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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%79+43.1Reliability 24%71+17.2Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty81−1.9Momentum penalty91−0.9Experts Score= 79Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.79SCORE

Orkin

Lake Charles, LA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #308Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 389 wildlife removal services · 4.8★ from 800 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other wildlife removal 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 replies to reviews; 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.Orkin is better than 79% of wildlife removal services.B
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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 71% of wildlife removal services.B
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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 81% of wildlife removal services.A
81
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 wildlife removal 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.Orkin is better than 91% of wildlife removal services.A
91
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 100% of wildlife removal services.A
100

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Customers hired Orkin for 8 kinds of job.

Orkin for flea & mite extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.42
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.95
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.$83–$282
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 80/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Flea & mite 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.#48 / 183
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 42 Google reviews tagged “Flea & mite extermination” · showing 20

Rene’6 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 months ago★★★★★

Our technician is thorough, friendly and knowledgeable. He always asks if there are any changes or concerns.! I appreciate him!

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Nevaeh1 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★★★★★

Johnnie was recommended to me by my mother and has been absolutely amazing and walked my husband and I through every step of the process to get rid of our issues! I highly recommend using Johnnie and he needs a raise!!

Paid $60–80Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationFlea & mite extermination
JoannLocal Guide · 30 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★★★★★

They came out to check the home quickly and sprayed the yard and home. They answered all of our questions and concerns. And if we have any problems between treatments all I have to do is call and they'll come out for free .

Home inspectionRodent exterminationTermite inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
MikeLocal Guide · 12 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★★★★★

Mitchell is an excellent tech. He is very knowledgeable and personable. So much so, that he will alter the mosquito spray application in alignment with weather to prevent wasted treatments.

Hornet & wasp exterminationTermite inspectionTermite extermination+ Quality+ Professionalism+ Value
JulieAnn5 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 years ago★★★★★

Justyn was great! He went above and beyond!

Flea & mite exterminationRodent exterminationTermite inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Madeline1 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Very nice and professional man.

Cockroach exterminationFlea & mite exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Julian1 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

They were very good and worked very well.

Cockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination
LaurenLocal Guide · 19 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 3 years ago★★★★★

My Orkin rep. in Lacassine, LA is incredible would highly recommend!

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Donna6 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 years ago★★★★

Was frustrated that they were late.

Flea & mite exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationMosquito extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism+ Value
Katherine1 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 years ago★★★★★

Excellent service! For the past 6 month or so we have had problems with fleas and ticks in our back yard. Our yard is back up against the woods and Unfortunately the critters that visit us from time to time leave behind those pesky bugs.. but fortunately we have been blessed with a very nice and knowledgeable pest…

Flea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mohammad6 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 years ago★★★★★

Tyler did a great job! Very professional and courteous and answered all of my questions. We love Orkin!!

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Nancy4 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 years ago★★★★★

Excellent service

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Sandra8 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 years ago★★★★★

Nice young man. Very professional. Did his job

Cockroach exterminationFlea & mite exterminationRodent extermination+ Professionalism
Ryan4 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 years ago★★★★★

Fast friendly service!

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Vonda2 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 years ago★★★★★

Initial service visit. Technician arrived on time. Very professional & answered all questions. Love communication via text of pending arrival and new information on other available services. Satisfied customer. Happy with my decision.

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
l2 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 years ago★★★★★

Great service from Paul

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Rita2 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 years ago★★★★★

Great service friendly and efficient

Ant exterminationBee exterminationCockroach extermination
Marilyn6 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 years ago★★★★★

He was a very nice and knowledgeable young man. I would recommend him to anyone needing this service.

Ant exterminationFlea & mite exterminationMosquito extermination
Sandra2 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 years ago★★★★★

Danny from orkin always does a good job. He is always on time, professional and does great work.

Cockroach exterminationFlea & mite exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Kenneth1 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Not sureFlea & mite extermination

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Price

$126+16% vs typical wildlife removal 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 38%Reasonable 51%Overpriced 3%Not sure 8%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Cockroach extermination125$81–$199
General pest inspection103$63–$128
Ant extermination97$79–$246
Spider extermination89$61–$136
Rodent extermination70$79–$323
Termite inspection61$86–$371
Bug & insect extermination52$71–$139
Mosquito extermination48$71–$116

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