Pest control · Naperville, Illinois
Pest control in Naperville, IL
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 63% of Naperville's homes are detached houses[1], and 8% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Naperville, in DuPage County and Will County — ZIPs 60540, 60564, 60563, 60565, counts 153,114 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Naperville pest control picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 153,114[2]+2.4% since 2020
- County
- DuPage / Will[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 39.4 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 63%[1]the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 8%[1]the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover
- People per square mile of land
- 3,889[2][3]the 7th-least dense of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 25%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- +2.4%[2]the fastest-growing of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 39.4 sq mi[3]city limits
Reading the Naperville data for pest control
Naperville is one of the fastest-growing Chicago-metro suburbs tracked here: 153,114 people (2025 estimate), up 2.4% since 2020[2]. The city spans 39.4 square miles at 3,889 residents per square mile (the 9th densest) and spans DuPage County and Will County, served by ZIP codes 60540, 60564, 60563, 60565[3].
Building amid 2.4% 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 Naperville goes through 4 ZIP codes — 60540 (26% of the city's land), 60564 (26% of the city's land), 60563 (26% of the city's land), 60565 (22% of the city's land)[4].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Bolingbrook (5.1 mi SE), Aurora (6.7 mi W) and Downers Grove (7.9 mi NE)[3].
63% of Naperville's 57,135 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Bolingbrook (72%), Aurora (59%), and Downers Grove (62%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
8% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover; Bolingbrook (6%), Aurora (5%), and Downers Grove (7%) nearby), and population changed +2.4% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.
About 3,889 people live per square mile of land across 39.4 square miles[2][3] — the 7th-least dense of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.
25% of households rent and 75% own[1].
Out of the 15 suburbs on this site, Naperville has the fastest growth since 2020 (2.4%)[2], the newest housing (by median year built) (1990)[1], the 2nd-most flood reports nearby (78)[5], and the 3rd-highest share of detached houses (63%)[1].
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The data underneath this Naperville page
| Measure | Naperville | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth since 2020 | 2.4% | -1.3% | 4 pts faster |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 78 | 56 | 22 more |
| Detached single-family | 63% | 58% | 5 pts higher |
| Renter-occupied | 25% | 26% | 1 pts lower |
| Residents per sq mi | 3,889 | 3,985 | 2% less dense |
| Median year built | 1990 | 1977 | 13 years newer |
Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Chicago-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naperville | 3,889 | 2.4% | 153,114 |
| Bolingbrook 5.1 mi | 2,997 | 1.2% | 74,803 |
| Aurora 6.7 mi | 4,011 | 0.5% | 181,505 |
| Downers Grove 7.9 mi | 3,437 | 0.2% | 50,365 |
| Wheaton 7.9 mi | 4,776 | 0.1% | 54,065 |
| Joliet 16.1 mi | 2,298 | 1.2% | 152,241 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 57,135 |
| Detached single-family | 35,865 (63%) |
| Occupied homes | 54,847 |
| Owner-occupied | 41,020 (75%) |
| Renter-occupied | 13,827 (25%) |
| Median home value | $540,200 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 508 | 0.9% | ±140 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 4,081 | 7.1% | ±532 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 8,588 | 15.0% | ±637 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 14,959 | 26.2% | ±836 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14,239 | 24.9% | ±822 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,538 | 14.9% | ±707 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,917 | 5.1% | ±278 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1,364 | 2.4% | ±280 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 522 | 0.9% | ±272 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,419 | 2.5% | ±255 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Naperville's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 60540 | 26% | 77% |
| 60564 | 26% | 62% |
| 60563 | 26% | 68% |
| 60565 | 22% | 68% |
pest control questions from Naperville homeowners
My Naperville home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 8% of Naperville homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Naperville. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 25% of Naperville households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 60540, 60564, 60563, and 60565[4], DuPage County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Bolingbrook (5.1 mi), Aurora (6.7 mi), and Downers Grove (7.9 mi)[3].
My Naperville home is fairly new — could the termite pre-treatment still be under warranty?
Possibly: 8% of Naperville's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Chicago-area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
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.