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Pest control companies in Skagit County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #168 of 699 scored counties
#6 of 16 scored counties in Washington

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$71.4M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,364 a household
Spending per listing
$14.3M
40% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.0
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
132,975
+2.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 pest control companies in Skagit County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 40%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.0, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Skagit County comes to about $71.4M a year: $1,364 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $14.3M per company, 40% 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.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Skagit County grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Skagit County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #168 of 699 scored counties and #6 of 16 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Skagit 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 Skagit County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureSkagit CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.01.01.4
Spending per listing$14.3M$14.6M$10.2M
Households per official establishmentn/a13,9317,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.2%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,364$1,474$1,414
Median household income$89,263$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score6482

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
52 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Skagit 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 Skagit County

Population, 2025 estimate
132,975+2.4% since 2020
Households
52,329
Median age
43.1
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,730 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$89,263+33.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$111,733
Median home value
$545,100
Jobs located here
49,731
Daytime population
119,306Residents 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 Skagit 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

Other business types in Skagit County

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

Questions

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

Skagit County has 5 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in Skagit County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $71.4M a year, or $1,364 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $14.3M 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 52,329 households in Skagit County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Skagit County has 1.0 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $14.3M, 40% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Skagit County would have about 7, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Skagit County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Skagit County at 132,975 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,329 households. Median household income in Skagit County is $89,263, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.2%, 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. Skagit County scores 64 for pest control companies (upper middle), #168 of 699 scored counties.

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