Pest control · Seminole, Florida
Pest control in Seminole, FL
Termites, ants, roaches, scorpions or rodents? 41% of Seminole's homes are detached houses[1], and 10% were built since 2010. Request a licensed pest-control company that services the area. Seminole, in Pinellas County — ZIPs 33772, 33777, 33778, counts 18,997 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Seminole at a glance for pest control
- Population (2025 est.)
- 18,997[2]-2.2% since 2020
- County
- Pinellas[2]
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi[3]
- Detached single-family homes
- 41%[1]the 3rd-lowest share of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 10%[1]the 4th-highest share of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover
- Households renting
- 27%[1]2020–2024
- Population change, 2020–2025
- -2.2%[2]the 7th-slowest-growing of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi[3]city limits
What Seminole's numbers say about pest control
Seminole counts 18,997 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack -2.2% since 2020[2]. It covers 5.2 square miles (3,662 residents per square mile, the 5th densest), sits entirely in Pinellas County, in ZIP codes 33772, 33777, 33778[3].
Building amid 2.2% 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 Seminole goes through 3 ZIP codes — 33772 (48% of the city's land), 33777 (28% of the city's land), 33778 (11% of the city's land)[4].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Largo (4.6 mi N), Pinellas Park (4.8 mi E) and Gulfport (8.1 mi SE)[3].
41% of Seminole's 10,843 housing units are detached houses[1] — the 3rd-lowest share of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Largo (30%), Pinellas Park (52%), and Gulfport (61%). With more attached housing, pests move between units — whole-building treatment matters more.
10% of homes were built in 2010 or later[1] (the 4th-highest share of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover; Largo (6%), Pinellas Park (8%), and Gulfport (3%) nearby), and population changed -2.2% from 2020 to 2025[2]. Many owners here can still check for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty.
About 3,662 people live per square mile of land across 5.2 square miles[2][3] — the 5th-densest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover. Close neighbours share fences, walls and pest pressure.
27% of households rent and 73% own[1].
Among the 14 suburbs tracked here, Seminole stands out for the 2nd-most flood reports nearby (8, tied with Pinellas Park)[5] and the 3rd-lowest share of detached houses (41%)[1].
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The Seminole numbers behind this page
| Measure | Seminole | Median of 14 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 8 | 5 | 3 more |
| Growth since 2020 | -2.2% | -1.8% | about the same |
| Detached single-family | 41% | 47% | 6 pts lower |
| Renter-occupied | 27% | 30% | 3 pts lower |
| Residents per sq mi | 3,662 | 3,347 | 9% denser |
| Median year built | 1979 | 1981 | 2 years older |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | People / sq mi | Growth since 2020 | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole | 3,662 | -2.2% | 18,997 |
| Largo 4.6 mi | 4,298 | -2.5% | 80,690 |
| Pinellas Park 4.8 mi | 3,226 | -1.5% | 52,295 |
| Gulfport 8.1 mi | 4,124 | -3.1% | 11,404 |
| Clearwater 9.5 mi | 4,367 | -2.5% | 114,364 |
| Safety Harbor 12.5 mi | 3,373 | -2.6% | 16,624 |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 10,843 |
| Detached single-family | 4,449 (41%) |
| Occupied homes | 9,084 |
| Owner-occupied | 6,607 (73%) |
| Renter-occupied | 2,477 (27%) |
| Median home value | $348,500 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 74 | 0.7% | ±41 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 1,037 | 9.6% | ±221 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 836 | 7.7% | ±177 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 1,165 | 10.7% | ±216 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,865 | 17.2% | ±297 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,058 | 28.2% | ±473 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,828 | 16.9% | ±303 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 917 | 8.5% | ±216 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 46 | 0.4% | ±41 |
| 1939 or earlier | 17 | 0.2% | ±28 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Seminole's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 33772 | 48% | 47% |
| 33777 | 28% | 26% |
| 33778 | 11% | 16% |
pest control questions from Seminole homeowners
My Seminole home is new — do I need termite protection?
Check your closing documents for a builder termite pre-treatment and warranty first. 10% of Seminole homes were built in 2010 or later[1].
I rent in Seminole. Who pays for pest control?
Your lease decides. 27% of Seminole households rent[1].
Which areas does this page cover?
ZIP 33772, 33777, and 33778[4], Pinellas County. Nearest suburbs with their own pages: Largo (4.6 mi), Pinellas Park (4.8 mi), and Gulfport (8.1 mi)[3].
My Seminole home is fairly new — could the termite pre-treatment still be under warranty?
Possibly: 10% of Seminole's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the 4th-highest share of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
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.