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Pest control companies in Chittenden County, VT

The pest control companies in Chittenden County, VT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #124 of 699 scored counties
The only scored county in Vermont

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$100M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,400 a household
Spending per listing
$12.5M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.1
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
169,115
+0.4% 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 8 pest control companies in Chittenden County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Households in Chittenden County spend about $100M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,400 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $12.5M per company, 22% above 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.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Chittenden County in 2023. That is one for every 17,864 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Chittenden County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pest control companies, Chittenden County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #124 of 699 scored counties and the only scored county in Vermont. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Chittenden County compares

The same measures for Vermont 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 Chittenden County, VT compared with Vermont and the U.S.
MeasureChittenden CountyVermontU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.10.71.4
Spending per listing$12.5M$19.7M$10.2M
Households per official establishment17,86414,3907,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/an/a+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,400$1,294$1,414
Median household income$96,759$81,203$80,734
Groundwork market score6764

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4
Employees, 2023
37
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
82 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Chittenden 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 Chittenden County

Population, 2025 estimate
169,115+0.4% since 2020
Households
71,456
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
537 sq. mi.
People per square mile
316
Median household income
$96,759+31.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$123,699
Median home value
$439,200
Jobs located here
103,357
Daytime population
189,839Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Other business types in Chittenden County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Chittenden County, VT?

There are 8 pest control companies on map listings in Chittenden County as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $100M a year, or $1,400 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $12.5M 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 71,456 households in Chittenden County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chittenden County, VT compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Chittenden County has 1.1 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $12.5M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Chittenden County would have about 10, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 17,864 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Chittenden County, VT growing?

Population estimates put Chittenden County at 169,115 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 71,456 households. Median household income in Chittenden County is $96,759, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.4%, 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. Chittenden County scores 67 for pest control companies (upper middle), #124 of 699 scored counties.

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