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Moore County, Texas

Pest control in Dumas, TX

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

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Local data

Dumas at a glance

7/12Months averaging 50°F+ (insect season)
17.7 inYearly precipitation
124Freezing nights a year
1972Median year homes were built
Average monthly temperatureNOAA 1991–2020 normals, DUMAS, TX. Bars in green average 50°F or more.
  1. 36°Jan
  2. 39°Feb
  3. 47°Mar
  4. 54°Apr
  5. 64°May
  6. 75°Jun
  7. 79°Jul
  8. 77°Aug
  9. 70°Sep
  10. 57°Oct
  11. 45°Nov
  12. 36°Dec

Pest season in Dumas

NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the DUMAS, TX station show an average temperature of 56.5°F, about 17.7 inches of precipitation a year spread over roughly 31 days with measurable rain or snow, 124 nights at or below freezing and 73 days reaching 90°F or more. Monthly averages are at or above 50°F for 7 months, so insect activity is concentrated in a clear warm season, while 124 freezing nights a year push mice and some insects to look for shelter indoors. Average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about April through October.

Moisture and pests

With about 17.7 inches of precipitation a year, Dumas is fairly dry. Pests here are often drawn to the water a home provides, such as irrigation, leaks, drains and pet bowls, which is why kitchens, bathrooms and watered landscaping see most of the activity.

Homes and pest entry points

The median year built for housing in Dumas is 1972, and about 68% of its 5,612 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 Dumas

Owners, landlords and tenants

About 62% of occupied homes in Dumas are owner-occupied and 38% 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

Dumas is in Moore County. Places within about 30 miles include Cactus (13 mi).

Frequently asked questions

Is Pest Control Nation a pest control company in Dumas?

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

When are pests most active around Dumas?

Based on NOAA monthly normals for the DUMAS, TX station, average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about April through October, which is when most outdoor insects are active. Mice and some insects move indoors as it cools (about 124 freezing nights a year).

Which pest services are most relevant in Dumas?

Based on local climate and housing data, rodent, ant, spider 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 Dumas?

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

Should renters in Dumas 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 Dumas

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