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Pest control companies in James City County, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in James City County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #202 of 699 scored counties
#12 of 27 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$56.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,770 a household
Spending per listing
$7.1M
31% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.5
79% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
83,326
+6.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 pest control companies in James City County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households, 79% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

At $1,770 per household (25% above the U.S. average), households in James City County spend about $56.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $7.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 31% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in James City County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of James City County grew 6.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in James City County is 62 (upper middle), #202 of 699 scored counties and #12 of 27 scored counties in Virginia.

How James City County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 James City County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureJames City CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.51.61.4
Spending per listing$7.1M$10.2M$10.2M
Households per official establishmentn/a7,9017,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.0%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,770$1,683$1,414
Median household income$109,985$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6253

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 James City 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 James City County

Population, 2025 estimate
83,326+6.2% since 2020
Households
31,990
Median age
48.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
142 sq. mi.
People per square mile
569
Median household income
$109,985+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$135,336
Median home value
$447,200
Jobs located here
27,780
Daytime population
77,881Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Arlington County, VA8460.5$38.1M+2.1%#8 of 699
2Fairfax County, VA80401.0$22M+1.7%#22 of 699
3Alexandria city, VA79111.4$13.1M+1.0%#32 of 699
4Richmond city, VA78111.1$13.6M+4.6%#37 of 699
5Loudoun County, VA71322.2$10.3M+6.4%#90 of 699
6Stafford County, VA67112.1$9.6M+8.3%#129 of 699
7Spotsylvania County, VA67142.7$6.7M+10.5%#133 of 699
8Chesterfield County, VA65271.9$8.9M+8.7%#162 of 699
9Prince William County, VA64372.4$8.4M+4.2%#174 of 699
10Suffolk city, VA6382.1$7.6M+10.4%#186 of 699
12James City County, VA6282.5$7.1M+6.2%#202 of 699

Other business types in James City County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in James City County, VA?

James City County has 8 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in James City County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in James City County, VA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $56.6M a year, or $1,770 per household. That is 25% above the U.S. average (an index of 125, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $7.1M 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 31,990 households in James City County and national spending patterns by income.

How does James City County, VA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

James City County has 2.5 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 79% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $7.1M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, James City County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings.

How fast is James City County, VA growing?

Population estimates put James City County at 83,326 people in 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,990 households. Median household income in James City County is $109,985, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.4%, 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. James City County scores 62 for pest control companies (upper middle), #202 of 699 scored counties.

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