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Best Pest Control Companies in Albany, NY (2026)

33 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Albany: Meerkat Pest Control, CR Score 68/100; 4.9★ from 4,351 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Fox Pest Control Albany, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 33.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Thomas Pest Services, 3,394 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 33 ranked after Meerkat Pest Control; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

33 Albany pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 29 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 33 rated businesses.

Top 10 pest control companies in Albany at a glance

Top 10 pest control companies in Albany at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Meerkat Pest Control684.9★ (4,351)Albany24/7Overall
2Fox Pest Control Albany664.7★ (2,124)Albany24/7Emergencies
3Thomas Pest Services644.9★ (3,394)AlbanySatMost reviews
41 Stop Pest Control, LLC645.0★ (161)Albany24/7—
5Orkin634.5★ (930)Albany24/7—
6Terminix634.5★ (842)Albany24/7—
7Nature's Way Pest Control - Albany NY634.8★ (2,013)AlbanySat—
8Northeast Pest Control Inc634.9★ (1,240)AlbanySat—
9Ehrlich Pest Control624.7★ (175)Albany24/7—
10Hudson Valley Wildlife Solutions624.9★ (63)Albany24/7—

The 33 best pest control companies in Albany, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  3. #3 Thomas Pest Services

    Based in Albany

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,394 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 3,394 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:45 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    60 Loudonville Rd, Albany, NY 12204
    View profile for Thomas Pest Services(518) 205-9494

  5. #5 Orkin

    Based in Albany

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 930 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.5★ from 930 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1580 Columbia Turnpike Bldg 2 Ste 2, Castleton-On-Hudson, NY 12033
    View profile for Orkin(518) 713-7009

  6. #6 Terminix

    Based in Albany

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 842 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.5★ from 842 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    22 Kairnes St, Albany, NY 12205
    View profile for Terminix(518) 394-0467

  11. #11 Terminix

    Based in Colonie, 6 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10 Petra Ln, Colonie, NY 12205
    View profile for Terminix(518) 517-7035

  12. #12 Able Pest Control

    Based in Albany

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    51 Academy Rd, Albany, NY 12208
    View profile for Able Pest Control(518) 456-0118

  18. #18 Aptive Pest Control

    Based in Colonie, 6 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 358 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.5★ from 358 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    18 Walker Way, Colonie, NY 12205
    View profile for Aptive Pest Control(518) 690-6601

All 33 pest control companies

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

pest control companies in Albany, ranks 26 to 33
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Hudson Valley Organic Pest Control555.0★ (16)In Albany
27Cedar Tree Turf & Pest Solutions554.6★ (33)In Albany
28Native Wildlife Specialists555.0★ (4)In Albany
29The Schenectady Pest Control Team545.0★ (5)14 mi
30Accurate Pest Control544.9★ (177)14 mi
31Upstate Bug Busters LLC545.0★ (51)23 mi
32Smallbany Termite Removal Experts545.0★ (5)3 mi
33Home Town Pest Management , Inc525.0★ (7)13 mi

Also serving Albany

13 more pest control companies within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked pest control companies serving Albany
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Local Pest Control Services in Schenectady5.0★ (1)15 mi
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Pest & Wildlife Albany, NYIn Albany
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How we ranked Albany pest control companies

We scored 33 Albany pest control companies on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Albany data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Pest control companies in Albany: frequently asked questions

Who is the best pest control company in Albany?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Albany, NY is Meerkat Pest Control with a CR Score of 68/100. It has 4.9★ from 4,351 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Fox Pest Control Albany (#2) and Thomas Pest Services (#3) follow. We ranked 33 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many pest control companies are there in Albany?

ContractorsRanked ranks 33 pest control companies serving Albany, NY. 22 of them are based in Albany; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 13 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which pest control companies in Albany are open 24/7?

12 ranked pest control companies in Albany post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Meerkat Pest Control (#1), Fox Pest Control Albany (#2) and 1 Stop Pest Control, LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which pest control companies in Albany work on weekends?

29 of 33 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Meerkat Pest Control (#1), Fox Pest Control Albany (#2) and Thomas Pest Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Albany pest control companies have?

The median Google rating among 33 rated pest control companies in Albany is 4.9★, with a median of 143 reviews. Meerkat Pest Control has the most, 4,351 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank pest control companies?

Each pest control company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do pest control companies outside Albany count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Albany city center, our service radius for pest control companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can pest control companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Albany

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 33 pest control companies serving Albany.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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