What are the best pest control companies in the Lafayette area?
As of November 5, 2026, we cover 5 pest control companies with a location on file in the Lafayette area. In the October 11, 2026 scoring run, the highest-ranked are Fox Pest Control (7.9 out of 10), J&J Exterminating (7.8 out of 10) and Arrow Termite & Pest Control (7.5 out of 10). One of them sells door to door.
How the Lafayette area companies rank
Every company we’ve researched with a branch or listing on file in Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville, Scott, Carencro, Breaux Bridge and New Iberia (Lafayette, St. Martin and Iberia parishes), ordered by Handshake Score.
#53 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 7.9 out of 10 · Medium confidence
Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (4.0/10).
Google: 4.7 average from 19,886 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 263 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Yes.
#69 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 7.8 out of 10 · Medium confidence
Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: legal and regulatory record (8.0/10). Sales and contract fairness: N/A.
Google: 4.8 average from 3,798 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 9 complaints in the last three years across its BBB files.
3. Arrow Termite & Pest Control
#92 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 7.5 out of 10 · Medium confidence
Strongest: legal and regulatory record (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (5.0/10).
Google: 4.8 average from 4,807 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 2 complaints in the last three years.
Location on file in the Lafayette area: Broussard.19
4. Orkin
#140 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 6.8 out of 10 · Medium confidence
Strongest: customer satisfaction (8.9/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (5.0/10). Complaint record: N/A.
Google: 4.7 average from 173,872 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade; the complaint counts on file conflict.
Location on file in the Lafayette area: Scott.113
5. Terminix
#161 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 5.8 out of 10 · Medium confidence
Strongest: customer satisfaction (7.7/10). Weakest: legal and regulatory record (2.0/10).
Google: 4.7 average from 89,803 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 2,903 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Partial.
Location on file in the Lafayette area: Lafayette.143
Head-to-head comparisons
How we ranked them
The Handshake Score rates each company’s whole western US operation from sourced public records: customer reviews, BBB complaints, contract terms and sales practices, licensing, and the legal and regulatory record. It isn’t a score for the branches in this area alone.
A location on file means our research found a branch or listing there. It doesn’t show which addresses a company serves; check with the company.