39of 100

Today's score

Ticks in Syracuse, OH

Meigs 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
55%
Tick species
4 of 5 here

Right now

Latest reading
78°
Temperature
83%
Humidity
0.0"
Recent rain

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Know the evening before Syracuse spikes.

7-day outlook

Risk recalculates daily from the local forecast.

Today
39
Sun
44
Mon
44
Tue
44
Wed
43
Thu
45
Fri
45
Sat
44
Sun
43
Mon
42
Tue
41
Wed
38
Thu
34
Fri
38

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

Syracuse is 96% natural land cover (55% forest, plus open and brushy areas) across its 0.88 sq mi, home to about 779 people. That makes it the 1st-most wooded of the 5 towns in Meigs 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.

Tick control in Syracuse, OH

Do I need tick control in Syracuse?

Tick activity in Syracuse is moderate today (39/100). 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 Syracuse 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 Syracuse?

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 Syracuse right now?

Yes. Deer-tick nymphs are at their peak alongside dog-tick adults. In Syracuse, today's risk reads moderate (39/100). 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 Syracuse

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