Pest control · Duluth, Georgia
Pest control in Duluth, GA
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 47% of Duluth's homes are detached houses[1], and 14% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Duluth, in Gwinnett County — ZIPs 30096, 30097, counts 33,815 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Duluth pest control snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 33,815[2]+4.9% since 2020
- County
- Gwinnett[2]
- Land area
- 10.3 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 47%[1]the 5th-lowest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 14%[1]the 7th-highest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 43%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- +4.9%[2]the 7th-fastest-growing of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 10.3 sq mi[3]city limits
What Duluth's numbers say about pest control
Duluth counts 33,815 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 4.9% since 2020[2]. The city spans 10.3 square miles at 3,281 residents per square mile (the 4th densest) and sits entirely in Gwinnett County, served by ZIP codes 30096, 30097[3].
Building amid 4.9% growth since 2020 pushes construction into previously open land, which stirs up the pests already living there — and denser housing gives them more neighboring homes to visit.
Mail to Duluth goes through 2 ZIP codes — 30096 (71% of the city's land), 30097 (26% of the city's land)[4].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Johns Creek (3.7 mi NW), Alpharetta (8.5 mi NW) and Lawrenceville (9.7 mi E)[3].
47% of Duluth's 13,841 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 5th-lowest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Johns Creek (78%), Alpharetta (55%), and Lawrenceville (52%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
14% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 7th-highest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover; Johns Creek (10%), Alpharetta (16%), and Lawrenceville (12%) nearby), and population changed +4.9% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Most houses here are past any builder termite warranty.
About 3,281 people live per square mile of land across 10.3 square miles[2][3] — the 4th-densest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover. Close neighbours share fences, walls and pest pressure.
43% of households rent and 57% own[1]. Renters: check the lease for who handles pest control.
Finding pest control help around Duluth
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Before reaching out: choosing a pest-control plan
Duluth by the numbers
| Measure | Duluth | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents per sq mi | 3,281 | 2,609 | 26% denser |
| Detached single-family | 47% | 58% | 11 pts lower |
| Growth since 2020 | 4.9% | 4.1% | 1 pts faster |
| Renter-occupied | 43% | 41% | 3 pts higher |
| Median year built | 1994 | 1994 | same as median |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 15 | 15 | same as median |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Atlanta-area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth | 3,281 | 4.9% | 33,815 |
| Johns Creek 3.7 mi | 2,609 | -2.5% | 80,401 |
| Alpharetta 8.5 mi | 2,488 | 1.7% | 66,921 |
| Lawrenceville 9.7 mi | 2,379 | 7.1% | 32,822 |
| Dunwoody 10.2 mi | 3,986 | 0.3% | 51,792 |
| Roswell 11.8 mi | 2,246 | -1.4% | 91,505 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 13,841 |
| Detached single-family | 6,498 (47%) |
| Occupied homes | 13,203 |
| Owner-occupied | 7,461 (57%) |
| Renter-occupied | 5,742 (43%) |
| Median home value | $400,800 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 446 | 3.2% | ±160 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 1,517 | 11.0% | ±329 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 2,240 | 16.2% | ±399 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 4,571 | 33.0% | ±547 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,434 | 24.8% | ±407 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 968 | 7.0% | ±287 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 530 | 3.8% | ±260 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 135 | 1.0% | ±77 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0 | 0.0% | ±30 |
| 1939 or earlier | 0 | 0.0% | ±30 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Duluth's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 30096 | 71% | 32% |
| 30097 | 26% | 11% |
Common Duluth pest control questions
My Duluth home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 14% of Duluth homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Duluth. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 43% of Duluth households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 30096 and 30097[4], Gwinnett County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Johns Creek (3.7 mi), Alpharetta (8.5 mi), and Lawrenceville (9.7 mi)[3].
Sources
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NOAA Storm Events Database
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.