Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,656 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in University City, MO (2026)
127 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in University City: Rottler Pest Solutions, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 1,656 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rottler Pest Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 127.
- 11
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 6,236 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 127 ranked; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
127 University City pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 82 open Saturdays and 41 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 127 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in University City at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rottler Pest Solutions | 65 | 4.9★ (1,656) | St. Louis, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | STL Pest Control | 64 | 4.9★ (1,852) | St. Louis, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Rottler Pest Solutions | 63 | 4.9★ (1,742) | St. Louis, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Bug Out | 63 | 4.8★ (2,015) | St. Louis, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Orkin | 62 | 4.8★ (4,133) | Weldon Spring, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Rottler Pest Solutions | 62 | 4.6★ (511) | St. Louis, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Orkin | 62 | 4.6★ (1,835) | St. Louis, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | STL Pest Control | 62 | 4.9★ (1,244) | St. Louis, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Rottler Pest Solutions | 61 | 4.9★ (1,148) | Chesterfield, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Holper's Pest & Animal Solutions STL | 61 | 4.9★ (2,085) | St. Louis, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
The 127 best pest control companies in University City, 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.
- 65/100CR Score
Based in St. Louis, 3 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,852 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 12 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,742 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#4 Bug Out
Based in St. Louis, 12 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,015 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#5 Orkin
Based in Weldon Spring, 20 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4,133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 4 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 511 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#7 Orkin
Based in St. Louis, 11 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 1,835 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 11 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Chesterfield, 17 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 7 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,085 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 6,236 Google reviews, the most in University City.
Based in St. Louis, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 630 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Clayton, 1 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 302 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Fairview Heights, 18 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 733 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Maryland Heights, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,936 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 4 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Olivette, 4 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 3,435 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Ferguson, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 580 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Bridgeton, 10 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 3,165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#20 Spring Green
Based in Saint Charles, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 570 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 352 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Belleville, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in St. Louis, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 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 127 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving University City
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Archwest Termite Control Co | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Drysdale Termite & Pest | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Eco Friendly Pest Control Services in O'Fallon | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Eco Friendly Pest Control Services in St. Charles | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Eddie Pest Control Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Four Seasons Pest Solutions, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Freedom Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| General Wasp Nest Services Inc | 3 mi | |
| H & H Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Local Pest Control Services in St. Peters | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Midwestern Termite & Pest | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Military City Termite Removal Experts | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Missouri Pest Control | 3.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Peters Pest Control Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| St Louis Mole Trapping | 1.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| St. Louis Pest Bros. | 2 mi | |
| Turf Police | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Wildlife Control and Wildlife Removal St. Louis, MO | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Wildlife Pest Removal St Louis | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Zombie Squad, Inc | 4.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
How we ranked University City pest control companies
We scored 127 University City 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 University City 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 University City: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in University City?
How many pest control companies are there in University City?
Which pest control companies in University City are open 24/7?
Which pest control companies in University City work on weekends?
What Google rating do University City pest control companies have?
How does ContractorsRanked rank pest control companies?
Do pest control companies outside University City count in this ranking?
Can pest control companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
Update log for University City
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 127 pest control companies serving University City.
More pest control companies and University City pages
Pest control companies near University City
- Pest control companies in Clayton, MO127 ranked
- Pest control companies in Overland, MO131 ranked
- Pest control companies in Webster Groves, MO127 ranked
- Pest control companies in Jennings, MO122 ranked
- Pest control companies in Ferguson, MO122 ranked
- Pest control companies in Creve Coeur, MO133 ranked
- Pest control companies in St. Louis, MO108 ranked
- Pest control companies in Saint Ann, MO132 ranked
- Pest control companies in Kirkwood, MO129 ranked
- Pest control companies in Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO112 ranked
Other trades in University City
- Roofers in University City712 ranked
- Plumbers in University City358 ranked
- Electricians in University City270 ranked
- HVAC contractors in University City487 ranked
- General contractors in University City575 ranked
- Painters in University City240 ranked
- Landscapers in University City284 ranked
- Handymen in University City133 ranked
- Kitchen remodelers in University City347 ranked
- Bathroom remodelers in University City350 ranked
- Flooring contractors in University City265 ranked
- Tile installers in University City64 ranked
- Drywall contractors in University City32 ranked
- Concrete contractors in University City274 ranked
- Fence contractors in University City129 ranked
- Deck builders in University City186 ranked
- Siding contractors in University City302 ranked
- Window installers in University City205 ranked
- Gutter installers in University City257 ranked
- Insulation contractors in University City62 ranked
- Solar installers in University City63 ranked
- Garage door repair companies in University City113 ranked
- Foundation repair companies in University City81 ranked
- Tree services in University City296 ranked
- Masonry contractors in University City160 ranked
- Water damage restoration companies in University City265 ranked
- Home builders in University City252 ranked
- Demolition contractors in University City54 ranked
- Window cleaners in University City70 ranked
- Pressure washing companies in University City123 ranked
- Paving contractors in University City119 ranked
- Auto glass repair shops in University City139 ranked
- Septic service companies in University City73 ranked
- Excavating contractors in University City84 ranked
- Pool builders in University City119 ranked
- All contractors in University City