Spread across 58 pest control companies, that is $5.1M per company, 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 49 businesses with payroll in Utah County classed as exterminating and pest control services, up 6.5% from 2019. That is one for every 4,143 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $1.6M have gone to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Utah County.

Population estimates show Utah County grew 14.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Utah County is 40 (lower middle), #492 of 699 scored counties and #4 of 7 scored counties in Utah.

How Utah County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Utah County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureUtah CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.92.01.4
Spending per listing$5.1M$7.3M$10.2M
Households per official establishment4,1435,3067,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+6.5%+18.4%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.5%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,460$1,418$1,414
Median household income$100,671$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score4037

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
46 → 49+6.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
474
Annual payroll, 2023
$28.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
588 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$1.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as exterminating and pest control services in Utah 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 Utah County

Population, 2025 estimate
759,859+14.5% since 2020
Households
203,018
Median age
27.5
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
2,005 sq. mi.
People per square mile
352
Median household income
$100,671+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$127,622
Median home value
$538,700
Jobs located here
295,403
Daytime population
667,806Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Davis County, UT67151.3$11.7M+4.8%#128 of 699
2Salt Lake County, UT66551.3$11.2M+2.9%#144 of 699
3Weber County, UT46181.9$7.1M+5.8%#401 of 699
4Utah County, UT40582.9$5.1M+14.5%#492 of 699
5Cache County, UT3692.0$6.5M+8.5%#541 of 699
6Washington County, UT26385.4$2.4M+17.4%#637 of 699
7Uintah County, UT2354.1$3M+7.3%#652 of 699

Other business types in Utah County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Utah County, UT?

There are 58 pest control companies on map listings in Utah County as of September 2026. 8 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023, up 6.5% from 2019.

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

About $296.4M a year, or $1,460 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 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 203,018 households in Utah County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Utah County, UT compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Utah County has 2.9 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 2.1 times 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, Utah County would have about 29, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,143 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +10.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Utah County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Utah County at 759,859 people in 2025, up 14.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 203,018 households. Median household income in Utah County is $100,671, 25% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.8%, 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. Utah County scores 40 for pest control companies (lower middle), #492 of 699 scored counties.

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