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Pest control · Goodyear, Arizona

Pest control in Goodyear, AZ

Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 84% of Goodyear's homes are detached houses[1], and 40% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Goodyear, in Maricopa County — ZIPs 85338, 85139, 85326, 85395, counts 125,359 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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Goodyear pest control snapshot: the key figures

Population (2025 est.)
125,359[2]+30.4% since 2020
County
Maricopa[2]
Land area
191.3 sq mi[3]
Population density
655 / sq mi[2][3]
Detached single-family homes
84%[1]the 5th-highest share of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover
Homes built 2010 or later
40%[1]the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover
People per square mile of land
655[2][3]the 3rd-least dense of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover
Households renting
22%[1]2020–2024
Population change, 2020–2025
+30.4%[2]the 4th-fastest-growing of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover
Land area
191.3 sq mi[3]city limits

What the local data means for pest control in Goodyear

Goodyear is one of the fastest-growing Phoenix-metro suburbs tracked here: 125,359 people (2025 estimate), up 30.4% since 2020[2]. It covers 191.3 square miles (655 residents per square mile, the 13th densest), sits entirely in Maricopa County, in ZIP codes 85338, 85139, 85326, 85395[3].

Building amid 30.4% 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.

Goodyear is split across 4 ZIP codes: 85338 (35% of the city's land), 85139 (21% of the city's land), 85326 (13% of the city's land), 85395 (10% of the city's land)[4].

Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Avondale (4.6 mi NE), Buckeye (20.1 mi NW) and Glendale (21.8 mi NE)[3].

84% of Goodyear's 42,159 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 5th-highest share of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Avondale (74%), Buckeye (93%), and Glendale (59%). Perimeter, slab-edge and termite plans are mostly individual homeowner decisions here.

40% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover; Avondale (17%), Buckeye (52%), and Glendale (9%) nearby), and population changed +30.4% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.

About 655 people live per square mile of land across 191.3 square miles[2][3] — the 3rd-least dense of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.

22% of households rent and 78% own[1].

Among the 15 suburbs tracked here, Goodyear stands out for the 3rd-most spread-out settlement (655)[2][3] and the 3rd-newest housing (by median year built) (2007, tied with Maricopa)[1].

pest control help in Goodyear: what to do next

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The data underneath this Goodyear page

Goodyear next to the typical covered suburb (median of 15)[2][3][1][5]
MeasureGoodyearMedian of 15Difference
Growth since 202030.4%7.2%23 pts faster
Residents per sq mi6551,84464% less dense
Renter-occupied22%27%5 pts lower
Detached single-family84%74%10 pts higher
Flood reports (10 mi)21221 fewer
Median year built200720025 years newer

Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Phoenix-area suburbs, from the same sources.

Goodyear beside its nearest neighbours[2][3][3]
CityPeople / sq miGrowth since 2020Population
Goodyear65530.4%125,359
Avondale 4.6 mi2,11013.1%100,983
Buckeye 20.1 mi31737.1%125,445
Glendale 21.8 mi3,8734.9%260,572
Maricopa 25.8 mi1,84434.8%78,362
Tempe 26.8 mi4,7683.5%190,571
Goodyear housing and households[1]
MeasureValue
Housing units42,159
Detached single-family35,381 (84%)
Occupied homes38,188
Owner-occupied29,681 (78%)
Renter-occupied8,507 (22%)
Median home value$471,300

ACS 2020–2024 estimates.

When Goodyear's 42,159 housing units were built[1]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later3,3708.0%±472
2010 to 201913,52132.1%±892
2000 to 200916,22438.5%±929
1990 to 19995,97614.2%±636
1980 to 19891,3553.2%±382
1970 to 19796771.6%±190
1960 to 19693620.9%±106
1950 to 19593300.8%±97
1940 to 19492410.6%±95
1939 or earlier1030.2%±94

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

ZIP code areas covering Goodyear[4]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Goodyear's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
8533835%88%
8513921%8%
8532613%5%
8539510%100%

Goodyear pest control questions

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

Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 40% of Goodyear homes were built in 2010 or later[1].

I rent in Goodyear. Who pays for pest control?

Your lease decides. 22% of Goodyear households rent[1].

Which areas does this page cover?

ZIP 85338, 85139, 85326, and 85395[4], Maricopa County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Avondale (4.6 mi), Buckeye (20.1 mi), and Glendale (21.8 mi)[3].

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

Possibly: 40% of Goodyear's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Phoenix-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.