62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,778 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pest Control Companies in Santa Clarita, CA (2026)
242 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Santa Clarita: Terminix, CR Score 62/100; 4.7★ from 1,778 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Excel Pest Management, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 242.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 7,805 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 242 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
242 Santa Clarita pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 68 are open 24/7, 165 open Saturdays and 115 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 242 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Santa Clarita at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terminix | 62 | 4.7★ (1,778) | Chatsworth, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Excel Pest Management | 62 | 4.9★ (133) | Stevenson Ranch, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Orkin | 62 | 4.8★ (916) | North Hills, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dewey Pest & Termite Control | 61 | 4.7★ (115) | Santa Clarita | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | PURCOR Pest Solutions | 61 | 4.8★ (477) | Chatsworth, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Aptive Pest Control | 61 | 4.7★ (7,805) | Van Nuys, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | Brooks Pest Control | 60 | 4.7★ (1,897) | Van Nuys, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Clark Pest Control | 60 | 4.8★ (381) | Santa Clarita | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Western Exterminator | 60 | 4.7★ (602) | Van Nuys, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Orkin | 60 | 4.8★ (490) | North Hollywood, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 242 best pest control companies in Santa Clarita, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Stevenson Ranch, 2 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#3 Orkin
Based in North Hills, 12 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 916 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatsworth, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 477 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 13 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 7,805 Google reviews, the most in Santa Clarita.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 13 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,897 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 381 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 602 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#10 Orkin
Based in North Hollywood, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 490 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 Terminix
Based in North Hills, 8 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Hollywood, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 311 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 280 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Northridge, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 299 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 363 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clarita
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 Bad Termite
Based in Northridge, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valencia, 3 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 242 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ecola Termite and Pest Control Services | 58 | 4.7★ (672) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Valley exterminators | 58 | 5.0★ (108) | 13 mi |
| 28 | Stevenson Ranch Pest Control | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | 2 mi |
| 29 | Mosquito Joe of Santa Clarita | 57 | 4.9★ (43) | In Santa Clarita |
| 30 | Pest Shield | 57 | 5.0★ (28) | 6 mi |
| 31 | LA pest control Los Angeles | 57 | 5.0★ (100) | 21 mi |
| 32 | Pest Control Santa Clarita CA | 57 | 5.0★ (3) | In Santa Clarita |
| 33 | ALL STAR ANIMAL TRAPPING | 57 | 4.9★ (161) | 23 mi |
| 34 | Bugs A to Z Pest Services, Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (133) | 16 mi |
| 35 | AAA Bed Bug Heater Rentals | 56 | 5.0★ (19) | 12 mi |
| 36 | Rodent Expertz Inc | 56 | 4.9★ (170) | 25 mi |
| 37 | Cleargate Pest Defense | 56 | 5.0★ (114) | 17 mi |
| 38 | Hydrex Pest Control | 56 | 4.9★ (89) | In Santa Clarita |
| 39 | Sylmar Pest Control | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | 7 mi |
| 40 | Rock N Roll Pest Control, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (49) | 6 mi |
| 41 | Good Pest Management | 56 | 4.9★ (125) | 24 mi |
| 42 | Earth First Pest Control | 56 | 4.9★ (47) | 18 mi |
| 43 | Rodents Stop | 56 | 4.7★ (316) | 13 mi |
| 44 | Hawx Pest Control | 56 | 4.7★ (850) | 11 mi |
| 45 | Pest Cloud | 56 | 5.0★ (22) | In Santa Clarita |
| 46 | Sharp pest management | 56 | 5.0★ (67) | 22 mi |
| 47 | Edison Pest Control | 56 | 5.0★ (20) | In Santa Clarita |
| 48 | San Fernando Pest Control | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | 9 mi |
| 49 | Dewey Pest & Termite Control | 56 | 4.6★ (96) | 19 mi |
| 50 | Castaic Pest Control | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | 9 mi |
Also serving Santa Clarita
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.
How we ranked Santa Clarita pest control companies
We scored 242 Santa Clarita 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 Santa Clarita 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 Santa Clarita: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Santa Clarita?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Santa Clarita, CA is Terminix with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.7★ from 1,778 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Excel Pest Management (#2) and Orkin (#3) follow. We ranked 242 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Santa Clarita?
ContractorsRanked ranks 242 pest control companies serving Santa Clarita, CA. 14 of them are based in Santa Clarita; 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 Santa Clarita are open 24/7?
68 ranked pest control companies in Santa Clarita post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Terminix (#1), Excel Pest Management (#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 Santa Clarita work on weekends?
165 of 242 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 115 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Terminix (#1), Excel Pest Management (#2) and Orkin (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Santa Clarita pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 242 rated pest control companies in Santa Clarita is 4.9★, with a median of 17 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 7,805 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 Santa Clarita count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Santa Clarita 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 Santa Clarita
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 242 pest control companies serving Santa Clarita.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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