64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Covington, KY (2026)
101 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Covington: Scherzinger Pest Control, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 101.
- 19
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 4,547 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 101 ranked; ranked #19.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
101 Covington pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 67 open Saturdays and 40 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 101 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Covington at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scherzinger Pest Control | 64 | 4.9★ (3,259) | Cincinnati, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | ClearDefense Pest Control | 64 | 5.0★ (2,488) | Cincinnati, 1 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company | 64 | 4.8★ (1,332) | Cincinnati, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Greenix Pest Control | 62 | 4.9★ (796) | Cincinnati, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Animal Remover | 62 | 4.9★ (1,758) | Cincinnati, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mosquito Squad Plus of Cincinnati-NKY | 62 | 4.9★ (330) | Deer Park, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Orkin | 61 | 4.6★ (1,843) | Cincinnati, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Terminix | 61 | 4.8★ (782) | Sharonville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Kritter King | 61 | 4.9★ (205) | Cincinnati, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Greenix Pest Control | 61 | 4.8★ (2,037) | Blue Ash, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 101 best pest control companies in Covington, 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 Cincinnati, 1 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 2,488 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 7 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,332 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 796 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 19 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,758 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Deer Park, 10 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 330 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#7 Orkin
Based in Cincinnati, 15 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 1,843 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#8 Terminix
Based in Sharonville, 15 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 782 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#9 Kritter King
Based in Cincinnati, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Blue Ash, 14 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,037 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#11 Terminix
Based in Cincinnati, 5 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 147 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 351 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#13 No Moore Bugs
Based in Cincinnati, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,038 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Hamilton, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 577 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Mason, 21 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 578 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#18 Terminix
Based in Cincinnati, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Hamilton, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 4,547 Google reviews, the most in Covington.
Based in Fairfield, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 3,282 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 543 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Hamilton, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 1,983 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 407 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 101 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Covington
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Affordable Pest Control Company | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Abell Pest Control Inc. | 4 mi | |
| All Pest Control Co | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Bed Bug Junkies | 4 mi | |
| Bed Bug Killer | 2.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Bed Bugs Strike Out | 4 mi | |
| Buggerz Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Cincinnati Rat Control | 4 mi | |
| Dragonfly Bed Bug Exterminators | 4 mi | |
| Eco Friendly Pest Management in Cincinnati | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Formula Exterminators | 4 mi | |
| Gring Pest Control Cincinnati | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Home Pest Protection Services Cincinnati | 2 mi | |
| Lawn Doctor | 4.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| LTS Pest Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Onyx Termite & Pest Control | 2 mi | |
| Responsible Services | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Urban Pests Control | 2 mi | |
| Wildlife Control Cincinnati | 1 mi | |
| Wildlife Removal Cincinnati | 6 mi |
How we ranked Covington pest control companies
We scored 101 Covington 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 2, 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 Covington 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 Covington: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Covington?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Covington, KY is Scherzinger Pest Control with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. ClearDefense Pest Control (#2) and ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company (#3) follow. We ranked 101 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Covington?
ContractorsRanked ranks 101 pest control companies serving Covington, KY. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pest control companies in Covington are open 24/7?
24 ranked pest control companies in Covington post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Scherzinger Pest Control (#1), ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company (#3) and Animal Remover (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Covington work on weekends?
67 of 101 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 40 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Scherzinger Pest Control (#1), ClearDefense Pest Control (#2) and ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Covington pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 101 rated pest control companies in Covington is 4.9★, with a median of 59 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 4,547 reviews, and ranks #19. 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 Covington count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Covington 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 Covington
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 101 pest control companies serving Covington.
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