Terminix Releases List of Top 50 Termite Cities

 

Termites often flourish in warm, humid environments. Because these pests tend to remain out of sight, they can cause extensive damage before homeowners even realize there is a problem. In fact, the average cost associated with treating and repairing damage from an infestation is more than $8,000.

 

Here are the top 50 cities for termite infestations, based on most termite treatments per household. 

 

1. Mobile, Ala.

2. Honolulu

3. Baton Rouge, La.

4. Little Rock, Ark.

5. Fort Smith, Ark.

6. Memphis, Tenn.

7. Tyler-Longview, Texas

8. Miami

9. Phoenix

10. Dallas

11. Los Angeles

12. West Palm Beach, Fla.

13. Houston

14. Paducah, Ky.

15. Jacksonville, Fla.

16. Orlando, Fla.

17. Tampa, Fla.

18. Oklahoma City

19. San Diego

20. Montgomery, Ala.

21. San Antonio

22. Jackson, Miss.

23. Cincinnati

24. Shreveport, La.

25. Tallahassee, Fla.

26. Tucson, Ariz.

27. Atlanta

28. Waco, Texas

29. Tulsa, Okla.

30. Nashville, Tenn.

31. Fresno, Calif.

32. Johnson City, Tenn.

33. Washington, D.C.

34. Savannah, Ga.

35. Chattanooga, Tenn.

36. Huntsville, Ala.

37. Austin, Texas

38. Baltimore

39. New York

40. Evansville, Ind.

41. Philadelphia

42. Louisville, Ky.

43. Lafayette, La.

44. San Francisco

45. Springfield, Mo.

46. Harlingen, Texas

47. Fort Myers, Fla.

48. Sacramento, Calif.

49. Dayton, Ohio

50. Lexington, Ky.