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Pest control · Parkville, Missouri

Pest control in Parkville, MO

Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 77% of Parkville's homes are detached houses[1], and 29% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Parkville, in Platte County — ZIP 64152, counts 9,093 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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Parkville at a glance for pest control

Population (2025 est.)
9,093[2]+26.6% since 2020
County
Platte[2]
Land area
15.0 sq mi[3]
Population density
608 / sq mi[2][3]
Detached single-family homes
77%[1]the 4th-highest share of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover
Homes built 2010 or later
29%[1]the highest share of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover
People per square mile of land
608[2][3]the least dense of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover
Households renting
18%[1]2020–2024
Population change, 2020–2025
+26.6%[2]the fastest-growing of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover
Land area
15.0 sq mi[3]city limits

What the local data means for pest control in Parkville

Parkville is one of the fastest-growing Kansas City–metro suburbs tracked here: 9,093 people (2025 estimate), up 26.6% since 2020[2]. The city spans 15.0 square miles at 608 residents per square mile (the 14th densest) and sits entirely in Platte County, served by ZIP code 64152[3].

Building amid 26.6% 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.

The entire city sits in ZIP code 64152[4].

Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Gladstone (7.8 mi E), Liberty (15.4 mi E) and Raytown (20.0 mi SE)[3].

77% of Parkville's 3,200 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 4th-highest share of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Gladstone (66%), Liberty (72%), and Raytown (82%). Perimeter, slab-edge and termite plans are mostly individual homeowner decisions here.

29% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the highest share of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover; Gladstone (5%), Liberty (8%), and Raytown (1%) nearby), and population changed +26.6% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.

About 608 people live per square mile of land across 15.0 square miles[2][3] — the least dense of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.

18% of households rent and 82% own[1].

Measured against the 14 suburbs on this site, Parkville records the most spread-out settlement (608)[2][3], the fastest growth since 2020 (26.6%)[2], the newest housing (by median year built) (2002, tied with 3 other suburbs)[1], and the lowest renter share (18%)[1].

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Parkville by the numbers

How Parkville stacks up against the median suburb we cover (median of 14)[2][5][3][1]
MeasureParkvilleMedian of 14Difference
Growth since 202026.6%4.5%22 pts faster
Flood reports (10 mi)321517 more
Residents per sq mi6081,62263% less dense
Renter-occupied18%32%14 pts lower
Detached single-family77%72%4 pts higher
Median year built2002198616 years newer

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

Parkville and nearby suburbs, side by side[2][3][3]
CityPeople / sq miGrowth since 2020Population
Parkville60826.6%9,093
Gladstone 7.8 mi3,4031.6%27,497
Liberty 15.4 mi1,0563.9%31,319
Raytown 20.0 mi2,936-2.5%29,154
Independence 20.9 mi1,560-1.0%121,675
Kearney 20.9 mi8478.6%11,296
Parkville housing and households[1]
MeasureValue
Housing units3,200
Detached single-family2,450 (77%)
Occupied homes2,953
Owner-occupied2,431 (82%)
Renter-occupied522 (18%)
Median home value$573,500

ACS 2020–2024 estimates.

When Parkville's 3,200 housing units were built[1]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later40612.7%±119
2010 to 201952716.5%±165
2000 to 200980325.1%±189
1990 to 199938812.1%±122
1980 to 198944613.9%±182
1970 to 19791775.5%±100
1960 to 19692848.9%±188
1950 to 1959942.9%±81
1940 to 1949140.4%±24
1939 or earlier611.9%±74

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

ZIP code areas covering Parkville[4]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Parkville's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
6415295%46%

Common Parkville pest control questions

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

Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 29% of Parkville homes were built in 2010 or later[1].

I rent in Parkville. Who pays for pest control?

Your lease decides. 18% of Parkville households rent[1].

Which areas does this page cover?

ZIP 64152[4], Platte County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Gladstone (7.8 mi), Liberty (15.4 mi), and Raytown (20.0 mi)[3].

My Parkville home is fairly new — could the termite pre-treatment still be under warranty?

Possibly: 29% of Parkville's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the highest share of the 14 Kansas City–area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.

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.