Pest Risk Report12144

RENSSELAER, NY

Rensselaer County

What You Should Know

  • High apartment/condo density (44%) - shared wall transmission
  • Poultry operations nearby (0.17/sq mi) - rodent attractor
  • Low termites risk (90% below average) - prevention plan candidate

Risk Assessment

46/100

Rodents

moderate risk
+56%vs New York
+76%vs National
Peak:Sep - Mar
5/100

Termites

low risk
-74%vs New York
-90%vs National
Peak:Mar - Jun
45/100

Cockroaches

moderate risk
+6%vs New York
avgvs National
Peak:May - Oct
65/100

Bedbugs

moderate risk
+44%vs New York
+44%vs National
Peak:Jun - Sep

Local Factors

Area characteristics influencing pest risk in Rensselaer County

Housing Characteristics

Median Construction Year~1968

Mid-century homes may have some settling-related gaps but generally have intact foundations

Pre-1950 Housing Stock28%

High concentration of older homes means more properties with potential structural entry points throughout the neighborhood

Multi-Unit Housing44%

Apartments and condos share walls and utility chases - pests can spread between units even if one resident maintains good practices

Environmental Factors

Poultry Operation Density0.17/sq mi

110 operations in county. Feed storage and waste attract rodent populations that expand into residential areas

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