63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,929 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Independence, OH (2026)
144 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Independence: Greenix Pest Control, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 3,929 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Orkin, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 144.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 7,061 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 144 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
144 Independence pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 33 are open 24/7, 107 open Saturdays and 55 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 144 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Independence at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenix Pest Control | 63 | 4.8★ (3,929) | Bedford Heights, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Orkin | 63 | 4.7★ (2,509) | Strongsville, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Orkin | 63 | 4.9★ (427) | Brecksville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Moxie Pest Control | 62 | 4.7★ (2,342) | Independence | Sat | — |
| 5 | Orkin | 62 | 4.8★ (2,790) | North Olmsted, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Aptive Pest Control | 62 | 4.5★ (7,061) | Broadview Heights, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | EcoShield Pest Solutions | 62 | 4.8★ (1,651) | Cleveland, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Orkin | 61 | 4.7★ (557) | Cleveland, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Greenix Pest Control | 61 | 4.8★ (908) | Cleveland, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Heights Pest Control | 61 | 4.9★ (302) | Beachwood, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 144 best pest control companies in Independence, 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.
#2 Orkin
Based in Strongsville, 11 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,509 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#3 Orkin
Based in Brecksville, 6 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 427 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Independence
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,342 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#5 Orkin
Based in North Olmsted, 17 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,790 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Broadview Heights, 4 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 7,061 Google reviews, the most in Independence.
Based in Cleveland, 3 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,651 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#8 Orkin
Based in Cleveland, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 557 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cleveland, 7 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 908 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Beachwood, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 302 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#11 Terminix
Based in Middleburg Heights, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 1,198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cleveland, 5 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 866 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cleveland, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 917 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#14 Terminix
Based in Brecksville, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 457 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#15 Terminix
Based in Parma Heights, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lakewood, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,043 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lakewood, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Twinsburg, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 902 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Westlake, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 204 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Beachwood, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 696 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cleveland, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 253 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cleveland, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Akron, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,025 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Parma, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 202 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Cleveland, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 582 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 144 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Independence
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Exterminating | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Advanced Exterminating | 7 mi | |
| Chagrin Valley Pest Control | 4.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Chagrin Valley Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Chimney Screens Inc. | 6 mi | |
| frontier pest and wildlife control | 9 mi | |
| Glenridge Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Local Pest Control Services in Akron | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| MJS Absolute Solutions | 5 mi | |
| Mosquito Hero | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Ohio Exterminating Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Olds Pest Control, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Pest Management Incorporated | 7 mi | |
| Prevention Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Promise Pest Control LLC | 4 mi | |
| Summit County Pest Control | 4.5★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Trees and Gardens Consulting, LLC | 9 mi | |
| Vexrid Pest Management | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Watchdog Bed Bug Detection LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Zap and Trap Exterminating | 5 mi |
How we ranked Independence pest control companies
We scored 144 Independence 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 October 30, 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 Independence 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 Independence: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Independence?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Independence, OH is Greenix Pest Control with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.8★ from 3,929 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Orkin (#2) and Orkin (#3) follow. We ranked 144 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated October 30, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Independence?
ContractorsRanked ranks 144 pest control companies serving Independence, OH. 2 of them are based in Independence; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which pest control companies in Independence are open 24/7?
33 ranked pest control companies in Independence post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Orkin (#2), Orkin (#3) and Orkin (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Independence work on weekends?
107 of 144 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 55 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Greenix Pest Control (#1), Orkin (#2) and Orkin (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Independence pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 144 rated pest control companies in Independence is 4.9★, with a median of 56 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 7,061 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Independence count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Independence 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 Independence
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 144 pest control companies serving Independence.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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