Is Orkin any good?
Our verdict: mixed — #90 of 102 wildlife removal services, better than 12%. Customers single out its craft & service and track record; satisfaction is where it trails.
Craft & service — better than 82% of peers
Value — 14th percentile
Reliability — 3th percentile
Satisfaction — 2th percentile
Price $$$$: 44% above typical
Recent priced reviews
Arrived on time, immediately filled in two entrance points for rats. Very efficient and respectful of my property
Andres and Nate from Orkin did a great job sealing holes in the walls and covering openings outside my house. They completed the work in a timely manner and answered every question I had. They clearly explained the problems they found and how they were going to address them. I really appreciated their…
Jesus was our Tech and he was great. We did a walk thru of the problem areas, and he explained what his process was and answered all of my questions. He removed all of the nests and webs from the exterior and treated the areas. He was very professional.
The inspection is not complete yet. But even after the initial inspection I feel like I can trust Orkin. The building I live in uses EcoLabs and they are more willing to hide the results of the inspection they didn’t do. Andres told me what is supposed to happen during inspections and treatment. The Orkin employee…
It was easy to make an appointment with Orkin and servicing was prompt. I appreciated my technician, Mike Salem, who analyzed how serious my problem was (turned out to be a small issue), what basic services Orkin provided and what came at additional costs. It was helpful to get his honest assessment so that I could…
Outstanding service and very helpful in helping me rid my home of spider and silverfish. Thank you so much!
Price
Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.
Questions about Orkin
Is Orkin good?
Yes by most measures: 4.7★ from 1,069 Google reviews and an Experts Score of 26/100 (grade D), #90 of 102 wildlife removal services we track. 7% of reviews in the last two years were 1–2★ (category average 1.6%).
How much does Orkin charge?
Customers reported a typical bill of $146 (middle half $95–$282), 44% above the wildlife removal services median of $101.
What do customers hire Orkin for?
Mostly rodent extermination (220), ant extermination (205), general pest inspection (158), spider extermination (147).
Does the owner respond to complaints?
The owner replied to 48% of 1–3★ reviews (category: 65%).
