Pest control · Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Pest control in Brooklyn Park, MN
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 59% of Brooklyn Park's homes are detached houses[1], and 7% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Brooklyn Park, in Hennepin County — ZIPs 55443, 55445, 55444, 55428, counts 83,543 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Brooklyn Park at a glance for pest control
- Population (2025 est.)
- 83,543[2]-3.4% since 2020
- County
- Hennepin[2]
- Land area
- 26.1 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 59%[1]the 5th-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 7%[1]the 4th-lowest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- People per square mile of land
- 3,204[2][3]the 3rd-densest of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 30%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- -3.4%[2]the slowest-growing of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 26.1 sq mi[3]city limits
What Brooklyn Park's numbers say about pest control
Brooklyn Park is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 83,543 people (2025 estimate), down just 3.4% since 2020[2]. The city spans 26.1 square miles at 3,204 residents per square mile (the 3rd densest) and sits entirely in Hennepin County, served by ZIP codes 55443, 55445, 55444, 55428[3].
Building amid 3.4% 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.
Brooklyn Park is split across 4 ZIP codes: 55443 (35% of the city's land), 55445 (30% of the city's land), 55444 (18% of the city's land), 55428 (14% of the city's land)[4].
The tracked suburbs closest by are Coon Rapids (4.9 mi N), Maple Grove (5.6 mi W) and Blaine (8.1 mi NE)[3].
59% of Brooklyn Park's 30,130 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 5th-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Coon Rapids (62%), Maple Grove (65%), and Blaine (67%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
7% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 4th-lowest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover; Coon Rapids (5%), Maple Grove (16%), and Blaine (19%) nearby), and population changed -3.4% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Most houses here are past any builder termite warranty.
About 3,204 people live per square mile of land across 26.1 square miles[2][3] — the 3rd-densest of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover. Close neighbours share fences, walls and pest pressure.
30% of households rent and 70% own[1].
Out of the 15 suburbs on this site, Brooklyn Park has the slowest growth since 2020 (-3.4%)[2], the most flood reports nearby (34)[5], the 3rd-densest settlement (3,204)[2][3], and the 3rd-oldest housing (by median year built) (1980)[1].
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Brooklyn Park by the numbers
| Measure | Brooklyn Park | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth since 2020 | -3.4% | 0.9% | 4 pts slower |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 34 | 24 | 10 more |
| Residents per sq mi | 3,204 | 2,337 | 37% denser |
| Renter-occupied | 30% | 25% | 5 pts higher |
| Detached single-family | 59% | 58% | 1 pts higher |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1988 | 8 years older |
Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Twin Cities–area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Park | 3,204 | -3.4% | 83,543 |
| Coon Rapids 4.9 mi | 2,840 | 0.9% | 64,193 |
| Maple Grove 5.6 mi | 2,269 | 5.2% | 73,893 |
| Blaine 8.1 mi | 2,328 | 9.1% | 76,603 |
| Plymouth 8.3 mi | 2,413 | -2.6% | 78,942 |
| Minnetonka 13.4 mi | 2,004 | 0.3% | 53,969 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 30,130 |
| Detached single-family | 17,726 (59%) |
| Occupied homes | 29,148 |
| Owner-occupied | 20,477 (70%) |
| Renter-occupied | 8,671 (30%) |
| Median home value | $336,200 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 175 | 0.6% | ±78 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 1,837 | 6.1% | ±365 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 3,434 | 11.4% | ±413 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 3,880 | 12.9% | ±468 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,362 | 17.8% | ±544 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,651 | 25.4% | ±745 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,821 | 12.7% | ±537 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 2,433 | 8.1% | ±395 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 588 | 2.0% | ±320 |
| 1939 or earlier | 949 | 3.1% | ±282 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Brooklyn Park's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 55443 | 35% | 100% |
| 55445 | 30% | 100% |
| 55444 | 18% | 100% |
| 55428 | 14% | 46% |
Common Brooklyn Park pest control questions
My Brooklyn Park home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 7% of Brooklyn Park homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Brooklyn Park. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 30% of Brooklyn Park households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 55443, 55445, 55444, and 55428[4], Hennepin County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Coon Rapids (4.9 mi), Maple Grove (5.6 mi), and Blaine (8.1 mi)[3].
A lot of Brooklyn Park homes predate 1980 — what does that mean for termite pre-treatment work?
51% of Brooklyn Park's housing units were built before 1980, 13.2% before 1960[1] — the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover. Older houses tend to have more gaps at the foundation, eaves and utility penetrations — ask the inspector to show you the entry points, not just treat.
I rent in Brooklyn Park. Who arranges the repair?
30% of occupied Brooklyn Park homes are rented[1], the 4th-highest share of the 15 Twin Cities–area suburbs we cover. Tell your landlord or property manager in writing first; your lease says who arranges repairs.
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.