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Pest control · Plano, Texas

Pest control in Plano, TX

Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 60% of Plano's homes are detached houses[1], and 14% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Plano, in Collin County and Denton County — ZIPs 75074, 75093, 75024, 75075, 75025, 75023, counts 293,028 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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The Plano pest control picture in brief

Population (2025 est.)
293,028[2]+2.6% since 2020
County
Collin / Denton[2]city spans more than one county
Land area
71.7 sq mi[3]
Population density
4,087 / sq mi[2][3]
Detached single-family homes
60%[1]the 5th-lowest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover
Homes built 2010 or later
14%[1]the 4th-lowest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover
People per square mile of land
4,087[2][3]the 4th-densest of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover
Households renting
43%[1]2020–2024
Population change, 2020–2025
+2.6%[2]the 6th-slowest-growing of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover
Land area
71.7 sq mi[3]city limits

Reading the Plano data for pest control

Plano counts 293,028 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 2.6% since 2020[2]. The city spans 71.7 square miles at 4,087 residents per square mile (the 4th densest) and spans Collin County and Denton County, served by ZIP codes 75074, 75093, 75024, 75075, 75025, 75023[3].

Building amid 2.6% 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 Plano goes through 6 ZIP codes — 75074 (22% of the city's land), 75093 (20% of the city's land), 75024 (17% of the city's land), 75075 (13% of the city's land), 75025 (13% of the city's land), 75023 (13% of the city's land)[4].

Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Allen (5.8 mi NE), Frisco (8.4 mi NW) and Carrollton (9.8 mi SW)[3].

60% of Plano's 117,686 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 5th-lowest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Allen (73%), Frisco (69%), and Carrollton (58%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.

14% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 4th-lowest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover; Allen (27%), Frisco (47%), and Carrollton (16%) nearby), and population changed +2.6% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Most houses here are past any builder termite warranty.

About 4,087 people live per square mile of land across 71.7 square miles[2][3] — the 4th-densest of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–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.

Get pest control help in Plano

Requests go to Pest control contractors serving the Plano area — ZIP codes 75074, 75093, 75024, 75075, 75025, 75023.

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The Plano numbers behind this page

How Plano stacks up against the median suburb we cover (median of 15)[2][5][3][1]
MeasurePlanoMedian of 15Difference
Growth since 20202.6%6.8%4 pts slower
Flood reports (10 mi)362412 more
Residents per sq mi4,0873,43619% denser
Detached single-family60%68%9 pts lower
Renter-occupied43%38%5 pts higher
Median year built199319974 years older

Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.

Plano and nearby suburbs, side by side[2][3][3]
CityPeople / sq miGrowth since 2020Population
Plano4,0872.6%293,028
Allen 5.8 mi4,3008.4%113,447
Frisco 8.4 mi3,45318.2%236,955
Carrollton 9.8 mi3,6750.8%134,562
McKinney 11.5 mi3,43620.8%236,001
Garland 11.9 mi4,3901.4%249,625
Plano housing and households[1]
MeasureValue
Housing units117,686
Detached single-family70,355 (60%)
Occupied homes112,438
Owner-occupied64,016 (57%)
Renter-occupied48,422 (43%)
Median home value$465,900

ACS 2020–2024 estimates.

When Plano's 117,686 housing units were built[1]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later2,0781.8%±354
2010 to 201914,10012.0%±922
2000 to 200920,68917.6%±1,155
1990 to 199933,70728.6%±1,458
1980 to 198925,45021.6%±1,336
1970 to 197916,25013.8%±959
1960 to 19693,7183.2%±482
1950 to 19591,0530.9%±299
1940 to 19493490.3%±174
1939 or earlier2920.2%±119

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering Plano[4]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Plano's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
7507422%100%
7509320%99%
7502417%96%
7507513%99%
7502513%100%
7502313%100%

pest control questions from Plano homeowners

My Plano home is new — do I need termite protection?

Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 14% of Plano homes were built in 2010 or later[1].

I rent in Plano. Who pays for pest control?

Your lease decides. 43% of Plano households rent[1].

Which areas does this page cover?

ZIP 75074, 75093, 75024, 75075, 75025, and 75023[4], Collin County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Allen (5.8 mi), Frisco (8.4 mi), and Carrollton (9.8 mi)[3].

I rent in Plano. Who arranges the repair?

43% of occupied Plano homes are rented[1], the 5th-highest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover. Tell your landlord or property manager in writing first; your lease says who arranges repairs.

Sources

  1. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  2. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  3. Census Gazetteer 2025
  4. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
  5. NOAA Storm Events Database

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.