Pest Control services in Harrisonburg, VA

Best Pest Controls in Harrisonburg, VA

20 verified pest controls serving Harrisonburg. Compare ratings, read reviews, and get free estimates.

Ranked Pros

20

scored & compared

Average Cost

$95–$285

per treatment

Top Score

59/100

HomeProx rating

Service Area

Harrisonburg

Independent City

How we rank pest controls

Every business gets a HomeProx Score (0-100) based on multiple trust signals. Here is how the score breaks down:

30

Google Rating

20

Review Volume

15

VA License

15

Yelp Rating

Additional points for BBB accreditation (10), free estimates (5), and web presence (5). Rankings are updated hourly.

The short version

Hiring a pest control in Harrisonburg

We tracked 20 pest controls working in Harrisonburg, VA and scored each one on the signals that actually matter when a contractor is walking into your home: Google and Yelp reviews at scale, verified Virginia DPOR licensing, BBB standing, and whether they publish pricing or offer free estimates. Typical pest control pricing in the Independent City area runs $95–$285 per treatment, though the ends of that range reflect very different jobs.

If you're hiring for pest control work in Harrisonburg, focus on three things: check the license at dpor.virginia.gov, get at least three written estimates (pricing spreads are wider than homeowners expect), and read the 1-star reviews — they tell you more about the operation than the 5-stars do. Below is the ranked list; each profile has the review themes, pricing range, and credential check for that specific business.

The Ranking

20 Pest Controls, ranked

HomeProx Top Pick
59#1
Good
4.8
(1,594)
Free Estimates

Why #1: 4.8-star Google rating from 1,594 reviews. offers free estimates.

Why #2: 5.0-star Google rating from 132 reviews. offers free estimates.

Why #3: 5.0-star Google rating from 131 reviews. offers free estimates.

55#4
Good
5.0
(227)
Free Estimates

Why #4: 5.0-star Google rating from 227 reviews. offers free estimates.

55#5
Good
4.8
(125)
Free Estimates

Why #5: 4.8-star Google rating from 125 reviews. offers free estimates.

51#6
Good
4.6
(62)
Free Estimates

Why #6: 4.6-star Google rating from 62 reviews. offers free estimates.

51#7
Good
4.9
(46)
Free Estimates

Why #7: 4.9-star Google rating (46 reviews). offers free estimates.

51#8
Good
5.0
(33)
Free Estimates

Why #8: 5.0-star Google rating (33 reviews). offers free estimates.

49#9
Good
4.5
(42)
Free Estimates

Why #9: 4.5-star Google rating (42 reviews). offers free estimates.

49#10
Good

Why #10: 4.6-star Google rating (34 reviews). offers free estimates.

49#11
Good

Why #11: 4.7-star Google rating (28 reviews). offers free estimates.

49#12
Good
5.0
(15)
Free Estimates

Why #12: 5.0-star Google rating (15 reviews). offers free estimates.

48#13
Good
5.0
(13)
Free Estimates

Why #13: 5.0-star Google rating (13 reviews). offers free estimates.

47#14
Good

Why #14: 5.0-star Google rating (8 reviews). offers free estimates.

46#15
Good
4.9
(8)
Free Estimates

Why #15: 4.9-star Google rating (8 reviews). offers free estimates.

44#16
Fair
4.2
(26)
Free Estimates

Why #16: 4.2-star Google rating (26 reviews). offers free estimates.

44#17
Fair
5.0
(8)
Free Estimates

Why #17: 5.0-star Google rating (8 reviews). offers free estimates.

43#18
Fair
4.6
(11)
Free Estimates

Why #18: 4.6-star Google rating (11 reviews). offers free estimates.

31#19
Fair
3.3
(3)
Free Estimates

Why #19: 3.3-star Google rating (3 reviews). offers free estimates.

18#20
Fair
1.0
(1)
Free Estimates

Why #20: 1.0-star Google rating (1 reviews). offers free estimates.

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How to Hire a Pest Control in Harrisonburg

Finding a reliable pest control in Harrisonburg, VA starts with understanding what drives costs and quality in the Independent City area. We've compiled 20 verified professionals to help you compare.

Key Cost Factors

  • Type of pest: General insect treatments cost $100-$200, but termite remediation with baiting stations runs $1,500-$3,000+. Subterranean termites are the most destructive species in the Charlottesville area and require specialized Sentricon or liquid barrier treatments.
  • Size of property: Treatment is priced per linear foot for perimeter work or per square foot for interior applications. A 1,500 sq ft home typically costs 30-40% less to treat than a 3,000 sq ft home.
  • Severity of infestation: A minor ant problem may need a single $150 visit, while an established carpenter ant colony in your framing can require multiple treatments over several months at $400-$800 total. Properties bordering Albemarle County's wooded areas often see heavier infestations.
  • One-time vs recurring treatment: A one-time treatment runs $150-$300, while quarterly service plans average $100-$150 per visit and include free re-treatments between visits. Annual contracts save 20-30% versus calling each time you spot a problem.

Tips for Hiring

  • Get at least 3 written estimates before deciding
  • Verify licensing through Virginia DPOR (Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation)
  • Ask for proof of insurance and bonding
  • Check online reviews on multiple platforms
  • Ask for references from recent jobs in the Harrisonburg area

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does pest control cost?
Initial treatments in the Charlottesville area typically run $150-$300, with recurring quarterly service plans averaging $100-$150 per visit.
What pests are most common in Charlottesville?
The most common pests in the Charlottesville/Albemarle area include termites, carpenter ants, stink bugs, mice, and mosquitoes, especially near wooded and rural properties.
How often should I get pest control?
For most homes, quarterly treatments provide reliable prevention. Properties near wooded areas or with previous infestations may benefit from monthly service.

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