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Farmers Pest Control logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%97+52.9Reliability 24%96+23.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 97Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.97SCORE

Farmers Pest Control

Birmingham, AL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #91Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 363 pest control services · 5.0★ from 613 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other pest control services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Farmers Pest Control is better than 97% of pest control services.A
97
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Farmers Pest Control is better than 96% of pest control services.A
96
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Farmers Pest Control is better than 97% of pest control services.A
97
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Farmers Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Farmers Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Farmers Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100

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Customers hired Farmers Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Farmers Pest Control for hornet & wasp extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.58
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$100–120
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$91–$282
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 88/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Hornet & wasp extermination”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#43 / 296
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 58 Google reviews tagged “Hornet & wasp extermination” · showing 20

Mackenzie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

I just moved into my house and I set up my pest control through Farmer’s. Greg was sent out and did a fantastic job!

Paid $100–120Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Margaret4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Most comprehensive and thorough visit ever from a pest control technician!! More thankful than ever that we found Farmer’s Pest Control In Helena. Issac was thorough in his explanation every step of the way and i have no doubt that we have the best pest control technician and pest control company anywhere!!! I will…

Paid $200+Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationSpider extermination
kristy2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Isaac did a fantastic job with our initial service. He was very thorough, professional and considerate. I am extremely pleased with his work, his suggestions for our home service and his explanations of what we can expect in the days and months to come.

Paid $100–120Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Monique4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Greg is very kind, caring, and knowledgeable. He really took the time ti educate myself and my family and answer questions. I look forward to the services he will provide, the overall experience was awesome, I definitely will refer this company to my friends and family.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Martha7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Isaac was very knowledgeable about the pest control business. He educated us on the products he used, the mechanics of the treatments and how we can maintain entrance areas of our home to help keep pests out.

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Katy3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Isaac did a great job today and was professional and polite. He went the extra mile to clean spider webs and did a thorough job spraying and making sure he had gotten all the things taken care of. He was super friendly and was such a nice personable gentleman. I appreciate him taking the time to help us figure out all the things. Thank you!

Paid $100–120Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
Meredith1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Very professional and great service

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Matt3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Farmers Pest Control was the best choice we could have made as new home owners and new to the Helena Community. The technician Greg was such a professional and took the time to explain what was going on and the services he was providing. They are also a locally owned and operated business so it was extremely nice to…

Paid $100–120Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Kim10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

I feel so blessed that I selected Farmers Pest Control to resolve issues around our home! Issac the representative of the company was so thorough and very knowledgeable! He provided much appreciated advice regarding pest control for our home. I feel certain with Farmers Pest Control guarding our home, we made the…

Paid $100–120Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationBug & insect extermination
Will1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

On 7/1 I had an initial pest control treatment of my home and it was terrific! Greg and Nolan did an outstanding job with the treatment as well as walking me through the process that Farmer’s will take with the pest control service. Very friendly and excellent at their work!

Paid $80–100Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Emily3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Farmers Pest Control responded quickly to my online request, even being a Sunday morning. They had a technician, Casey, at our house the following morning. Casey was very kind and explained everything he did and explained what to do if any problems came up between treatments. We’re very happy that we found Farmer’s!

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Timothy3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Technicians were thorough, and courteous. I should have done this sooner.

Hornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
James10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

Farmers Pest Control is a fine respected Helena, AL business and do high quality, great work for a fair and equitable price. Greg Lancaster and Alan Farmer are good men and support our Helena Community.

Paid $200+Great priceAnt exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Brittany8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Very friendly and extremely professional. Process for setting up service was super simple, and quick. Also, showed up on time on the day of service - did not have to wait around on them at all.

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationSpider extermination
W.S.9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Farmers is the best pest control in the Birmingham area. Great company with excellent customer service.

Paid $80–100Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Shirley7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Brad went far beyond my expectations. I had called yesterday about a bad wasp infestation. Had no idea he could come today. He was prompt, knowledgeable, and personable. He educated me about their services as well as personal attention to customer needs. I am switching to Farmers from a large company that has not provided anything like the past two days.

Paid $160–180Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationCockroach extermination
Austin1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Isaac was awesome at everything and also at teaching me little thing I can do to help out with keeping the bugs at bay 10/10 Great price great service

Paid $140–160Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationBug & insect extermination
Alyssa1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Isaac from Farmers Pest Control does a great job treating our home and is knowledgeable on the solutions used and how they target the pests. He is great at communicating his arrive time prior to arrival to treat our homes interior if needed. The text line for Farmers is fantastic and responds very quickly answering…

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationTermite inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Lee1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Flawless professionalism, punctuality, and courtesy. I interacted with 3 different team members this morning (Alan, Brad, and Isaac) - these men were knowledgeable, took great pride in what they do, and did a fine job. Thanks guys.

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
David5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I’ve heard many good things about Farmers and how great their service and team are. Greg came out today and I would have to agree with those comments! Greg was very professional and not only does the house look great with no webs or wasp nest, I’m not worried about having any problems with bugs from the knowledge he…

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection

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Price

$111+2% vs typical pest control services

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 59%Reasonable 41%Overpriced 0%Not sure 1%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General pest inspection183$58–$128
Termite inspection117$81–$323
Cockroach extermination114$73–$246
Ant extermination109$76–$214
Bug & insect extermination102$58–$133
Spider extermination95$76–$166
Rodent extermination81$83–$323
Hornet & wasp extermination58$91–$282

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