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Orkin

Pest control service · Stonecrest, GA · reviewed since 2018

How 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%74+40.4Reliability 24%73+17.7Value 14%97+13.7Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty60−4Experts Score= 75Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.75SCORE
BGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#235 of 256 pest control servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 8%
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,684 Google reviews · 23 photos
86%five-star reviews
4.81★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
3.6%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
95%reviews answered by the owner
$119typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).

Orkin at a glance

Orkin in Stonecrest holds a 4.7 rating from 2684 reviews, with high praise for punctual technicians, clear communication, and effective pest elimination. Customers frequently note the professionalism and knowledge of staff during interior and exterior inspections. However, recurring criticisms involve scheduling errors, such as appointments made without consent or missed time windows, and limited service options that require whole-home treatments for specific pests, leading some clients to feel the company does not adequately address their individual needs.

  • Google rating: 4.7 out of 5 from 2,684 reviews (86% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 2,684 Google reviews (1,379 with written comments, 11 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 95% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 31, 2026.
  • Service: Pest Control Service serving Stonecrest, Georgia.

Data from Google, last updated November 2, 2026.

Score profile vs other pest control services

Score per factor (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: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: craft & service.

Satisfaction74Reliability73Craft & service60Value97Momentum100Replies to reviews100Satisfaction: 74 (median 93)Reliability: 73 (median 92)Craft & service: 60 (median 95)Value: 97 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 100 (median 97)
OrkinPest Control Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
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: 74/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.B
74
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: 73/100 on this factor. Category median: 92.B
73
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle 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: 60/100 on this factor. Category median: 95.B
60
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: 97/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
97
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises 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: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.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: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 97.A
100

Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.

Star ratings

2,684 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars2,29786%
  • 4 stars1967%
  • 3 stars632%
  • 2 stars351%
  • 1 star933%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 1,379 written reviews

  • Praise1,71396%
  • Complaints794%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price3622%
  • Reasonable10062%
  • Overpriced106%
  • Not sure1610%
$1190% vs typical pest control services

Middle half of what 115 customers paid ($63–$172) · gold mark = category median.

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude70840%
  • Quality & results43524%
  • Speed & response29917%
  • Communication17310%
  • Would recommend965%
  • Price & value473%
  • Honesty & trust342%

What customers talk about

We read 1,379 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “She always smiling so professional when it comes to knowing the product.”
    “they changed my card after they came for the free community service visit i hade to call my bank to reverse the payment not professional at all”
  • “Thanks for answering my questions and providing such a great service.”
    “I have not idea how the rating for orkin got so high but I promise you this is the worst company to deal with this is a complete money grab.”
  • “Jacob was on time, efficient, and very knowledgeable.”
    “This is my 3rd attempt of a visit and once again a no show.”
  • “Jacob was very Pleasant, He was able to explain the entire process great communication and very respectful.”
    “I understand things get busy, but being ignored after paying for service is unacceptable.”
  • “I highly recommend both Mario and Orkin to anyone looking for reliable, professional, and high-quality pest control service.”
    “At this point I would not recommend this company for pest services to anyone.”
  • “They will be back next month for a few months for ongoing treatment for a very fair price!”
    “The product is not worth the money, nor is the customer service.”
  • “It's clear that Mario takes great pride in his work and genuinely cares about his customers.”
    “Didn’t have bedbugs and they lied and said I did 0/10 scammers”

People customers mention

  • Anthony 20 reviews
  • Fayetteville 17 reviews
  • Markel 16 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Orkin for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent priced reviews

Sonji11 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 days ago★★★★★

Today Orkin was really at its best. I am very pleased with Kathryn Copote . She always smiling so professional when it comes to knowing the product.

Paid $20–40Reasonable priceHome inspection
Cat10 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 week ago★★★★

Setting up the appointment was easy. My technician, Brian, arrived when he said he would. He was friendly and respectful while explaining exactly what he would be doing during this visit and my options moving forward.

