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Tick risk in Staunton city, Virginia
Staunton city covers 1 towns. Its CDC Lyme rate of 21 cases per 100,000 people a year ranks in the top 17% of U.S. counties for reported Lyme disease. Pick your town below for today's score, a 7-day outlook, and what's driving it.
Tick species in Staunton city
CDC county surveillance (established or reported)
- Deer tickNot established
- American dog tickNot established
- Lone star tickNot established
- Gulf Coast tickNot established
Not established in this county for the deer tick, the main Lyme carrier. “Not established” means no CDC surveillance record for Staunton city, not that a town is tick free. Source: CDC tick surveillance (ArboNET Tick Module), 2025.
Diseases found in local ticks
No CDC tick-testing records for Staunton city. That is a surveillance gap, not a sign these diseases are absent. Lyme and other tickborne illnesses occur across the region.
Tick control in Staunton city, VA
Professional tick control across Staunton city usually 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, and it matters most in Staunton city's more wooded towns.
How much does tick control cost in Staunton city?
Most Staunton city 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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Common questions about ticks in Staunton city
Which towns in Staunton city have the highest tick risk?
Every town in Staunton city has its own daily tick-risk score built from local weather, habitat, and season. Pick your town below for today's reading and a 7-day outlook.
What ticks live in Staunton city?
CDC county surveillance does not yet list an established tick species for Staunton city, but that reflects a surveillance gap, not absence. The blacklegged (deer) tick, the main Lyme carrier, is found across the south. Take the usual precautions after time outdoors.
Is Lyme disease common in Staunton city?
Staunton city reports about 21 Lyme cases per 100,000 people a year (U.S. CDC), in the top 17% of U.S. counties for reported Lyme disease (the 39th-highest of Virginia's 132 counties). Lyme is a smaller factor here than in the Northeast, but TickZone still uses this county rate as part of the disease baseline behind every town's score, alongside local lone-star tick pressure.
All towns in Staunton city
Tick risk is local. Pick the town nearest you.