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Pest control companies in Chelan County, WA

How Chelan County, WA 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #419 of 699 scored counties
#13 of 16 scored counties in Washington

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$42.6M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,350 a household
Spending per listing
$8.5M
17% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
81,941
+3.3% 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

Households in Chelan County spend about $42.6M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services, or $1,350 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $8.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 17% 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.

Chelan County has 5 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 1.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Chelan County classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 5,253 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chelan County grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Chelan County is 44 (lower middle), #419 of 699 scored counties and #13 of 16 scored counties in Washington.

How Chelan County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Chelan County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureChelan CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.61.01.4
Spending per listing$8.5M$14.6M$10.2M
Households per official establishment5,25313,9317,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.2%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,350$1,474$1,414
Median household income$82,381$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score4482

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 6
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$897K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Chelan 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 Chelan County

Population, 2025 estimate
81,941+3.3% since 2020
Households
31,520
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
2,921 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$82,381+40.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$112,869
Median home value
$490,100
Jobs located here
42,458
Daytime population
82,578Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1King County, WA86750.8$21M+3.1%#4 of 699
2Snohomish County, WA85290.9$17M+4.9%#7 of 699
3Kitsap County, WA7960.6$26.8M+2.7%#29 of 699
4Pierce County, WA76320.9$15.9M+2.5%#43 of 699
5Benton County, WA66101.3$10.7M+6.9%#148 of 699
6Skagit County, WA6451.0$14.3M+2.4%#168 of 699
7Whatcom County, WA64121.3$10.4M+3.9%#172 of 699
8Yakima County, WA6260.7$17.7M+1.0%#188 of 699
9Clark County, WA60341.7$8.3M+5.3%#226 of 699
10Spokane County, WA58271.2$10.5M+3.2%#248 of 699
13Chelan County, WA4451.6$8.5M+3.3%#419 of 699

Other business types in Chelan County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Chelan County, WA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 pest control companies in Chelan County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

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

About $42.6M a year, or $1,350 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $8.5M 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 31,520 households in Chelan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chelan County, WA compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Chelan County has 1.6 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $8.5M, 17% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Chelan County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,253 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Chelan County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Chelan County at 81,941 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,520 households. The median household income in Chelan County is $82,381 a year, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.1% 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. Chelan County scores 44 for pest control companies (lower middle), #419 of 699 scored counties.

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