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Graham County, Arizona

Pest control in Safford, AZ

Seeing rodent, cockroach or ant problems, or not sure what the pest is? Call and describe it, and you will be connected with an independent pest control provider serving Safford.

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Local data

Safford at a glance

10/12Months averaging 50°F+ (insect season)
8.8 inYearly precipitation
70Freezing nights a year
1981Median year homes were built
Average monthly temperatureNOAA 1991–2020 normals, SAFFORD AG CTR, AZ. Bars in green average 50°F or more.
  1. 46°Jan
  2. 50°Feb
  3. 57°Mar
  4. 64°Apr
  5. 72°May
  6. 81°Jun
  7. 84°Jul
  8. 82°Aug
  9. 77°Sep
  10. 66°Oct
  11. 55°Nov
  12. 46°Dec

Pest season in Safford

NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the SAFFORD AG CTR, AZ station show an average temperature of 65.1°F, about 8.8 inches of precipitation a year spread over roughly 22 days with measurable rain or snow, 70 nights at or below freezing and 142 days reaching 90°F or more. Monthly averages stay at or above 50°F for 10 months of the year, a long warm season for ants, mosquitoes, wasps and other outdoor insects, with a short winter break. Average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about February through November.

Moisture and pests

Safford is arid, with only about 8.8 inches of precipitation a year. In dry climates, pests concentrate around sources of water and shade, such as irrigated yards, drains, utility areas and the cooler indoor spaces of a home, especially during the hottest stretches (about 142 days a year reach 90°F).

Homes and pest entry points

The median year built for housing in Safford is 1981, and about 49% of its 4,185 housing units were built before 1980. Homes from this era often have settled foundations, aging weatherstripping and wood trim that can let pests in, and many have crawl spaces or basements worth checking for moisture. About 79% of housing units are single-family detached homes.

Services most relevant in Safford

Owners, landlords and tenants

About 72% of occupied homes in Safford are owner-occupied and 29% are rented. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected; tenants should usually report pest problems to their landlord or property manager first, since leases and local rules often make treatment their responsibility.

Nearby places

Safford is in Graham County. Places within about 30 miles include Thatcher (4 mi), Clifton (28 mi) and Pima (9 mi).

Frequently asked questions

Is Pest Control Nation a pest control company in Safford?

No. Pest Control Nation is a referral service. Calls from Safford are connected to an independent pest control provider, subject to availability in Graham County.

When are pests most active around Safford?

Based on NOAA monthly normals for the SAFFORD AG CTR, AZ station, average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about February through November, which is when most outdoor insects are active. Mice and some insects move indoors as it cools (about 70 freezing nights a year).

Which pest services are most relevant in Safford?

Based on local climate and housing data, rodent, cockroach, ant are worth knowing about. Any of the listed pest services can be requested when you call.

Does this line handle raccoons, squirrels or other wildlife in Safford?

No. Wildlife such as raccoons, squirrels, bats, snakes, skunks and birds is not handled through this line. Contact a wildlife control service or Graham County animal services for those.

Should renters in Safford call?

Tenants should usually contact their landlord or property manager first. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected with a provider.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (tables B25003, B25024, B25034, B25035); 2024 Gazetteer; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual and monthly).

Covered pests

Pest services in Safford

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