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Orkin 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%85+46.4Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%95+6.7Craft & service penalty79−2.1Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.87SCORE

Orkin

Fountain Valley, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #78Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 110 bed bug exterminators · 4.8★ from 1,992 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other bed bug exterminators (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: craft & service.

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.Orkin is better than 85% of bed bug exterminators.A
85
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.Orkin is better than 89% of bed bug exterminators.A
89
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.Orkin is better than 79% of bed bug exterminators.B
79
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.Orkin is better than 100% of bed bug exterminators.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.Orkin is better than 100% of bed bug exterminators.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.Orkin is better than 95% of bed bug exterminators.A
95

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Customers hired Orkin for 8 kinds of job.

Orkin for ant extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.390
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.88
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$200+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$63–$194
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ant 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.#27 / 97
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 390 Google reviews tagged “Ant extermination” · showing 20

John15 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 a month ago★★★★★

I’ve used Orkin’s regular service for years and have found them invaluable due summer months when the ants invade. They’re always great at dealing with whatever new pest control problems pop up.

General pest inspectionAnt extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
MaryLocal Guide · 22 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★★★★★

Good follow through and efficient.

Paid $200+Not sureAnt extermination
TatianaLocal Guide · 8 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★★★★★

Since I started using Orkin for a pest control service, we enjoy dramatic reduction in all uninvited creatures: ants, spiders, silverfish, termites, etc. Good job!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceAnt exterminationGeneral pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jenny2 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Very professional and friendly. Listened to our concerns and knew exactly what we need it and took care of it. Very happy with the service.

Paid $60–80Great priceAnt extermination
Mary10 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Wonderful service!!***** Am very blessed with the wonderful Orkin Rep, Eryll Flynn and his courteous manner to customers. Does a very good job protecting our house. He's so professional and cares for your property as if it was his own. Thank you!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
Connie6 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 8 months ago★★★★★

We have used Orkin for many months now and love their services!! We used to have an ant problem, and don't anymore!! Thank you Orkin for taking good care of our home!!

Ant extermination
MIchael12 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 9 months ago★★★★★

I am very satisfied with The job that Orkin does.

Rodent exterminationSpider exterminationAnt extermination
AnaLocal Guide · 71 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 11 months ago★★★★★

Brandon is dedicated, always on time, always a gentleman, thorough and professional! Every representative, since the summer of 2020 when restaurants were closed and our homes from Irvine to Yorba Linda (Orange County) were attacked with mice and rats - we have only had excellent, professional and caring Orkin…

Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jill7 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★★★★★

Brandon was extremely professional, friendly and explained everything. Great experience!

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
Colleen8 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 a year ago★★★★★

Erril is so professional and considerate. He does an outstanding job!!! We are so fortunate to have him. I know we are in great hands with Erril and Orkin. Thank you, Once again Erril has done an outstanding job. Thank you, Colleen P Young. Another great job by Erril.t Once again Erril has done an…

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Tom12 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 a year ago★★★★★

Friendly, professional service. Brandon is terrific and really enjoys what he does. He is a great asset to Orkin!

Rodent exterminationAnt extermination+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
John4 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 a year ago★★★★★

On time as scheduled!

General pest inspectionAnt extermination+ Professionalism
Emily11 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 a year ago★★★★★

We were very pleased with the technician, he was timely, professional & polite, he was also very thorough.

Rodent exterminationSpider exterminationAnt extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Heather4 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 a year ago★★★★★

Great service. On time. Friendly. Fast. Thomas is great

Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
WilliamLocal Guide · 24 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 2 years ago★★★★★

Always professional and competent.

Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
sharon6 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 2 years ago★★★★★

Eli did a wonderful job of explaining about the infestation of fungus gnats that i had never known about! He was extremely knowledgeable and professional!

Ant extermination+ Quality+ Value
ClaudineLocal Guide · 16 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 2 years ago★★★★★

Levi came as a followup visit to break down webs around our house. He did an excellent job and was very informative.

Spider exterminationAnt extermination+ Professionalism+ Value
adrienneLocal Guide · 14 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 2 years ago★★★★★

Our technician is very thorough & professional. Very pleased with our service.

Spider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination+ Punctuality+ Value
Jan4 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 2 years ago★★★★★

Eric Perez is very thorough when he’s here… explains any problems… Thank you.

Spider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination+ Punctuality
John8 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 2 years ago★★★★★

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Home inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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Price

$175+69% vs typical bed bug exterminators

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 17%Reasonable 70%Overpriced 5%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Ant extermination390$63–$194
Spider extermination379$79–$141
General pest inspection238$68–$116
Rodent extermination191$88–$323
Cockroach extermination170$88–$282
Mosquito extermination131$58–$99
Hornet & wasp extermination115$83–$246
Flea & mite extermination103$90–$282

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