--- title: "What are the best pest control companies in the Sugar Land area?" description: "In Sugar Land, Texas, HomeTeam Pest Defense (8.5 out of 10) and Anytime Pest Elimination (8.2) rank highest by Handshake Score." url: "https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/sugar-land" markdown_url: "https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/sugar-land.md" updated: "2026-11-05" site: "Handshake D2D News & Reviews" --- # What are the best pest control companies in the Sugar Land area? By [Uri Mittelman](https://handshakereviews.com/authors/uri-mittelman.md), Editor · Research and verification: Handshake Research Desk · Updated November 5, 2026 **Answer:** As of November 5, 2026, we cover 4 pest control companies with a location on file in the Sugar Land area. In the October 11, 2026 scoring run, the highest-ranked are HomeTeam Pest Defense (8.5 out of 10), Anytime Pest Elimination (8.2 out of 10) and Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control (7.8 out of 10). ## How the Sugar Land area companies rank Every company we’ve researched with a branch or listing on file in Sugar Land, Missouri City, Stafford, Richmond, Rosenberg, Fulshear, Pecan Grove, Mission Bend and Needville (Fort Bend County), ordered by Handshake Score. - 1. [HomeTeam Pest Defense](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense.md): #17 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 8.5 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: complaint record (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (7.5/10). Google: 4.8 average from 25,736 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 51 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Yes. Location on file in the Sugar Land area: Stafford. (sources [19](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11849973845198271335)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense/legit.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense/records.md) - 2. [Anytime Pest Elimination](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/anytime-pest-elimination.md): #38 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 8.2 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (9.0/10). Google: 4.9 average from 2,625 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 1 complaint in the last three years. Location on file in the Sugar Land area: Richmond. (sources [17](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15974681750926551071), [42](https://www.anytimepestelimination.com/locations/pest-control-richmond)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/anytime-pest-elimination.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/anytime-pest-elimination/legit.md) - 3. [Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barefoot-mosquito-and-pest-control.md): #65 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 7.8 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (4.5/10). Google: 4.8 average from 14,187 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows a B grade and 22 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Yes. Location on file in the Sugar Land area: Richmond. (sources [34](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5974399529341473412)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barefoot-mosquito-and-pest-control.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barefoot-mosquito-and-pest-control/legit.md) · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barefoot-mosquito-and-pest-control/cancel.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barefoot-mosquito-and-pest-control/records.md) - 4. [Massey Services](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services.md): #151 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 6.5 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (5.3/10). Google: 4.8 average from 7,221 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A- grade and 249 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Partial. Location on file in the Sugar Land area: Stafford. (sources [30](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7076430963626786613), [92](https://www.masseyservices.com/richmond/)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services/legit.md) · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services/cancel.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services/records.md) ## 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. 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