Pop-A-Lock Franchise Review and FDD Snapshot

Pop-A-Lock Franchise Review and FDD Snapshot


Home Security & Low Voltage

Pop-A-Lock

Pop-A-Lock franchisees provide commercial, residential, automotive, and security locksmith services, door unlocking, related vehicle locksmith and security services, and emergency roadside assistance. Additionally, Pop-A-Lock franchisees will provide other related services, if and as prescribed by the franchisor.

Reported franchisees 373
Investment range $117,566 to $190,611
Average unit volume Not available
Latest FDD filing year 2025

Business Snapshot

  • Industry: Home Security & Low Voltage
  • Headquarters: Lafayette, Louisiana, US
  • Parent group: Independent / not linked
  • Website: https://popalock.com
  • Founded: 2003

Economics Highlights

  • Initial fee: $23,000-$63,000 based on population (up to 100k: $23k; 101k-250k: $50k; 251k-500k: $63k), non-refundable, paid upon signing.
  • Royalty: 7% of Total Gross Sales, monthly. Gross Sales excludes sales tax.
  • Brand fund: 1% of Total Gross Sales, monthly.
  • Local ad minimum: $25,000 for first 12 months after opening.
  • Item 19 median AUV: Not available
  • Item 19 coverage: Not available

What Pop-A-Lock Does

Pop-A-Lock franchisees provide commercial, residential, automotive, and security locksmith services, door unlocking, related vehicle locksmith and security services, and emergency roadside assistance. Additionally, Pop-A-Lock franchisees will provide other related services, if and as prescribed by the franchisor.

This page is generated from Franchise Fox franchise and FDD-derived data. Reported franchisee counts and economics usually come from the most recent available FDD snapshot rather than manually edited marketing copy.

Scale and Filing Notes

Latest effective date 2025-09-10
Tracked states Not available
Net unit change, 3 years -43
Tracked locations in export 0

The current Franchise Fox dataset has strong FDD coverage, but live location counts are still sparse in the denormalized export. For now, the best “size” signal is reported franchisee count.