40of 100

Today's score

Ticks in Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH

Washington County

Moderate risk

Ticks are active. Use repellent, stick to trails, and do a tick check when you come inside.

Updated July 11, 2026

Life stage
Nymphs & adults
Forest
30%
Tick species
4 of 5 here

Right now

Latest reading
79°
Temperature
73%
Humidity
0.0"
Recent rain

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7-day outlook

Risk recalculates daily from the local forecast.

Today
40
Sun
42
Mon
41
Tue
41
Wed
41
Thu
43
Fri
43
Sat
39
Sun
35
Mon
36
Tue
36
Wed
34
Thu
34
Fri
33

What's active right now

Deer-tick nymphs are at their peak alongside dog-tick adults. Midsummer is the busiest stretch: nymphal deer ticks peak in the woods while American dog-tick adults are active in grass and along trails.

Local tick habitat

Matamoras (New Matamoras) is 73% natural land cover (30% forest, plus open and brushy areas) across its 0.35 sq mi, home to about 689 people. That makes it the 5th-most wooded of the 7 towns in Washington County. Deer ticks live in wooded areas, along trail edges, and in tall grass: the more of that a town has, the more places ticks can quest.

Washington County reports about 38 Lyme cases per 100,000 people a year, the 0th-highest of 0 Midwest counties. That county-level disease pressure, combined with Matamoras (New Matamoras)'s local habitat, sets how high its daily score can climb when the weather and season allow.

Tick control in Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH

Do I need tick control in Matamoras (New Matamoras)?

Tick activity in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is moderate today (40/100). Ticks are out, especially along yard edges, leaf litter, and shady borders. A seasonal treatment plan keeps numbers down before peak weeks hit.

Professional tick control in Matamoras (New Matamoras) typically means a barrier treatment along the lawn edge, leaf litter, stone walls, and shady borders where ticks wait for a host, applied two to four times a season by a licensed pest control company. It is the single most effective way to cut tick numbers in the part of the yard your family actually uses.

How much does tick control cost in Matamoras (New Matamoras)?

Most homeowners pay about $100 to $200 per visit for professional tick spraying, or roughly $350 to $600 for a full season of barrier treatments, depending on lot size and how wooded the property is. Quotes are free, so it costs nothing to get a real number for your yard.

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Is it tick season in Matamoras (New Matamoras) right now?

Yes. Deer-tick nymphs are at their peak alongside dog-tick adults. In Matamoras (New Matamoras), today's risk reads moderate (40/100). Ticks are active. Use repellent, stick to trails, and do a tick check when you come inside.

Nearby towns

Tick risk is local. Check the towns around you.

Stay ahead of ticks in Matamoras (New Matamoras)

The TickZone iPhone app (launching soon) alerts you the evening before Matamoras (New Matamoras)'s risk spikes, so protection happens before the bite.