When spring returns, so does everyone’s least favorite outdoor pest—the mosquito. We’ve reviewed data on residential and commercial mosquito customers served across the country from April 1, 2018, to March 31, 2019, for our annual ranking of America’s Top 50 Mosquito Cities.
Taking the top spot for the sixth year in a row is Atlanta, Georgia. A few first-time cities new to the list include Milwaukee, WI, Cincinnati, OH, and Denver, CO, which cracked the top 25. Philadelphia and Raleigh-Durham joined the top ten. See the full rankings below.
- Atlanta
- New York (+1)
- Washington, D.C. (+1)
- Chicago (+1)
- Houston (+2)
- Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas (-4)
- Detroit (+4)
- Philadelphia (+9)
- Charlotte, N.C. (+1)
- Raleigh-Durham, N.C. (+5)
- Phoenix (+14)
- Los Angeles (+4)
- Boston (+20)
- Miami (-6)
- Baltimore (+27)
- Richmond, Va. (+14)
- Nashville (-4)
- Tampa (-4)
- Indianapolis (+5)
- St. Louis (-14)
- Norfolk, Va. (+2)
- Orlando (-3)
- Greenville, S.C. (+8)
- Denver (new to list)
- Kansas City (-16)
- Tulsa, Okla. (+9)
- Minneapolis (+5)
- Albany, New York (-2)
- Grand Rapids, Mich. (-7)
- Memphis (-18)
- Oklahoma City (+9)
- New Orleans (-3)
- Cleveland, Ohio (+14)
- Lafayette, La. (-7)
- Burlington, New York (new to list)
- Mobile, Ala. (-15)
- Milwaukee (new to list)
- Austin (-18)
- Knoxville, Tenn. (+7)
- Cincinnati (new to list)
- San Antonio (-5)
- West Palm Beach, Fla. (+6)
- Greensboro, N.C. (new to list)
- Hartford, Conn. (-8)
- Savannah, Ga. (new to list)
- Jacksonville, Fla. (new to list)
- Baton Rouge (new to list)
- Amarillo, Texas (new to list)
- Madison, Wisc. (new to list)
- Charleston, S.C. (new to list)
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