Pest Risk Report57470

ROCKHAM, SD

Faulk County

What You Should Know

  • !Rodents risk is 123% above state average - elevated concern
  • Older housing stock (built ~1950) - likely has entry point issues
  • Low termites risk (90% below average) - prevention plan candidate
  • Low cockroaches risk (67% below average) - prevention plan candidate

Risk Assessment

100/100

Rodents

elevated risk
+123%vs South Dakota
+298%vs National
Peak:Sep - Mar
5/100

Termites

low risk
avgvs South Dakota
-90%vs National
Peak:Mar - Jun
15/100

Cockroaches

low risk
-48%vs South Dakota
-67%vs National
Peak:May - Oct
25/100

Bedbugs

low risk
-44%vs South Dakota
-44%vs National
Peak:Jun - Sep
Rodents: Seek shelter as temperatures drop

Local Factors

Area characteristics influencing pest risk in Faulk County

Housing Characteristics

Median Construction Year~1950

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 Homes88%

Detached homes have less neighbor-to-neighbor pest transmission but larger perimeters to protect

Environmental Factors

Poultry Operation Density0.01/sq mi

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

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