WILDLIFE REMOVAL SERVICES · SAN DIEGO, CA
Orkin logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%17+5.9Reliability 15%22+3.3Craft & service 20%89+17.8Value 10%64+6.4Momentum 8%20+1.6Track record 7%90+6.3Accountability 5%84+4.2Experts Score= 46Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.46SCORE

Orkin

Better than 39% of wildlife removal services · #62 of 102

4.8★1,863 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.78★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
3.2%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 1.6%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
78%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Orkin for bed bug extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.19
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.74
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$185–$426
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 65/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bed bug 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.#28 / 35

All 19 Google reviews tagged “Bed bug extermination”

Sheila1 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★★★★★

James was very professional and knowledgeable. Great inspection and pricing to get our issues fixed.

Great priceBed bug extermination
Melanie5 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★★★★★

Paul is awesome!

Bed bug extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
MaryLocal Guide · 31 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 4 years ago★★★★★

I have been a long time customer with Orkin services . My expectations and experience with Orkin has been wonderful. First the costumer service staff is excellent and very professional. Your concerns are their priority. The technician are prepared and ready to perform their duties. Over all i highly recommend Orkin…

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Erwin1 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★★★★★

I had an excellent experience, polite and reliable.

Bed bug exterminationCockroach exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Barbara5 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★★★★★

The service tech was great! Love me Diego very professional.

Bed bug extermination
Oliver5 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★★★★★

It was at several different properties over the years. I have used Orkin for more than 20 years.

Bed bug exterminationCockroach exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Rachel2 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★★★★★

Rachelle, Charlemagne, and the staff were all so helpful! From making an appointment over the phone with a super friendly receptionist to them coming in making an thorough assessment and we even had their dog who can check for bed bugs come! Everyone was so helpful, very nice and professional and answered all of my…

Bed bug extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Annie1 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rochelle is the MOST AMAZING and attentive service tech. and we are VERY lucky to have her. THE BEST!!!

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Vicki5 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★

No comments

Bed bug extermination
Katie4 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bed bug extermination+ Professionalism
MariaLocal Guide · 47 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 4 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationCockroach extermination
vashon4 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bed bug extermination+ Value
Daniel1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Andrew3 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★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bed bug extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
StephenLocal Guide · 97 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Professionalism
Aaron5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
JLocal Guide · 7 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationRodent extermination
ddrake8151 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
GregoryLocal Guide · 34 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bed bug extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

vs category

Blue = Orkin, grey = wildlife removal services average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02024-Q1: 4.81★ (27 reviews)2024-Q2: 4.92★ (39 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.77★ (66 reviews)2024-Q4: 5.00★ (28 reviews)2025-Q1: 4.79★ (19 reviews)2025-Q2: 4.74★ (19 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.87★ (46 reviews)2025-Q4: 5.00★ (23 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.94★ (17 reviews)2026-Q2: 4.94★ (16 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.59★ (22 reviews)2026-Q4: 4.38★ (8 reviews)2024-Q12024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$130+28% vs typical wildlife removal services

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

Great price 24%Reasonable 63%Overpriced 5%Not sure 8%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%17+5.9Reliability 15%22+3.3Craft & service 20%89+17.8Value 10%64+6.4Momentum 8%20+1.6Track record 7%90+6.3Accountability 5%84+4.2Experts Score= 46Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
17
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
22
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
89
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
64
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
20
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
90
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
84

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+610 / −6
Professionalism
+785 / −10
Responsiveness
+628 / −6
Punctuality
+628 / −5
Value
+420 / −5

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