Pest Control Market in
Chicago, IL
$210M TAM · Market Score 44/100 · Ranked #5 of 925 MSAs by TAM
Bottom-up market data for the Chicago, IL MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.
Market Score breakdown
How Chicago scored 44/100 for Pest Control
PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Chicago ranks in the 49th percentile nationally for Pest Control.
| Component | Weight | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Annual Temperature | 35% | 51.9 | 40 |
| Fragmentation Score | 35% | 0 | 0 |
| Single-Family Detached | 30% | 2,010,606 | 100 |
TAM by segment
$210M in Chicago broken down by segment
Demographic snapshot
Who lives and buys in Chicago
Frequently asked questions
Pest Control market in Chicago: common questions
How big is the pest control market in Chicago, IL?
The pest control market in Chicago, IL has a total addressable market of $210M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Chicago the #5 largest pest control market of 925 U.S. MSAs.
How many pest control companies are in Chicago?
PinpointIQ tracks 243 pest control establishments in the Chicago MSA, employing approximately 2,502 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.
How does Chicago rank nationally for pest control?
Chicago scores 44/100 on PinpointIQ's Pest Control Market Score, ranking #472 of 925 U.S. metros — the 49th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for pest control operators and investors.
What drives pest control demand in Chicago?
PinpointIQ scores Chicago's pest control market on 3 components: Mean Annual Temperature (35% weight, 40th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 0th percentile); Single-Family Detached (30% weight, 100th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the pest control vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.
What are the biggest pest control sub-segments in Chicago?
Chicago's $210M pest control TAM breaks down into: Control_pest Residential Recurring ($192M, 91% of TAM); Control_pest One Time ($18M, 9% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.
Is Chicago growing? How does population affect the pest control market?
Chicago has a population of 9,371,595 and has declined 1.9% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of pest control demand and factors into PinpointIQ's Market Score alongside vertical-specific attractiveness metrics.
TAM figures reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up market size model built from U.S. Census, BLS, IRS County Business Patterns, and other public + commercial sources at the census-tract level. Market Score is PinpointIQ's percentile-weighted composite; the components and weights are set per vertical and shown above. Data refreshed monthly.
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