The Places With the Worst Mosquitoes This Year

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25. Wichita County, Texas
> Overall score: 31.23
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #26 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #421 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #100 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #531 out of 800 counties

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24. Ascension Parish, Louisiana
> Overall score: 31.29
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #97 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #735 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #2 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #404 out of 800 counties

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23. Colorado County, Texas
> Overall score: 31.31
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #34 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #421 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #114 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #356 out of 800 counties

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22. Holmes County, Ohio
> Overall score: 31.33
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #252 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #3 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #659 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #147 out of 800 counties

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21. Merrimack County, New Hampshire
> Overall score: 31.47
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #639 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #3 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #533 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #404 out of 800 counties