Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 829 Google reviews, the most in Valparaiso.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
20 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Valparaiso: Guardian Pest Control, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 829 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Superior Pest Control Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 20.
Most-reviewed: Franklin Pest Solutions, 829 Google reviews at 4.8★, tied for the most of 20 ranked; ranked #2.
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20 Valparaiso pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guardian Pest Control | 63 | 4.9★ (829) | Griffith, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Franklin Pest Solutions | 60 | 4.8★ (829) | Michigan City, 18 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | Lawn Doctor of West Lake County | 59 | 4.9★ (434) | Griffith, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | EcoShield Pest Solutions | 58 | 4.7★ (315) | Portage, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Superior Pest Control Solutions | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Gary, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Monroe Pest Control Inc | 56 | 4.6★ (129) | Hobart, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Ace Exterminating Co., INC. | 56 | 5.0★ (104) | Highland, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Green Pest Management | 55 | 5.0★ (74) | Schererville, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Instant Bed Bug Assassin | 55 | 5.0★ (33) | South Bend, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Rapid Pest Solutions | 55 | 4.8★ (136) | Munster, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 829 Google reviews, the most in Valparaiso.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 829 Google reviews, the most in Valparaiso.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Griffith, 18 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 434 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 315 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Highland, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schererville, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 15 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Munster, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dyer, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 16 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crown Point, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merrillville, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 44 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 19 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brevix Pest Management | 24 mi | |
| Fleming Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Intact Pest Control | 10 mi | |
| Land Service LLC | 21 mi | |
| Laporte Wildlife Control | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Local Pest Control Services in Hammond | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Tree Hugger Pest Control - Hammond | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Wildlife Trapper Pro | 22 mi |
We scored 20 Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso 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 |