Pulaski County, Arkansas

Pest control in Sherwood, AR

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Local data

Sherwood at a glance

9/12Months averaging 50°F+ (insect season)

51.9 inYearly precipitation

41Freezing nights a year

1986Median year homes were built

Average monthly temperatureNOAA 1991–2020 normals, LITTLE ROCK, AR. Bars in green average 50°F or more.

41°Jan
45°Feb
53°Mar
62°Apr
70°May
78°Jun
81°Jul
81°Aug
74°Sep
63°Oct
51°Nov
43°Dec

Pest season in Sherwood

NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the LITTLE ROCK, AR station show an average temperature of 61.8°F, about 51.9 inches of precipitation a year spread over roughly 73 days with measurable rain or snow, 41 nights at or below freezing and 70 days reaching 90°F or more. Monthly averages stay at or above 50°F for 9 months of the year, a long warm season for ants, mosquitoes, wasps and other outdoor insects, with a short winter break. Average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about March through November.

Moisture and pests

At about 51.9 inches a year, Sherwood is wet by national standards. Damp soil, gutters and crawl spaces favor subterranean termites, mosquitoes breeding in standing water, and moisture-loving pests such as cockroaches, silverfish and carpenter ants in water-damaged wood.

Homes and pest entry points

The median year built for housing in Sherwood is 1986, and about 38% of its 15,030 housing units were built before 1980. Homes from this era often have settled foundations, aging weatherstripping and wood trim that can let pests in, and many have crawl spaces or basements worth checking for moisture. About 79% of housing units are single-family detached homes.

Services most relevant in Sherwood

Owners, landlords and tenants

About 71% of occupied homes in Sherwood are owner-occupied and 29% are rented. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected; tenants should usually report pest problems to their landlord or property manager first, since leases and local rules often make treatment their responsibility.

Nearby places

Sherwood is in Pulaski County. Places within about 30 miles include Little Rock (12 mi), Conway (21 mi), North Little Rock (5 mi), Benton (28 mi) and Jacksonville (5 mi).

Frequently asked questions

Is Pest Control Nation a pest control company in Sherwood?

No. Pest Control Nation is a referral service. Calls from Sherwood are connected to an independent pest control provider, subject to availability in Pulaski County.

When are pests most active around Sherwood?

Based on NOAA monthly normals for the LITTLE ROCK, AR station, average temperatures are at or above 50°F from about March through November, which is when most outdoor insects are active. Mice and some insects move indoors as it cools (about 41 freezing nights a year).

Which pest services are most relevant in Sherwood?

Based on local climate and housing data, termite, cockroach, mosquito are worth knowing about. Any of the listed pest services can be requested when you call.

Does this line handle raccoons, squirrels or other wildlife in Sherwood?

No. Wildlife such as raccoons, squirrels, bats, snakes, skunks and birds is not handled through this line. Contact a wildlife control service or Pulaski County animal services for those.

Should renters in Sherwood call?

Tenants should usually contact their landlord or property manager first. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected with a provider.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (tables B25003, B25024, B25034, B25035); 2024 Gazetteer; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual and monthly).

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