New York Counties Face Severe Rodent Infestations, Ranking Among Worst in America

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- New York has nine counties among the worst for rodent problems.
- Suffolk County has a 6.7% rodent infestation rate affecting 102,000 residents.
- Nassau County ranks 56th nationally with a 10.2% infestation rate.
- Bronx County has a 10.3% infestation rate affecting 55,516 homes.
- Queens County has a 12.1% infestation rate impacting 281,945 residents.
- Kings County is the worst in New York with a 15% infestation rate.
- New York is the 20th most rat-infested state in America.
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