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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%61+33.3Reliability 24%41+9.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%92+6.5Craft & service penalty60−4Momentum penalty72−2.8Experts Score= 57Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.57SCORE

Orkin

West Valley City, UT · Grade CLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #179Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 186 wildlife removal services · 4.7★ from 1,593 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 61% of wildlife removal services.B
61
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 41% of wildlife removal services.C
41
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 60% of wildlife removal services.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 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 72% of wildlife removal services.B
72
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 92% of wildlife removal services.A
92

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Orkin for 8 kinds of job.

Orkin for general wildlife removal

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.13
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.62
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$160–180
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$246–$426
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 57/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “General wildlife removal”: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.#85 / 90

All 13 Google reviews tagged “General wildlife removal”

Corey2 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★★★★★

Orkin is great to work with to solved pest control at my house. Garrett is wonderful to work with. He helps work with me and finds solution.

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
ShelleyLocal 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 2 years ago★★

Vince did our service(Orkin) and was completely professional and thorough. He answered all my questions and concerns with respect and went to work on them. He really went above and beyond. I hope we get Vince back for our regular service every time. Editing my review from 5 stars to 2. Orkin as a business is a…

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination
Jamie6 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★★★★

On time, friendly, social distanced and masked

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DaleLocal 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★★★★

Put poison in the ground for gophers in backyard and front yard I hope it works I've been dealing with this for the last 5 years every time I have somebody come out it's a different person please send the same person that came today I believe his last name is Lee

General pest inspectionTermite inspectionGeneral wildlife removal+ Punctuality+ Value
ReneLocal 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Our service provider is excellent at his job. Considerate, professional and very knowledgeable. I’m very happy with my technician and the service he provided.

Ant exterminationGeneral pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Nena9 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★★★★★

John was our technician today he was very friendly. He answered all of my questions, and I feel like he did a very good service. He Sprayed everywhere I asked him to which made me really happy, he also Left traps everywhere in my home. Really recommend their service. I came from using moxie and I can tell the…

Cockroach exterminationMosquito exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Quality+ Professionalism+ Value
Ozzy12 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★★★★★

Our Orkin tech whose name I feel bad for not remembering was amazing. He was extremely thorough and went the extra mile in helping identify any openings and what to cover it with to prevent future entry of mice. He assisted in closing up openings with proper material to ensure they can’t chew through. He provided a…

Ant exterminationGeneral pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Stephanie4 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★★★★★

The service tech was very friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. We are just getting started but I feel confident that Orion will be able to solve my rodent problem. I’ve tried to get rid of them on my own but they are just tearing up my grass. I’m excited to have some professional help.

General pest inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Charles7 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General wildlife removal+ Professionalism
Hungry5 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.

Bug & insect exterminationRodent exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
AlexLocal Guide · 35 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.

General pest inspectionSpider exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
KinsliLocal Guide · 25 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.

Rodent exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Crystal5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Rodent exterminationSpider exterminationTermite extermination+ Punctuality+ Professionalism

Price

$130+22% 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 19%Reasonable 62%Overpriced 6%Not sure 13%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Spider extermination318$56–$131
General pest inspection247$63–$124
Rodent extermination178$73–$323
Ant extermination174$76–$246
Hornet & wasp extermination117$81–$246
Bug & insect extermination114$73–$136
Cockroach extermination88$83–$214
Home inspection64$66–$159

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