Paid $140–160Not sureRodent extermination
LekieshaLocal Guide · 21 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Orkin is a good company. Jacob was on time, efficient, and very knowledgeable. Thanks for answering my questions and providing such a great service.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionBug & insect extermination
Tony9 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★★★★★

Q did an outstanding job serving our home. He kept me and my spouse well informed.

Paid $200+Great priceHome inspection
GeorgiaLocal Guide · 15 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★★★★★

Great professional service as usual. I am very satisfied with my service. Above and beyond.

Paid $40–60Great price
TiaLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

My tech from Orkin was great and ontime. He had a great attitude and answered all my questions with knowledge and skill. Highly recommended. Peyton Pratt

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceHome inspection

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Customer reviews

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,684 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Sonji Stuckey11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Sonji has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Today Orkin was really at its best. I am very pleased with Kathryn Copote . She always smiling so professional when it comes to knowing the product.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $20–40
  • Services: Home inspection
Response from the owner · 3 years ago

Thank you for the 5-star rating, Sonji! We appreciate your support.

James Bamberg8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews James has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Friendly and Greatt service

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $60–80
  • Services: Termite inspection, Termite extermination, General pest inspection, Mosquito extermination
  • Pest type: Termites, Rodents, Cockroaches, Mosquitoes, Other
Response from the owner · 3 days ago

We’re grateful for your kind words! James we’re happy you received friendly, great service.

Preston WeaverLocal Guide · 23 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Preston has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Outdoor inspection ok- advance notification from company of upcoming visit very unsatisfactory although company has been informed of this over the past 2 yrs- THEY DO NOT LISTEN TO CUSTOMERS

  • Services: Home inspection, Termite inspection
  • Pest type: Termites
Response from the owner · 3 days ago

We apologize for any inconvenience. We’re glad the outdoor inspection was satisfactory, but we’re sorry our advance visit notifications have remained unsatisfactory despite your feedback. Preston please call (678) 632-7491 so we can address this.

Jeanie Moore5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jeanie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I will refer anybody to Orkin never had an issue with them every time I call they was there. Thank you so much for taking care of my home♥️

Response from the owner · 2 years ago

Hi Jeanie, Thank you very much for such a great review! We work very hard to make sure that we are offering the best experience at Orkin. So happy to hear that our commitment was clear with you!

Cat Preston10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Cat has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Setting up the appointment was easy. My technician, Brian, arrived when he said he would. He was friendly and respectful while explaining exactly what he would be doing during this visit and my options moving forward.

  • Price assessment: Not sure
  • Price: $140–160
  • Services: Rodent extermination
  • Pest type: Rodents, Spiders
Response from the owner · a week ago

Hi Cat! We are glad to hear scheduling was easy and that Brian arrived on time, treated you respectfully, and clearly explained the service and future options.

Laverne Bryant7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Laverne has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very good job taking care of inside and out.

  • Services: Cockroach extermination, General pest inspection
Response from the owner · 3 years ago

Thank you so much for the 5-star rating! We appreciate your support.

Pamela Horn7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Pamela has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Jacob did a wonderful job as usual! He is very personable and knowledgeable! I am happy he my technician.

Response from the owner · 2 years ago

We appreciate your feedback, Pamela! If you ever need our services again, feel free to reach out at (678) 632-7491.

Lekiesha QLocal Guide · 21 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Lekiesha has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Orkin is a good company. Jacob was on time, efficient, and very knowledgeable. Thanks for answering my questions and providing such a great service.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $80–100
  • Services: Home inspection, Bug & insect extermination
  • Pest type: Ants, Cockroaches, Spiders, Other
Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

We're happy to hear Jacob was on time, efficient, and knowledgeable. Thank you Lekiesha for recognizing his great service and for choosing Orkin!

Monica Chappell2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Monica has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Jacob was amazing! Wonderful customer service!

Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

Thank you Monica for your wonderful feedback! We’re overjoyed to hear Jacob provided amazing service and made a positive impression.

Takietha SlocumbLocal Guide · 16 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Takietha has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

The Representative was very friendly and had great customer service.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $120–140
  • Services: Home inspection
  • Pest type: Other
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

Thank you for sharing, Takietha! We’re elated to hear that our representative provided friendly, excellent customer service.

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