Pest control · Norman, Oklahoma
Pest control in Norman, OK
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 62% of Norman's homes are detached houses[1], and 17% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Norman, in Cleveland County — ZIPs 73026, 73072, 73071, 73069, 73019, 73070, counts 130,943 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Norman pest control snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 130,943[2]+2.3% since 2020
- County
- Cleveland[2]
- Land area
- 178.7 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 62%[1]the lowest share of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 17%[1]the 5th-highest share of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover
- People per square mile of land
- 733[2][3]the 6th-least dense of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 47%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- +2.3%[2]the 5th-slowest-growing of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 178.7 sq mi[3]city limits
Reading the Norman data for pest control
Norman is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 130,943 people (2025 estimate), up just 2.3% since 2020[2]. The city spans 178.7 square miles at 733 residents per square mile (the 9th densest) and sits entirely in Cleveland County, served by ZIP codes 73026, 73072, 73071, 73069, 73019, 73070[3].
Building amid 2.3% 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.
Norman is split across 6 ZIP codes: 73026 (51% of the city's land), 73072 (16% of the city's land), 73071 (12% of the city's land), 73069 (9% of the city's land), 73019 (0% of the city's land), 73070 (0% of the city's land)[4].
The tracked suburbs closest by are Moore (9.5 mi NW), Newcastle (14.1 mi W) and Midwest City (15.2 mi N)[3].
62% of Norman's 56,665 housing units are detached houses[1] — the lowest share of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Moore (85%), Newcastle (88%), and Midwest City (75%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
17% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 5th-highest share of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover; Moore (20%), Newcastle (38%), and Midwest City (8%) nearby), and population changed +2.3% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.
About 733 people live per square mile of land across 178.7 square miles[2][3] — the 6th-least dense of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.
47% of households rent and 53% own[1]. Renters: check the lease for who handles pest control.
Among the 14 suburbs tracked here, Norman stands out for the lowest share of detached houses (62%)[1] and the 2nd-highest renter share (47%)[1].
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The data underneath this Norman page
| Measure | Norman | Median of 14 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 67 | 35 | 32 more |
| Growth since 2020 | 2.3% | 5.1% | 3 pts slower |
| Renter-occupied | 47% | 33% | 13 pts higher |
| Detached single-family | 62% | 81% | 19 pts lower |
| Residents per sq mi | 733 | 941 | 22% less dense |
| Median year built | 1988 | 1981 | 7 years newer |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman | 733 | 2.3% | 130,943 |
| Moore 9.5 mi | 2,879 | 1.3% | 63,609 |
| Newcastle 14.1 mi | 253 | 38.3% | 15,198 |
| Midwest City 15.2 mi | 2,410 | 0.7% | 58,799 |
| Del City 15.3 mi | 2,812 | -3.1% | 21,138 |
| Choctaw 17.4 mi | 461 | 2.7% | 12,549 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 56,665 |
| Detached single-family | 35,084 (62%) |
| Occupied homes | 52,748 |
| Owner-occupied | 28,120 (53%) |
| Renter-occupied | 24,628 (47%) |
| Median home value | $250,100 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1,268 | 2.2% | ±321 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 8,474 | 15.0% | ±683 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 9,668 | 17.1% | ±1,017 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 7,124 | 12.6% | ±749 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,795 | 15.5% | ±785 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9,383 | 16.6% | ±821 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,278 | 9.3% | ±595 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 3,472 | 6.1% | ±541 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 1,314 | 2.3% | ±358 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,889 | 3.3% | ±284 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Norman's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 73026 | 51% | 84% |
| 73072 | 16% | 55% |
| 73071 | 12% | 92% |
| 73069 | 9% | 97% |
| 73019 | 0% | 69% |
| 73070 | 0% | 100% |
Common Norman pest control questions
My Norman home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 17% of Norman homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Norman. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 47% of Norman households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 73026, 73072, 73071, 73069, 73019, and 73070[4], Cleveland County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Moore (9.5 mi), Newcastle (14.1 mi), and Midwest City (15.2 mi)[3].
My Norman home is fairly new — could the termite pre-treatment still be under warranty?
Possibly: 17% of Norman's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the 5th-highest share of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
I rent in Norman. Who arranges the repair?
47% of occupied Norman homes are rented[1], the 2nd-highest share of the 14 Oklahoma City–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.