InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal, Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer
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Best for small households
Amazon rating
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Current price
$84.65
Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read
The consensus
What reviewers found
Synthesized across the trust-weighted source mix below.
Across the verified-purchase reviewers we read, the Badger 1 earns a strong 4.7-star average over roughly 4,835 ratings. Its 1/3 HP motor is the smallest in this roundup, which customer sentiment frames as a good match for one- or two-person households and lighter everyday scraps rather than heavy grinding. As with the rest of the field, the supplied data held no independent lab tests, expert reviews, or specialist-community discussion, so we can't verify grind throughput, just report that customer satisfaction is high.
What reviewers liked
- 4.7-star verified-purchase average, among the highest in the pool
- Compact 1/3 HP design well suited to small households
- Affordable price under $90
Where it falls short
- 1/3 HP is the lowest power here, not for heavy or fibrous waste
- Smaller review base than the corded Badger leaders
- No independent testing available to verify performance
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Across the verified-purchase reviewers we read, the Badger 1 earns a strong 4.7-star average over roughly 4,835 ratings. Its 1/3 HP motor is the smallest in this roundup, which customer sentiment frames as a good match for one- or two-person households and lighter everyday scraps rather than heavy grinding.
As with the rest of the field, the supplied data held no independent lab tests, expert reviews, or specialist-community discussion, so we can't verify grind throughput, just report that customer satisfaction is high. The modest motor and compact size are the trade-off: it's not the unit for households that regularly process bones or large volumes of fibrous waste.
For a small kitchen wanting a well-reviewed, affordable disposal from a mainstream brand, the satisfaction signal here is among the best in the group.
- Reliable & Easy Install
- Badger Series disposers are a reliable & functional choice when affordability is the prime concern, and features a compact, space-saving design that fits existing InSinkErator hardware for a quick and easy install.
- Durable Components
- This garbage disposal features our exclusive 1/3 hp Dura-Drive Induction Motor and long lasting galvanized steel components to ensure a dependable grind for everyday food scraps.
- America'S #1 Disposer Brand
- There are more American-built InSinkErator garbage disposals in US homes than all other brands combined. A full line of models means there's one right for every need and budget.
- Faster, Cleaner, Smarter
- From meal prep to cleanup, InSinkErator helps make it fast & easy to keep your kitchen clean with our iconic appliances: garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers.
- A History Of Innovation For The Sink
- We invented garbage disposals in 1927, & we're the world’s largest manufacturer of garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers for home & commercial use.
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