Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in exterminating and controlling birds, mosquitoes, rodents, termites, and other insects and pests (except for crop production and forestry production). Establishments providing fumigation services are included in this industry.
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Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 561710 - Exterminating and Pest Control Services are:
- Mosquito eradication services
- Pest (e.g., termite) inspection services
- Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services
- Termite control services
- Fumigating services (except crop fumigating)
- Bird proofing services
- Exterminating services
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Pest Control in the US (56171)
Revenue 2025
$28.5bn
Growth 2025
5.37%
Key Trends
Industry operators exhibited growth due to the resilient residential housing market
The fragmented nature of the industry means competition is fierce
The number of housing starts will decrease
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 561710 - Exterminating and Pest Control Services that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Establishments primarily engaged in providing pest control for crop or forestry production are classified in Subsector 115, Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry.
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NAICS Hierarchy 561710 - Exterminating and Pest Control Services
NAICS Code 561710 - Exterminating and Pest Control Services sits in the 2-digit Exterminating and Pest Control Services sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 56
Sector Title: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
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5611 Office Administrative Services
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56111 Office Administrative Services
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5612 Facilities Support Services
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56121 Facilities Support Services
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5613 Employment Services
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56131 Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
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56132 Temporary Help Services
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56133 Professional Employer Organizations
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5614 Business Support Services
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56141 Document Preparation Services
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56142 Telephone Call Centers
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56143 Business Service Centers
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56144 Collection Agencies
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56145 Credit Bureaus
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56149 Other Business Support Services
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5615 Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
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56151 Travel Agencies
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56152 Tour Operators
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56159 Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
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5616 Investigation and Security Services
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56161 Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services
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56162 Security Systems Services
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5617 Services to Buildings and Dwellings
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56171 Exterminating and Pest Control Services
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56172 Janitorial Services
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56173 Landscaping Services
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56174 Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services
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56179 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
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5619 Other Support Services
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56191 Packaging and Labeling Services
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56192 Convention and Trade Show Organizers
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56199 All Other Support Services
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5621 Waste Collection
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56211 Waste Collection
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5622 Waste Treatment and Disposal
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5629 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
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56291 Remediation Services
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56292 Materials Recovery Facilities
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56299 All Other Waste Management Services
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