Hinds County, Mississippi

Pest control in Byram, MS

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Local data

Byram at a glance

11/12Months averaging 50°F+ (insect season)

51.3 inYearly precipitation

32Freezing nights a year

2001Median year homes were built

Average monthly temperatureNOAA 1991–2020 normals, JACKSON HAWKINS FLD, MS. Bars in green average 50°F or more.

47°Jan
51°Feb
59°Mar
66°Apr
74°May
80°Jun
83°Jul
82°Aug
78°Sep
67°Oct
56°Nov
50°Dec

Pest season in Byram

NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the JACKSON HAWKINS FLD, MS station (about 11 miles away) show an average temperature of 66°F, about 51.3 inches of precipitation a year spread over roughly 74 days with measurable rain or snow, 32 nights at or below freezing and 83 days reaching 90°F or more. Monthly averages stay at or above 50°F for 11 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 December.

Moisture and pests

At about 51.3 inches a year, Byram is wet by national standards. Damp soil, gutters and crawl spaces favor subterranean termites, mosquitoes breeding in standing water, and moisture-loving pests such as cockroaches, silverfish and carpenter ants in water-damaged wood.

Homes and pest entry points

The median year built for housing in Byram is 2001, and about 14% of its 5,657 housing units were built before 1980. Much of the housing is relatively new, which usually means tighter construction, but new building disturbs soil and nests, and landscaping close to the foundation can still bring ants, spiders and termites toward the home. About 83% of housing units are single-family detached homes.

Services most relevant in Byram

Owners, landlords and tenants

About 84% of occupied homes in Byram are owner-occupied and 16% 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

Byram is in Hinds County. Places within about 30 miles include Jackson (10 mi), Pearl (13 mi), Madison (21 mi), Clinton (12 mi) and Brandon (18 mi).

Frequently asked questions

Is Pest Control Nation a pest control company in Byram?

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

When are pests most active around Byram?

Based on NOAA monthly normals for the JACKSON HAWKINS FLD, MS station, average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about February through December, which is when most outdoor insects are active. Mice and some insects move indoors as it cools (about 32 freezing nights a year).

Which pest services are most relevant in Byram?

Based on local climate and housing data, termite, cockroach, mosquito 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 Byram?

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

Should renters in Byram 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