Pest control · Davis, California
Pest control in Davis, CA
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 44% of Davis's homes are detached houses[1], and 7% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Davis, in Yolo County — ZIPs 95616, 95618, counts 66,110 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Davis pest control snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 66,110[2]-1.1% since 2020
- County
- Yolo[2]
- Land area
- 10.0 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 44%[1]the lowest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 7%[1]the 4th-lowest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 56%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- -1.1%[2]the 2nd-slowest-growing of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 10.0 sq mi[3]city limits
Reading the Davis data for pest control
Davis is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 66,110 people (2025 estimate), down just 1.1% since 2020[2]. The city spans 10.0 square miles at 6,630 residents per square mile (the 1st densest) and sits entirely in Yolo County, served by ZIP codes 95616, 95618[3].
Building amid 1.1% 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.
Mail to Davis goes through 2 ZIP codes — 95616 (55% of the city's land), 95618 (45% of the city's land)[4].
The tracked suburbs closest by are Woodland (8.0 mi N), West Sacramento (10.2 mi E) and Elk Grove (21.4 mi SE)[3].
44% of Davis's 27,484 housing units are detached houses[1] — the lowest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Woodland (65%), West Sacramento (64%), and Elk Grove (86%). 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 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover; Woodland (11%), West Sacramento (14%), and Elk Grove (13%) nearby), and population changed -1.1% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Most houses here are past any builder termite warranty.
About 6,630 people live per square mile of land across 10.0 square miles[2][3] — the densest of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover. Close neighbours share fences, walls and pest pressure.
56% of households rent and 44% own[1]. Renters: check the lease for who handles pest control.
Out of the 13 suburbs on this site, Davis has the lowest share of detached houses (44%)[1], the densest settlement (6,630)[2][3], the fewest flood reports nearby (13)[5], and the highest renter share (56%)[1].
Finding pest control help around Davis
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The data underneath this Davis page
| Measure | Davis | Median of 13 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth since 2020 | -1.1% | 5.0% | 6 pts slower |
| Residents per sq mi | 6,630 | 3,445 | 92% denser |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 13 | 27 | 14 fewer |
| Renter-occupied | 56% | 38% | 19 pts higher |
| Detached single-family | 44% | 71% | 26 pts lower |
| Median year built | 1983 | 1987 | 4 years older |
Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Sacramento-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis | 6,630 | -1.1% | 66,110 |
| Woodland 8.0 mi | 3,666 | 2.4% | 62,513 |
| West Sacramento 10.2 mi | 2,618 | 4.2% | 56,216 |
| Elk Grove 21.4 mi | 4,343 | 5.0% | 185,007 |
| Citrus Heights 26.1 mi | 6,074 | -1.4% | 86,348 |
| Roseville 27.0 mi | 3,795 | 13.2% | 167,302 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 27,484 |
| Detached single-family | 12,146 (44%) |
| Occupied homes | 25,358 |
| Owner-occupied | 11,037 (44%) |
| Renter-occupied | 14,321 (56%) |
| Median home value | $866,100 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 209 | 0.8% | ±129 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 1,632 | 5.9% | ±336 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 3,958 | 14.4% | ±485 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 4,956 | 18.0% | ±506 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,414 | 16.1% | ±456 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,390 | 23.2% | ±463 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,634 | 13.2% | ±453 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1,126 | 4.1% | ±210 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 489 | 1.8% | ±218 |
| 1939 or earlier | 676 | 2.5% | ±245 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Davis's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 95616 | 55% | 18% |
| 95618 | 45% | 14% |
Davis pest control questions
My Davis home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 7% of Davis homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Davis. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 56% of Davis households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 95616 and 95618[4], Yolo County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Woodland (8.0 mi), West Sacramento (10.2 mi), and Elk Grove (21.4 mi)[3].
I rent in Davis. Who arranges the repair?
56% of occupied Davis homes are rented[1], the highest share of the 13 Sacramento-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.