62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,985 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Cottage Grove, MN (2026)
89 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Cottage Grove: Rove Pest Control, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 1,985 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Orkin, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 89.
- 20
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 5,744 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 89 ranked; ranked #20.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
89 Cottage Grove pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 55 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 89 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Cottage Grove at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rove Pest Control | 62 | 4.9★ (1,985) | Saint Paul, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Rove Pest Control | 62 | 4.8★ (1,338) | Oakdale, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | EcoShield Pest Solutions | 61 | 4.7★ (3,736) | Oakdale, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Orkin | 60 | 4.6★ (3,049) | Eden Prairie, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Rove Pest Control | 60 | 4.9★ (1,376) | Minneapolis, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Orkin | 60 | 4.7★ (501) | White Bear Lake, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Greenix Pest Control | 60 | 4.6★ (997) | Saint Paul, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Rove Pest Control | 60 | 4.9★ (1,052) | Lakeville, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Valor Pest Solutions | 59 | 4.9★ (933) | Saint Paul, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Spring Green | 59 | 4.8★ (633) | Bloomington, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
The 89 best pest control companies in Cottage Grove, 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 Oakdale, 9 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,338 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Oakdale, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3,736 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#4 Orkin
Based in Eden Prairie, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 3,049 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Minneapolis, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,376 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#6 Orkin
Based in White Bear Lake, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 501 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Saint Paul, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 997 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lakeville, 18 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,052 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Saint Paul, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 933 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#10 Spring Green
Based in Bloomington, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 633 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Woodbury, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 373 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bloomington, 17 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,955 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Woodbury, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Saint Paul, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 393 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Minneapolis, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 964 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Plymouth, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 211 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Golden Valley, 24 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 1,538 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lakeville, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 783 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Woodbury, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Edina, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 5,744 Google reviews, the most in Cottage Grove.
Based in Oakdale, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#22 Orkin
Based in Saint Paul, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Saint Paul, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#24 Fertilawn
Based in Bloomington, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Minnetonka, 24 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,392 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 89 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Cottage Grove
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A & A Pest Control Solutions | 10 mi | |
| Americas Best Construction & Remodeling | 17 mi | |
| Americas Best Property Inspection | 16 mi | |
| Bradley Exterminating | 16 mi | |
| Bugtech | 17 mi | |
| Capital City Pest Solutions | 11 mi | |
| Enviro Care Pest Management Co | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Guardian Pest Solutions | 2.5★ (2) | 18 mi |
| JC Skeeter Beaters | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| LCS Lawn and Tree Service, Inc. | 11 mi | |
| Local Pest Control Services in Burnsville | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Local Pest Control Services in Eagan | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Mosquito Inc | 18 mi | |
| Mosquito Shield of SE Metro | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| North Central Mosquito Association | 15 mi | |
| Northwise Pest Control | 19 mi | |
| pest gone | 17 mi | |
| Rapid Exterminator Services of St Paul | 11 mi | |
| VDCI Mosquito Management | 9 mi | |
| wildlife control minneapolis | 1.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
How we ranked Cottage Grove pest control companies
We scored 89 Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Cottage Grove?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Cottage Grove, MN is Rove Pest Control with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,985 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Rove Pest Control (#2) and EcoShield Pest Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 89 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Cottage Grove?
ContractorsRanked ranks 89 pest control companies serving Cottage Grove, MN. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pest control companies in Cottage Grove are open 24/7?
21 ranked pest control companies in Cottage Grove post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Orkin (#4), Orkin (#6) and White Knight Pest Control (#17). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Cottage Grove work on weekends?
55 of 89 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Rove Pest Control (#1), Rove Pest Control (#2) and EcoShield Pest Solutions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Cottage Grove pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 89 rated pest control companies in Cottage Grove is 4.8★, with a median of 68 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 5,744 reviews, and ranks #20. 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 Cottage Grove count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 89 pest control companies serving Cottage Grove.
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