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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%78+18.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty74−2.6Momentum penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 80Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.80SCORE

Orkin

Springfield, IL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #93Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 109 flea exterminators · 4.8★ from 2,013 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other flea 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 replies to reviews; 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 79% of flea exterminators.B
79
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 78% of flea exterminators.B
78
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 74% of flea exterminators.B
74
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 flea 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 96% of flea exterminators.A
96
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 flea exterminators.A
100

Reviews for your job

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.228
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.82
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$40–60
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$63–$191
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 75/100.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.#77 / 91
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 228 Google reviews tagged “Ant extermination” · showing 20

DebraLocal Guide · 53 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★★★★★

Jeremy came out yesterday, Tuesday, and did an excellent job on targeting black ants and huge spiders and huge webs. I appreciated his assistance in getting these icky bugs under control! Also, he was very pleasant, and very professional.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Sandra6 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

The guys were all very professional, explained things well, and were very prompt in getting here and assessing my issue. They are much appreciated!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceTermite inspectionAnt extermination
Kathy12 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 months ago★★★★★

Scheduled service needed next day due to building issues. Arrived as scheduled, polite, personable and efficient. Appreciate quick service.

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Lauren2 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 months ago★★★★★

Brian was great! He did a thorough job and explained things very well.

Great priceAnt extermination
Jami5 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★★★★★

Tyler does a amazing job. He is very thorough and great at his job. Very sweet and answered any questions I had. Great guy to work with and I will definitely be continuing my service.

Customer photo from Jami's review
Paid $180–200Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationMosquito extermination
Nicole4 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★★★★★

Justin was super friendly & did a great job.

Paid $200+Home inspectionGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
JoEllenLocal 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Really quick response to our dilemma with ants. Very professional and nice Orkin man who checked and sprayed all concerning areas. I would recommend Orkin for all your pest control.

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
francene1 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. · Edited 7 months ago★★★★★

Your techs are always respectful and helpful

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
Kelcey3 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

They are affordable, answered all my questions and came out next day.

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationMosquito extermination
MelissaLocal Guide · 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 10 months ago★★★★★

My person is alway polite and courteous and always lets me know when he is coming

Paid $60–80Great priceAnt exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Linda7 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★★★★★

Since this is our first treatment we don’t know how well it will work but we were willing to give them our business. The gentleman was professional and informative.

Ant extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Kara13 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★★★★★

Brad our technician always does a great job! He's professional and very knowledgeable.

Ant extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Alice9 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★★★★

It was good.

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionMosquito exterminationBug & insect extermination
BillieLocal Guide · 36 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★★★★★

Very Professional. Always on-time. Very thorough and respectful.

Spider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Naomi7 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★★★★★

Excellent work!

Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
DavidLocal Guide · 40 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★★★★★

I'm A Very Satisfied Customer 😁😁 !! Chad N. Davidson is My Orkin Guy and He Is Awesome 👌🏿! !

Rodent exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
AnnLocal Guide · 27 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★★★★★

Wayne did a great job and we were very happy to have him carefully check over our house and yard.

Home inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism+ Value
Chrisi5 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★★★★★

Justin did a great job and was very polite and professional. Thank you.

Spider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Barbara4 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 do a great job

Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Angela2 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★★★★★

Wayne did a great job and took his time making sure he sprayed and dusted well outside- removed the wasp nests and did a very detailed search. Very friendly and professional.

Hornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism

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Price

$124+19% vs typical flea 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 21%Reasonable 69%Overpriced 4%Not sure 6%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General pest inspection330$58–$133
Rodent extermination253$73–$246
Spider extermination231$56–$136
Ant extermination227$63–$191
Cockroach extermination161$66–$214
Home inspection129$61–$139
Bug & insect extermination121$58–$131
Hornet & wasp extermination109$79–$246

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