19/100
Rodents
low risk-44%vs Pennsylvania
-26%vs National
Peak:Sep - Mar
PITTSBURGH, PA
Allegheny County
What You Should Know
- →Older housing stock (built ~1948) - likely has entry point issues
- →High apartment/condo density (42%) - shared wall transmission
- →Poultry operations nearby (0.12/sq mi) - rodent attractor
- ✓Low rodents risk (26% below average) - prevention plan candidate
Risk Assessment
65/100
Termites
moderate riskavgvs Pennsylvania
+25%vs National
Peak:Mar - Jun
45/100
Cockroaches
moderate riskavgvs Pennsylvania
avgvs National
Peak:May - Oct
65/100
Bedbugs
moderate risk+44%vs Pennsylvania
+44%vs National
Peak:Jun - Sep
Local Factors
Area characteristics influencing pest risk in Allegheny County
Housing Characteristics
Median Construction Year~1948
Older homes often have gaps around pipes, foundation cracks, and worn weatherstripping that provide pest entry points
Pre-1950 Housing Stock52%
High concentration of older homes means more properties with potential structural entry points throughout the neighborhood
Multi-Unit Housing42%
Apartments and condos share walls and utility chases - pests can spread between units even if one resident maintains good practices
Environmental Factors
Poultry Operation Density0.12/sq mi
88 operations in county. Feed storage and waste attract rodent populations that expand into residential areas
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