Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best Junk Removal Services in Norwalk, CA

We graded 9 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

$415typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
99%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.96★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
0.7%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.

From 224,194 Google reviews of 280 top-rated junk removal services nationwide; 9 of them in Norwalk, CA. Updated November 13, 2026.

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Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of junk removal services).

#CompanyScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown.FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-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.Reliability (24%): How 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.Craft & service (0%): Google 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.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises 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.Replies to reviews (7%): How 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.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20.★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps.Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
1OC Cleanup and Hauling logoOC Cleanup and HaulingNorwalk, CAA 100How 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 59%100+58.7Reliability 26%100+26.1Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 100Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAA–5.00—
2A&G Hauling and junk removal logoA&G Hauling and junk removalNorwalk, CAA 100How 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 69%100+69.2Reliability 31%100+30.8Experts Score= 100Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA––A–5.00—
3Dump it Dude Junk Solutions LLC logoDump it Dude Junk Solutions LLCNorwalk, CAA 100How 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 69%100+69.2Reliability 31%100+30.8Experts Score= 100Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA––A–5.00—
4Junk Mission - Junk Removal & Dumpster Rental of Orange County logoJunk Mission - Junk Removal & Dumpster Rental of Orange CountyNorwalk, CAA 99How 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 69%99+68.5Reliability 31%99+30.5Experts Score= 99Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA––A–4.99—
5Planet Haulers Junk Removal logoPlanet Haulers Junk RemovalNorwalk, CAA 99How 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 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAA–4.99—
6Junk King Anaheim logoJunk King AnaheimNorwalk, CAA 96How 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%95+51.8Reliability 24%95+23Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.95—
7Junk Smiths logoJunk SmithsNorwalk, CAA 95How 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%95+51.8Reliability 24%95+23Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 95Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.95—
81-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles logo1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los AngelesNorwalk, CAA 93How 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%98+53.5Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%19+1.3Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAF4.98—
9Junk King Los Angeles logoJunk King Los AngelesNorwalk, CAA 83How 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%87+47.5Reliability 24%86+20.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%35+2.5Craft & service penalty84−1.6Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAD4.87—

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

JobLow25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this.TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this.FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
Moving-related junk removal$78$271$45498%
Local moving$569$834$1.3k98%
Oversized-item moving$93$271$478100%
In-state moving$810$1.2k$2.2k100%
Small furniture moving$78$238$38398%
Senior moving$243$478$78699%

Junk Removal Services in Norwalk, CA at a glance

How the 9 junk removal services we rated in Norwalk, CA compare, and what customers praise most.

Experts Score grades

A = score 80+, F = below 20.

  • Grade A9100%
  • Grade B00%
  • Grade C00%
  • Grade D00%
  • Grade F00%

Google ratings

Average stars per company.

  • 4.90★ and up889%
  • 4.80–4.89★111%
  • 4.60–4.79★00%
  • Below 4.60★00%

What customers praise

Share of Google review highlights.

  • Quality19,32318%
  • Professionalism25,38424%
  • Responsiveness22,26421%
  • Punctuality19,57719%
  • Value17,91417%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

  • Great price2,25547%
  • Reasonable2,37450%
  • Overpriced351%
  • Not sure1122%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

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How we grade

Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-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.

Reliability (24%) — How 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.

Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google 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.

Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.

Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises 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.

Replies to reviews (7%) — How 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.

The 10 best-rated junk removal services in Norwalk, CA average 5.0★ on Google across 14,142 reviews. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles has the top rating (5.0★). Updated November 6, 2026.

10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (14,142 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles logo
#1

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles

5.0 ★★★★★ · 9,829 Google reviews
Junk removal service

“Mr.Ben,Mr.Luis we're very professional, kind and very accommodating.The price and service we received today was excellent.Thank you. Cynthia/Mom 🌸” — Google review

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Junk Smiths logo
#2

Junk Smiths

5.0 ★★★★★ · 1,367 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 7923 Warner Ave # H, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

“Tevon and Sean arrived when the said they would and provided courteous and professional service at a fair price. I highly recommend Junk Smiths.” — Google review

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Junk Mission - Junk Removal & Dumpster Rental of Orange County logo
#3

Junk Mission - Junk Removal & Dumpster Rental of Orange County

5.0 ★★★★★ · 657 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 8921 Tracy Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92841

“Great service! Chris helped empty and remove boxes from my parents’ container, and he did a great job. Very professional, efficient, and easy to work with. I’m very happy with his service and would definitely…” — Google review

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Junk King Anaheim logo
#4

Junk King Anaheim

5.0 ★★★★★ · 338 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 1100 E Orangethorpe Ave Ste 200M, Anaheim, CA 92801

“The guys were great, friendly & knowledgeable about what needed to be done. I would use them again in a heartbeat if necessary” — Google review

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Junk King Los Angeles logo
#5

Junk King Los Angeles

4.9 ★★★★★ · 1,327 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 3227 Producer Way Ste 133, Pomona, CA 91768

“These guys were flat out amazing. It took me 2 days to empty my parent’s garage by myself. It took them 30 minutes to get everything loaded up and out with staunch professionalism and cheery dispositions. 100% will…” — Google review

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OC Cleanup and Hauling logo
#6

OC Cleanup and Hauling

5.0 ★★★★★ · 167 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 7942 16th St, Westminster, CA 92683

“Leo was awesome and quick to respond for pick up of large items at my home. Highly recommend and will definitely use again!” — Google review

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Planet Haulers Junk Removal logo
#7

Planet Haulers Junk Removal

5.0 ★★★★★ · 153 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 8371 Lenore St, Garden Grove, CA 92841

“I called them right away coz we were looking for a junk removal company that day and they came on the same day and did the junk removal very fast and organized. I recommend them for junk removal company.” — Google review

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A&G Hauling and junk removal logo
#8

A&G Hauling and junk removal

5.0 ★★★★★ · 106 Google reviews
Junk removal service

“A&G Junk removal knocked it out of the park. Within an hour or so of reaching out to them, Angel and his team showed up and quickly removed all the items I asked them too. Will be using A&G for any future junk…” — Google review

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Extractors Junk Removal logo
#9

Extractors Junk Removal

5.0 ★★★★★ · 99 Google reviews
Waste management service · 4114 Lincoln Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

“Jesse came over quickly and packed up and hauled cement away for us. He was Professional, clean, efficient, and very nice. Great job! I will definitely hire him when I need his services again.” — Google review

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Dump it Dude Junk Solutions LLC logo
#10

Dump it Dude Junk Solutions LLC

5.0 ★★★★★ · 99 Google reviews
Junk removal service · 1100 N Lemon St, Fullerton, CA 92832

“Great service! I called Charles and he was able to pick up my items within the hour for a reasonable price (especially since my bed frame required disassembly). Would definitely recommend to friends and family!” — Google review

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How we pick junk removal services in Norwalk

We scan Google Maps for junk removal listings in and around Norwalk, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest-rated junk removal in Norwalk?

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles has the highest Google rating on our Norwalk list: 5.0 out of 5 from 9,829 reviews (as of November 6, 2026).

Which junk removal in Norwalk has the most reviews?

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 9,829, with a 5.0★ average.

How are these junk removal services chosen?

Only open Norwalk-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.

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