61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,667 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Lake Elsinore, CA (2026)
237 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lake Elsinore: Orkin, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 3,667 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Terminix, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 237.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Brooks Pest Control, 11,523 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 237 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
237 Lake Elsinore pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 49 are open 24/7, 153 open Saturdays and 88 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 237 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Lake Elsinore at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orkin | 61 | 4.8★ (3,667) | Riverside, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Terminix | 61 | 4.8★ (1,230) | Murrieta, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Orkin | 61 | 4.8★ (1,029) | Temecula, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Brooks Pest Control | 60 | 4.6★ (11,523) | Corona, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | DeAnza Termite & Pest Control | 59 | 4.9★ (259) | Temecula, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Dewey Pest & Termite Control | 59 | 4.8★ (281) | Murrieta, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | LOCAL Bug Guy | 59 | 5.0★ (451) | Temecula, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Bug Freedom Pest Control | 59 | 5.0★ (140) | Temecula, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Source Pest Control | 59 | 5.0★ (1,114) | Murrieta, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Terminix | 59 | 4.8★ (1,167) | Laguna Hills, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 237 best pest control companies in Lake Elsinore, 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 Terminix
Based in Murrieta, 13 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,230 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#3 Orkin
Based in Temecula, 14 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,029 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Corona, 20 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 11,523 Google reviews, the most in Lake Elsinore.
Based in Temecula, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Murrieta, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 281 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Temecula, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 451 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Temecula, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Murrieta, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#10 Terminix
Based in Laguna Hills, 23 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,167 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Riverside, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 769 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Murrieta, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 876 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lake Elsinore
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#14 Terminix
Based in Moreno Valley, 18 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Corona, 22 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9,224 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Riverside, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 227 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#17 Gopher Stop
Based in Murrieta, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, 17 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 949 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Wildomar, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 486 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Riverside, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,026 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#21 Orkin
Based in Irvine, 23 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 462 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Temecula, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Menifee, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Corona, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 548 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 130 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 237 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Lake Elsinore
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ALL AMERICAN RATTLE SNAKE RESCUE | In Lake Elsinore | |
| ALL AMERICAN RATTLE SNAKE RESCUE | In Lake Elsinore | |
| Critter Captain | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Double Tap Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Eco Friendly Pest Control Services in Temecula | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Go-pher The Kill Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Gold Coast Exterminators | In Lake Elsinore | |
| Gopher No More | 5.0★ (1) | In Lake Elsinore |
| GreenSafe Pest Management | 4.5★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Lawley Pest Control | 2.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Licea's Pest Xtermination | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Local Pest Control Services in Murrieta | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| MadCo Pest-a-Side | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| NexLevel Emergency Services | 5.0★ (5) | In Lake Elsinore |
| Pennington Pest Elimination | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Phoenix Pest Elimination | In Lake Elsinore | |
| Quality Termite Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Lake Elsinore |
| Reliable Pest Control | In Lake Elsinore | |
| SafeChoice Exterminators | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| The Fume Syndicate Inc. | In Lake Elsinore |
How we ranked Lake Elsinore pest control companies
We scored 237 Lake Elsinore 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 Lake Elsinore 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 Lake Elsinore: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Lake Elsinore?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Lake Elsinore, CA is Orkin with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 3,667 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Terminix (#2) and Orkin (#3) follow. We ranked 237 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Lake Elsinore?
ContractorsRanked ranks 237 pest control companies serving Lake Elsinore, CA. 3 of them are based in Lake Elsinore; 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 Lake Elsinore are open 24/7?
49 ranked pest control companies in Lake Elsinore post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Orkin (#1), Terminix (#2) and Orkin (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Lake Elsinore work on weekends?
153 of 237 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 88 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Orkin (#1), Terminix (#2) and Orkin (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Lake Elsinore pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 237 rated pest control companies in Lake Elsinore is 5.0★, with a median of 36 reviews. Brooks Pest Control has the most, 11,523 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Lake Elsinore count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lake Elsinore 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 Lake Elsinore
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 237 pest control companies serving Lake Elsinore.
- November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.
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