66/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 8,518 Google reviews, the most in Avenel.
Best Pest Control Companies in Avenel, NJ (2026)
689 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Avenel: Anchor Pest Control, CR Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 8,518 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): All Platinum Termite & Pest Control, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 689.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Viking Pest Control, 5,032 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 689 ranked after Anchor Pest Control; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
689 Avenel pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 287 are open 24/7, 563 open Saturdays and 415 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 689 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Avenel at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchor Pest Control | 66 | 5.0★ (8,518) | East Brunswick, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | All Platinum Termite & Pest Control | 64 | 4.9★ (1,452) | Staten Island, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Bowco Laboratories Inc. | 63 | 5.0★ (1,716) | Woodbridge, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | OnGuard Pest Control | 63 | 5.0★ (352) | Staten Island, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Uma Pest Control | 63 | 5.0★ (165) | Rahway, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Viking Pest Control | 61 | 5.0★ (5,032) | Bound Brook, 14 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 7 | OnGuard Pest Control | 61 | 5.0★ (935) | Brooklyn, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Richmond Pest Control | 61 | 5.0★ (479) | Perth Amboy, 2 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Excel Pest Services | 61 | 4.9★ (1,024) | Linden, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Ace Walco Termite & Pest Control | 61 | 4.8★ (399) | Linden, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 689 best pest control companies in Avenel, 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.
Based in Staten Island, 5 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,452 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Woodbridge, 1 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,716 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Staten Island, 6 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 352 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Rahway, 2 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bound Brook, 14 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5,032 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Brooklyn, 18 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 935 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Perth Amboy, 2 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 479 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Linden, 4 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,024 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Linden, 4 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 399 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Edison, 14 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 425 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#12 Terminix
Based in Irvington, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 267 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Edison, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 253 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Middlesex, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 240 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Edison, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Newark, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 232 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#19 Terminix
Based in Staten Island, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 698 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in New York City, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 514 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in South Amboy, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 236 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#22 Orkin
Based in Woodland Park, 22 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,659 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in New York City, 20 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 482 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Linden, 4 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in New York City, 21 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 500 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Pest control companies ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 689 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Avenel
20 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Walco Termite & Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Aliminator Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| All Pro Pest Management LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Bedbugs Exterminator | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Bright Pest Control Network | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Dependable Pest Management Services | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Eco Pest Control of Staten Island | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| GAM Bed Bug Exterminator Staten Island | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Jones & Jones Exterminating | 4.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| K & J Pest Control | 4.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Loyal Pest Control Systems | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Newark Rapid Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Pest Control Newark NJ | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Pest Elimination Systems Technology Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Pestmaster Downtown Newark | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Protex Termite & Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Staten Island NY Bedbug Roach Ant Termite Mice Pest Control Exterminator | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Union NJ Spider Centipede Cricket Flies Bees Flea Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Yellow Jacket Termite & Pest Control LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Yes Pest Control Inc. | 1.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
How we ranked Avenel pest control companies
We scored 689 Avenel 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Avenel data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Pest control companies in Avenel: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Avenel?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Avenel, NJ is Anchor Pest Control with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 5.0★ from 8,518 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. All Platinum Termite & Pest Control (#2) and Bowco Laboratories Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 689 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Avenel?
ContractorsRanked ranks 689 pest control companies serving Avenel, NJ. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pest control companies in Avenel are open 24/7?
287 ranked pest control companies in Avenel post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Anchor Pest Control (#1), All Platinum Termite & Pest Control (#2) and OnGuard Pest Control (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Avenel work on weekends?
563 of 689 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 415 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Anchor Pest Control (#1), All Platinum Termite & Pest Control (#2) and Bowco Laboratories Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Avenel pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 689 rated pest control companies in Avenel is 5.0★, with a median of 18 reviews. Anchor Pest Control has the most, 8,518 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 Avenel count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Avenel 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 Avenel
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 689 pest control companies serving Avenel.
- November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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