65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,300 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Lakeland, TN (2026)
82 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Lakeland: Orkin, CR Score 65/100; 4.7★ from 1,300 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Terminix, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 82.
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Most-reviewed: ClearDefense Pest Control, 2,532 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 82 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
82 Lakeland pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 35 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 82 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Pest control companies in Memphis ranking. See Pest control companies in Memphis
Top 10 pest control companies in Lakeland at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orkin | 65 | 4.7★ (1,300) | Memphis, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | ClearDefense Pest Control | 65 | 5.0★ (2,532) | Memphis, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Terminix | 64 | 4.8★ (870) | Memphis, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Terminix | 63 | 4.8★ (1,497) | Memphis, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Atlus Pest Solutions Memphis | 62 | 4.9★ (960) | Memphis, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Aptive Pest Control | 62 | 4.8★ (1,241) | Memphis, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Alpha Wildlife Memphis | 62 | 5.0★ (521) | Germantown, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | AAA Termite & Pest Control | 62 | 5.0★ (1,648) | Memphis, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Orkin | 61 | 4.8★ (1,122) | Southaven, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Smith's Pest Control | 61 | 4.9★ (165) | Memphis, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 82 best pest control companies in Lakeland, 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 Memphis, 3 mi away
65/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 2,532 Google reviews, the most in Lakeland.
#3 Terminix
Based in Memphis, 8 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 870 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#4 Terminix
Based in Memphis, 16 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,497 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 5 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 960 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 5 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Germantown, 12 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 521 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,648 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#9 Orkin
Based in Southaven, 21 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bartlett, 4 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bartlett, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 542 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 10 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 457 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bartlett, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 701 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#17 Herbi-Systems
Based in Memphis, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,022 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#19 901 Pest Control
Based in Collierville, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,381 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Germantown, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 202 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 670 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 276 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Memphis, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Arlington, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
How we ranked Lakeland pest control companies
We scored 82 Lakeland 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 Lakeland 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 Lakeland: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Lakeland?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Lakeland, TN is Orkin with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.7★ from 1,300 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. ClearDefense Pest Control (#2) and Terminix (#3) follow. We ranked 82 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Lakeland?
ContractorsRanked ranks 82 pest control companies serving Lakeland, TN. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pest control companies in Lakeland are open 24/7?
11 ranked pest control companies in Lakeland post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Orkin (#1), Terminix (#3) and Terminix (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Lakeland work on weekends?
35 of 82 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 17 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Orkin (#1), ClearDefense Pest Control (#2) and Terminix (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Lakeland pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 82 rated pest control companies in Lakeland is 4.9★, with a median of 63 reviews. ClearDefense Pest Control has the most, 2,532 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Lakeland count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lakeland 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 Lakeland
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 82 pest control companies serving Lakeland.
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