64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,254 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Encinitas, CA (2026)
222 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Encinitas: Orkin, CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 2,254 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): PURCOR Pest Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 222.
- 17
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 5,817 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 222 ranked; ranked #17.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
222 Encinitas pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 43 are open 24/7, 141 open Saturdays and 76 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 222 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Encinitas at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orkin | 64 | 4.8★ (2,254) | Vista, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mission Pest Control | 62 | 4.9★ (1,102) | Carlsbad, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Mission Pest Control | 62 | 4.9★ (5,706) | San Diego, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | PURCOR Pest Solutions | 62 | 4.9★ (638) | San Diego, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Orkin | 61 | 4.8★ (1,862) | San Diego, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | WedoCreepy.com | 61 | 4.9★ (4,194) | Escondido, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Terminix | 61 | 4.7★ (996) | Escondido, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Brooks Pest Control | 61 | 4.7★ (2,371) | Escondido, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Joshua's Pest Control | 61 | 4.8★ (5,362) | San Diego, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Western Exterminator | 61 | 4.7★ (509) | San Marcos, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 222 best pest control companies in Encinitas, 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 Carlsbad, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 11 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 5,706 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 13 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 638 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#5 Orkin
Based in San Diego, 18 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,862 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Escondido, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 4,194 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#7 Terminix
Based in Escondido, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 996 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Escondido, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,371 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 13 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5,362 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Marcos, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 509 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Marcos, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Vista, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 611 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 17 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,557 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#14 Terminix
Based in San Diego, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 968 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Marcos, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 581 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 5,817 Google reviews, the most in Encinitas.
Based in San Diego, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 694 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Carlsbad, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 718 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Marcos, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 486 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in San Diego, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3,227 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#22 Terminix
Based in San Diego, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Vista, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Carlsbad, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 466 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#25 Orkin
Based in San Diego, 18 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 192 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 222 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Encinitas
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Accurate Termite and Pest Control Encinitas Pest Control | In Encinitas | |
| ALPHA PEST PROTECTION | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Barlows Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | In Encinitas |
| Beecarefull California | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Ebony Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Encinitas Pest Control | In Encinitas | |
| Eynon Management Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Finest City Termite Removal Experts | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Kennedy Pest Control Inc | 1.0★ (1) | In Encinitas |
| Lights Out Pest Control | In Encinitas | |
| Mosquito Joe of Encinitas Del Mar | 5.0★ (1) | In Encinitas |
| San Marcos CA Lice Removal Stars Head Lice Removal Service | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| ShieldPro Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| South Coast Pest Management | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Spektor Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Statewide Fumigation San Diego | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| SureGuard Pest Management | 3.0★ (2) | In Encinitas |
| Tree Doctor USA - Tree Care Services | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Ultimate Termite and Pest Control | In Encinitas | |
| Vester Pest Control | In Encinitas |
How we ranked Encinitas pest control companies
We scored 222 Encinitas 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 Encinitas 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 Encinitas: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Encinitas?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Encinitas, CA is Orkin with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.8★ from 2,254 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mission Pest Control (#2) and Mission Pest Control (#3) follow. We ranked 222 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Encinitas?
ContractorsRanked ranks 222 pest control companies serving Encinitas, CA. 3 of them are based in Encinitas; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pest control companies in Encinitas are open 24/7?
43 ranked pest control companies in Encinitas post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Orkin (#1), PURCOR Pest Solutions (#4) and Orkin (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Encinitas work on weekends?
141 of 222 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 76 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Orkin (#1), Mission Pest Control (#2) and Mission Pest Control (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Encinitas pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 222 rated pest control companies in Encinitas is 4.9★, with a median of 39 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 5,817 reviews, and ranks #17. 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 Encinitas count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Encinitas 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 Encinitas
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 222 pest control companies serving Encinitas.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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