Pest control · Blaine, Minnesota
Pest control in Blaine, MN
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 67% of Blaine's homes are detached houses[1], and 19% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Blaine, in Anoka County and Ramsey County — ZIPs 55449, 55434, counts 76,603 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Blaine pest control picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 76,603[2]+9.1% since 2020
- County
- Anoka / Ramsey[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 32.9 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 67%[1]the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 19%[1]the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- People per square mile of land
- 2,328[2][3]the 7th-least dense of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 15%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- +9.1%[2]the 3rd-fastest-growing of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 32.9 sq mi[3]city limits
Reading the Blaine data for pest control
Blaine is one of the fastest-growing Twin Cities suburbs tracked here: 76,603 people (2025 estimate), up 9.1% since 2020[2]. The city spans 32.9 square miles at 2,328 residents per square mile (the 9th densest) and spans Anoka County and Ramsey County, served by ZIP codes 55449, 55434[3].
Building amid 9.1% 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 Blaine goes through 2 ZIP codes — 55449 (65% of the city's land), 55434 (27% of the city's land)[4].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Coon Rapids (5.1 mi W), Brooklyn Park (8.1 mi SW) and Maple Grove (13.1 mi W)[3].
67% of Blaine's 26,767 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Coon Rapids (62%), Brooklyn Park (59%), and Maple Grove (65%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
19% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover; Coon Rapids (5%), Brooklyn Park (7%), and Maple Grove (16%) nearby), and population changed +9.1% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.
About 2,328 people live per square mile of land across 32.9 square miles[2][3] — the 7th-least dense of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.
15% of households rent and 85% own[1].
Out of the 15 suburbs on this site, Blaine has the 2nd-highest share of detached houses (67%)[1], the 2nd-lowest renter share (15%)[1], and the 3rd-fastest growth since 2020 (9.1%)[2].
Get pest control help in Blaine
Requests go to Pest control contractors serving the Blaine area — ZIP codes 55449, 55434.
Before reaching out: choosing a pest-control plan
The Blaine numbers behind this page
| Measure | Blaine | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth since 2020 | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8 pts faster |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 13 | 24 | 11 fewer |
| Renter-occupied | 15% | 25% | 11 pts lower |
| Detached single-family | 67% | 58% | 9 pts higher |
| Median year built | 1996 | 1988 | 8 years newer |
| Residents per sq mi | 2,328 | 2,337 | about the same |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine | 2,328 | 9.1% | 76,603 |
| Coon Rapids 5.1 mi | 2,840 | 0.9% | 64,193 |
| Brooklyn Park 8.1 mi | 3,204 | -3.4% | 83,543 |
| Maple Grove 13.1 mi | 2,269 | 5.2% | 73,893 |
| Plymouth 16.2 mi | 2,413 | -2.6% | 78,942 |
| Minnetonka 20.5 mi | 2,004 | 0.3% | 53,969 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 26,767 |
| Detached single-family | 17,877 (67%) |
| Occupied homes | 25,794 |
| Owner-occupied | 21,999 (85%) |
| Renter-occupied | 3,795 (15%) |
| Median home value | $352,400 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1,082 | 4.0% | ±252 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 4,070 | 15.2% | ±360 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 6,455 | 24.1% | ±514 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 4,020 | 15.0% | ±513 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,690 | 13.8% | ±444 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,369 | 12.6% | ±325 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,234 | 8.3% | ±233 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1,122 | 4.2% | ±207 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 439 | 1.6% | ±227 |
| 1939 or earlier | 286 | 1.1% | ±144 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Blaine's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 55449 | 65% | 100% |
| 55434 | 27% | 100% |
Blaine pest control questions
My Blaine home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 19% of Blaine homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Blaine. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 15% of Blaine households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 55449 and 55434[4], Anoka County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Coon Rapids (5.1 mi), Brooklyn Park (8.1 mi), and Maple Grove (13.1 mi)[3].
My Blaine home is fairly new — could the termite pre-treatment still be under warranty?
Possibly: 19% of Blaine's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–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.