Record Number Of People Slept Near Bed Bugs In New York

If you hate bedbugs, you probably shouldn't live or visit New York State.

Several places across New York State are among the "worst" when it comes to bed bugs, and one place in the Empire State remains the worst in the nation.

Worst Cities for Bed Bugs in New York

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Below are the hometowns with the worst bed bug infestations. It includes places in the Hudson Valley and Upstate New York.

Worst Cities for Bed Bug Infestations in New York

According to Pest Gnome, these are the cities in New York with the worst bed bug infestations in 2024.

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Record Number Of People Unknowingly Dealt With Bed Bugs In New York

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New York City continues to rank as the worst, or near the worst, when it comes to cities in America that are crawling with bed bugs.

See the full list below.

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