62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Riverhead, NY (2026)
67 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Riverhead: Aptive Pest Control, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Smart Pest Control, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 67.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Woody's Exterminating, 1,088 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 67 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
67 Riverhead pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 67 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Riverhead at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aptive Pest Control | 62 | 4.9★ (274) | Brentwood, 1 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Smart Pest Control | 61 | 5.0★ (78) | Brentwood, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mooka Pest Control | 60 | 5.0★ (25) | Levittown, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | DefendPro Pest Control | 60 | 5.0★ (131) | Fairfield, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Diamond Dogs LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (19) | Bridgeport, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mission Exterminating LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (74) | Brentwood, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Woody's Exterminating | 59 | 4.9★ (1,088) | Bohemia, 25 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 8 | Majestic Pest Control | 58 | 4.8★ (76) | Levittown, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Joeblue Pest Control | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | Brentwood, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Matt's Pest Elimination LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (7) | Brentwood, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 67 best pest control companies in Riverhead, 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 Brentwood, 13 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Levittown, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Fairfield, 20 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bridgeport, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Brentwood, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bohemia, 25 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,088 Google reviews, the most in Riverhead.
Based in Levittown, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Brentwood, 1 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Brentwood, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bushwick, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Brentwood, 22 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Forest Hills, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Jersey City, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in The Bronx, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Hempstead, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Levittown, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Riverhead
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 148 Google reviews.
Based in Jackson Heights, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Jersey City, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Harlem, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Harlem, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bohemia, 25 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in East Flatbush, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Astoria, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 22 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 67 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Riverhead
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&K Pest Management | 1.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Arias Pro-Tree Services | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Best Island Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| bug-gurupestcontrol | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Bullfrog Pest Control, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Efficient Pest Control Service | 19 mi | |
| Geese OFF! | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Go Green Pest Management | 13 mi | |
| Greenlawns of New York | 1.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Hampton Pest Management | 6 mi | |
| Katchallpestcontrol.com | 22 mi | |
| LA 2P's Pest Control, LLC | 21 mi | |
| Long Island Empire Pest Solutions | 13 mi | |
| Long Island Tree Service and Lawn Care. | 4 mi | |
| Pest Guard 247 | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Scurry PEST. | Scurry CLEAN. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Sterling Tree & Lawn Service | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Sterling Tree & Lawn Service | 18 mi | |
| Tree of Life Landscapes | 1 mi | |
| Your Local Exterminator | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
How we ranked Riverhead pest control companies
We scored 67 Riverhead 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 Riverhead 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 Riverhead: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Riverhead?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Riverhead, NY is Aptive Pest Control with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Smart Pest Control (#2) and Mooka Pest Control (#3) follow. We ranked 67 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Riverhead?
ContractorsRanked ranks 67 pest control companies serving Riverhead, NY. 1 of them is based in Riverhead; 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 Riverhead are open 24/7?
26 ranked pest control companies in Riverhead post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Smart Pest Control (#2), Mooka Pest Control (#3) and DefendPro Pest Control (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Riverhead work on weekends?
54 of 67 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Aptive Pest Control (#1), Smart Pest Control (#2) and Mooka Pest Control (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Riverhead pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 67 rated pest control companies in Riverhead is 5.0★, with a median of 28 reviews. Woody's Exterminating has the most, 1,088 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Riverhead count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Riverhead 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 Riverhead
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 67 pest control companies serving Riverhead.
- November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.
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