19/100
Rodents
low risk-35%vs Kentucky
-26%vs National
Peak:Sep - Mar
LOUISVILLE, KY
Jefferson County
What You Should Know
- !Termites risk is 44% above national average
- →Older housing stock (built ~1946) - likely has entry point issues
- →Poultry operations nearby (0.12/sq mi) - rodent attractor
- ✓Low rodents risk (26% below average) - prevention plan candidate
Risk Assessment
75/100
Termites
elevated riskavgvs Kentucky
+44%vs National
Peak:Mar - Jun
45/100
Cockroaches
moderate riskavgvs Kentucky
avgvs National
Peak:May - Oct
65/100
Bedbugs
moderate risk+44%vs Kentucky
+44%vs National
Peak:Jun - Sep
Termites: Swarm season for new colonies
Local Factors
Area characteristics influencing pest risk in Jefferson County
Housing Characteristics
Median Construction Year~1946
Older homes often have gaps around pipes, foundation cracks, and worn weatherstripping that provide pest entry points
Pre-1950 Housing Stock59%
High concentration of older homes means more properties with potential structural entry points throughout the neighborhood
Single-Family Homes76%
Detached homes have less neighbor-to-neighbor pest transmission but larger perimeters to protect
Environmental Factors
Poultry Operation Density0.12/sq mi
47 operations in county. Feed storage and waste attract rodent populations that expand into residential areas
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