Coahoma County, Mississippi

Pest control in Clarksdale, MS

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Local data

Clarksdale at a glance

9/12Months averaging 50°F+ (insect season)

55.9 inYearly precipitation

51Freezing nights a year

1964Median year homes were built

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

41°Jan
45°Feb
53°Mar
62°Apr
72°May
79°Jun
81°Jul
80°Aug
75°Sep
64°Oct
52°Nov
44°Dec

Pest season in Clarksdale

NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the CLARKSDALE, MS station show an average temperature of 62.4°F, about 55.9 inches of precipitation a year spread over roughly 74 days with measurable rain or snow, 51 nights at or below freezing and 67 days reaching 90°F or more. Monthly averages stay at or above 50°F for 9 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 March through November.

Moisture and pests

At about 55.9 inches a year, Clarksdale 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 Clarksdale is 1964, and about 76% of its 7,082 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 72% of housing units are single-family detached homes.

Services most relevant in Clarksdale

Owners, landlords and tenants

About 46% of occupied homes in Clarksdale are owner-occupied and 54% 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

Clarksdale is in Coahoma County. Places within about 30 miles include Helena-West Helena, AR (24 mi).

Frequently asked questions

Is Pest Control Nation a pest control company in Clarksdale?

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

When are pests most active around Clarksdale?

Based on NOAA monthly normals for the CLARKSDALE, MS station, average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about March through November, which is when most outdoor insects are active. Mice and some insects move indoors as it cools (about 51 freezing nights a year).

Which pest services are most relevant in Clarksdale?

Based on local climate and housing data, termite, rodent, bed bug 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 Clarksdale?

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

Should renters in Clarksdale 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