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Pest control · Lincoln, California

Pest control in Lincoln, CA

Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 92% of Lincoln's homes are detached houses[1], and 17% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Lincoln, in Placer County — ZIP 95648, counts 57,367 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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The Lincoln pest control picture in brief

Population (2025 est.)
57,367[2]+15.3% since 2020
County
Placer[2]
Land area
24.5 sq mi[3]
Population density
2,338 / sq mi[2][3]
Detached single-family homes
92%[1]the highest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
Homes built 2010 or later
17%[1]the 3rd-highest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
People per square mile of land
2,338[2][3]the 3rd-least dense of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
Households renting
16%[1]2020–2024
Population change, 2020–2025
+15.3%[2]the fastest-growing of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover
Land area
24.5 sq mi[3]city limits

Reading the Lincoln data for pest control

Lincoln is one of the fastest-growing Sacramento-metro suburbs tracked here: 57,367 people (2025 estimate), up 15.3% since 2020[2]. It covers 24.5 square miles (2,338 residents per square mile, the 11th densest), sits entirely in Placer County, in ZIP code 95648[3].

Building amid 15.3% 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.

The entire city sits in ZIP code 95648[4].

The tracked suburbs closest by are Rocklin (5.2 mi SE), Roseville (7.3 mi S) and Auburn (11.7 mi E)[3].

92% of Lincoln's 20,779 housing units are detached houses[1] — the highest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Rocklin (72%), Roseville (75%), and Auburn (71%). Perimeter, slab-edge and termite plans are mostly individual homeowner decisions here.

17% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 3rd-highest share of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover; Rocklin (18%), Roseville (21%), and Auburn (4%) nearby), and population changed +15.3% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.

About 2,338 people live per square mile of land across 24.5 square miles[2][3] — the 3rd-least dense of the 13 Sacramento-area suburbs we cover. More yard between houses puts the focus on the foundation perimeter and entry points.

16% of households rent and 84% own[1].

Among the 13 suburbs tracked here, Lincoln stands out for the highest share of detached houses (92%)[1], the fastest growth since 2020 (15.3%)[2], the newest housing (by median year built) (2005)[1], and the lowest renter share (16%)[1].

pest control help in Lincoln: what to do next

Requests go to Pest control contractors serving the Lincoln area — ZIP code 95648.

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Before you call: choosing a pest-control plan

The Lincoln numbers behind this page

Lincoln next to the typical covered suburb (median of 13)[2][1][3][5]
MeasureLincolnMedian of 13Difference
Growth since 202015.3%5.0%10 pts faster
Renter-occupied16%38%22 pts lower
Residents per sq mi2,3383,44532% less dense
Detached single-family92%71%21 pts higher
Median year built2005198718 years newer
Flood reports (10 mi)2727same as median

Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Sacramento-area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.

Lincoln beside its nearest neighbours[2][3][3]
CityPeople / sq miGrowth since 2020Population
Lincoln2,33815.3%57,367
Rocklin 5.2 mi3,8727.3%76,821
Roseville 7.3 mi3,79513.2%167,302
Auburn 11.7 mi1,9290.5%13,847
Citrus Heights 12.4 mi6,074-1.4%86,348
Folsom 16.5 mi3,29914.3%91,983
Lincoln housing and households[1]
MeasureValue
Housing units20,779
Detached single-family19,021 (92%)
Occupied homes20,078
Owner-occupied16,851 (84%)
Renter-occupied3,227 (16%)
Median home value$651,000

ACS 2020–2024 estimates.

When Lincoln's 20,779 housing units were built[1]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later1,2095.8%±181
2010 to 20192,29111.0%±307
2000 to 200912,72661.2%±548
1990 to 19991,7458.4%±328
1980 to 19891,1195.4%±212
1970 to 19795162.5%±177
1960 to 19694342.1%±163
1950 to 19592201.1%±113
1940 to 19491700.8%±94
1939 or earlier3491.7%±133

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

ZIP code areas covering Lincoln[4]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Lincoln's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
95648100%17%

Lincoln pest control questions

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

Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 17% of Lincoln homes were built in 2010 or later[1].

I rent in Lincoln. Who pays for pest control?

Your lease decides. 16% of Lincoln households rent[1].

Which areas does this page cover?

ZIP 95648[4], Placer County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Rocklin (5.2 mi), Roseville (7.3 mi), and Auburn (11.7 mi)[3].

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

Possibly: 17% of Lincoln's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the 3rd-highest share of the 13 Sacramento-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.