Mosquitoes in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Cambria County covers 63towns. Mosquito risk is local: it tracks how much standing-water breeding habitat a town has and the season, so a marshy town and its drier neighbor differ. Pick your town below for today's score, a 7-day outlook, and what's driving it.
Most and fewest mosquitoes in Cambria County
Peak-season modeled risk. Mosquito pressure is local, even within one county.
At the summer peak, mosquito risk across Cambria County runs from Dale Borough (moderate) at the high end to Clearfield Township (low) at the low end. The difference is breeding habitat: standing-water cover across the county ranges from 0% to 9%, and more wetland, marsh, and developed catch-basin habitat means more places mosquitoes can breed.
- Dale BoroughModerate risk
- Ferndale BoroughModerate risk
- East Conemaugh BoroughModerate risk
- Portage BoroughModerate risk
- Brownstown BoroughModerate risk
West Nile & EEE in Cambria County
Modeled from local habitat and season
West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) both occur across the region, but human cases are rare. West Nile risk tracks the house mosquito in developed areas and peaks in late-summer heat; EEE tracks swamp and cattail-marsh mosquitoes and rises after mid-July. MosquitoZone models these from local habitat and season; for confirmed local activity, check your state health department's arbovirus surveillance.
Mosquito control in Cambria County, PA
Professional mosquito control across Cambria County usually pairs a barrier treatment, misted onto shrubs, tall grass, and shady borders where adults rest, with larval control that targets standing water and catch basins so new broods never hatch. It matters most in Cambria County's wettest, shadiest towns and through the mid-summer peak.
How much does mosquito control cost in Cambria County?
Most Cambria County homeowners pay about $80 to $150 per visit for professional mosquito barrier spraying, or roughly $350 to $600 for a full season of treatments, depending on lot size and how much shade and standing water the property has. Quotes are free, so it costs nothing to get a real number for your yard.
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Common questions about mosquitoes in Cambria County
Which towns in Cambria County have the most mosquitoes?
At the summer peak, Dale Borough carries the highest modeled mosquito risk in Cambria County, followed by Ferndale Borough, East Conemaugh Borough, Portage Borough, Brownstown Borough. Risk tracks breeding habitat: standing-water cover (wetland, marsh, and open water) across Cambria County ranges from 0% to 9%, and the wetter and more developed a town is, the more places mosquitoes have to breed. Clearfield Township sits at the low end. Every town has its own daily score, so check the one nearest you.
Is West Nile or EEE a risk in Cambria County?
West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) both occur across the region, but human cases are rare. West Nile risk tracks the house mosquito in developed areas and peaks in late-summer heat; EEE tracks swamp and cattail-marsh mosquitoes and rises after mid-July. MosquitoZone models these from local habitat and season; for confirmed local activity, check your state health department's arbovirus surveillance.
Do I need mosquito control in Cambria County?
If your yard holds standing water or has dense, shady plantings, professional mosquito control can meaningfully cut biting, especially through the mid-summer peak. Emptying anything that holds water is the highest-impact thing a homeowner can do; a service handles the breeding sites and resting spots you can't reach.
All towns in Cambria County
Mosquito risk is local. Pick the town nearest you.
- Adams Township
- Allegheny Township
- Ashville Borough
- Barr Township
- Blacklick Township
- Brownstown Borough
- Cambria Township
- Carrolltown Borough
- Cassandra Borough
- Chest Springs Borough
- Chest Township
- Clearfield Township
- Conemaugh Township
- Cresson Borough
- Cresson Township
- Croyle Township
- Daisytown Borough
- Dale Borough
- Dean Township
- East Carroll Township
- East Conemaugh Borough
- East Taylor Township
- Ebensburg Borough
- Ehrenfeld Borough
- Elder Township
- Ferndale Borough
- Franklin Borough
- Gallitzin Borough
- Gallitzin Township
- Geistown Borough
- Hastings Borough
- Jackson Township
- Johnstown
- Lilly Borough
- Lorain Borough
- Loretto Borough
- Lower Yoder Township
- Middle Taylor Township
- Munster Township
- Nanty-Glo Borough
- Northern Cambria Borough
- Patton Borough
- Portage Borough
- Portage Township
- Reade Township
- Richland Township
- Sankertown Borough
- Scalp Level Borough
- South Fork Borough
- Southmont Borough
- Stonycreek Township
- Summerhill Borough
- Summerhill Township
- Susquehanna Township
- Tunnelhill Borough
- Upper Yoder Township
- Vintondale Borough
- Washington Township
- West Carroll Township
- West Taylor Township
- Westmont Borough
- White Township
- Wilmore Borough