Pest control · Dublin, Ohio
Pest control in Dublin, OH
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 69% of Dublin's homes are detached houses[1], and 16% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Dublin, in Franklin County and Union County and Delaware County — ZIPs 43016, 43017, counts 49,094 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Dublin pest control snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 49,094[2]-0.4% since 2020
- County
- Franklin / Union / Delaware[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 24.7 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 69%[1]the 6th-highest share of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 16%[1]the 7th-highest share of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover
- People per square mile of land
- 1,989[2][3]the 2nd-least dense of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 23%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- -0.4%[2]the 5th-slowest-growing of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 24.7 sq mi[3]city limits
What the local data means for pest control in Dublin
Dublin is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 49,094 people (2025 estimate), down just 0.4% since 2020[2]. On the map that's 24.7 square miles holding 1,989 residents per square mile, the 14th densest of the suburbs here; it spans Franklin County and Union County and Delaware County, with ZIP codes 43016, 43017[3].
Building amid 0.4% decline 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.
2 ZIP codes cover Dublin — 43016 (50% of the city's land), 43017 (49% of the city's land)[4].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Powell (5.1 mi NE), Hilliard (5.5 mi S) and Worthington (6.7 mi E)[3].
69% of Dublin's 18,639 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 6th-highest share of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Powell (80%), Hilliard (64%), and Worthington (79%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
16% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 7th-highest share of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover; Powell (20%), Hilliard (27%), and Worthington (5%) nearby), and population changed -0.4% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Most houses here are past any builder termite warranty.
About 1,989 people live per square mile of land across 24.7 square miles[2][3] — the 2nd-least dense of the 15 Columbus-area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.
23% of households rent and 77% own[1].
Measured against the 15 suburbs on this site, Dublin records the 2nd-most spread-out settlement (1,989)[2][3] and the 2nd-fewest flood reports nearby (19)[5].
pest control help in Dublin: what to do next
Requests go to Pest control contractors serving the Dublin area — ZIP codes 43016, 43017.
Before reaching out: choosing a pest-control plan
The data underneath this Dublin page
| Measure | Dublin | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth since 2020 | -0.4% | 3.5% | 4 pts slower |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 19 | 35 | 16 fewer |
| Residents per sq mi | 1,989 | 2,657 | 25% less dense |
| Renter-occupied | 23% | 29% | 6 pts lower |
| Detached single-family | 69% | 67% | 2 pts higher |
| Median year built | 1996 | 1985 | 11 years newer |
Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Columbus-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin | 1,989 | -0.4% | 49,094 |
| Powell 5.1 mi | 3,133 | 28.1% | 18,269 |
| Hilliard 5.5 mi | 2,737 | 4.7% | 38,898 |
| Worthington 6.7 mi | 2,657 | -1.6% | 14,543 |
| Upper Arlington 7.1 mi | 3,660 | -2.4% | 35,893 |
| Westerville 12.3 mi | 3,028 | -2.6% | 38,165 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 18,639 |
| Detached single-family | 12,772 (69%) |
| Occupied homes | 17,995 |
| Owner-occupied | 13,873 (77%) |
| Renter-occupied | 4,122 (23%) |
| Median home value | $563,500 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 190 | 1.0% | ±100 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 2,858 | 15.3% | ±328 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 4,176 | 22.4% | ±503 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 5,144 | 27.6% | ±550 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,273 | 22.9% | ±394 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,000 | 5.4% | ±221 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 246 | 1.3% | ±105 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 388 | 2.1% | ±223 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 105 | 0.6% | ±71 |
| 1939 or earlier | 259 | 1.4% | ±158 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Dublin's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 43016 | 50% | 65% |
| 43017 | 49% | 75% |
Dublin pest control questions
My Dublin home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 16% of Dublin homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Dublin. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 23% of Dublin households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 43016 and 43017[4], Franklin County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Powell (5.1 mi), Hilliard (5.5 mi), and Worthington (6.7 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.