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Youngstown among US's worst cities for bed bugs, Orkin report finds

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Many popular tourist towns are on the list this year.

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  1. Did Phoenix make the list? Here are the 50 worst cities for bed bugs, according to new report.

    Headline from 12News Phoenix ·

  2. Newest

    Youngstown among US's worst cities for bed bugs, Orkin report finds

    Headline from WKBN Youngstown ·

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  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    The 50 worst US cities for bed bugs; Did yours make the list? (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    There are a couple of familiar cities atop the annual list.

  2. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Orkin names worst cities for bed bugs in 2026: See where Cleveland, other Ohio cities rank (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Six Ohio cities, including Cleveland, rank on Orkin's 2026 bed bug list.

  3. WMUR

    50 US cities with highest rates of bed bugs include popular vacation spots (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A new report lists the top 50 cities in the U.S. with the highest rate of bed bug infestations — and many of them are popular vacation destinations.

  4. New York Post

    Los Angeles named the second-worst city for bed bugs in the US (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The City of Angels jumped two spots from last year.

  5. Phl17

    These are the US's worst cities for bed bugs, Orkin report finds (opens Phl17)

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    Phl17's feed description

    Many popular tourist towns are on the list this year.

  6. KSN Wichita

    These are the US's worst cities for bed bugs, Orkin says (opens KSN Wichita)

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    KSN Wichita's feed description

    Two popular tourist towns have found their way into the rankings.

  7. KREM Spokane

    These are the 50 worst cities for bed bugs, according to a new report: Did yours make the list? (opens KREM Spokane)

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    KREM Spokane's feed description

    A new report ranks the nation's bed bug hot spots for 2026, with one city at the top for the sixth consecutive year. See the full list.

  8. 10TV Columbus

    Columbus among the worst cities in the country for bed bugs, report says (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    Six Ohio cities made the top 50.

  9. WTHR Indianapolis

    Indianapolis ranked among 5 worst cities for bed bugs, according to new report (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    WTHR Indianapolis's feed description

    A new report ranks the nation's bed bug hot spots for 2026. Indianapolis is in the top 5, while two other Indiana cities are also in the top 50.

  10. AL.com

    Bed bugs are spreading — these cities rank highest (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Chicago has once again been ranked the worst U.S. city for bed bugs, according to Orkin’s 2026 Bed Bug Cities List.

  11. WKYC Cleveland

    Cleveland ranked among top 5 worst cities for bed bugs in the nation, according to report (opens WKYC Cleveland)

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    WKYC Cleveland's feed description

    Cleveland ranks fourth nationally for bed bug infestations in Orkin's 2026 report, one of six Ohio cities to make the top 50.

  12. WZZM Grand Rapids

    These 3 Michigan cities are among the 50 worst hot spots in the nation for bed bugs (opens WZZM Grand Rapids)

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    WZZM Grand Rapids's feed description

    Pest control company Orkin said the rankings are based on the metro areas where it performed the most residential and commercial bed bug treatments in the past year.

  13. KTLA Los Angeles

    Los Angeles rankes one of the US's worst cities for bed bugs, report finds (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Many popular tourist towns are on the list this year.

  14. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Cleveland named among worst cities for bed bugs again: Orkin report (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    Many popular tourist towns are on the list this year.

  15. WKBN Youngstown

    Youngstown among US's worst cities for bed bugs, Orkin report finds (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    Many popular tourist towns are on the list this year.

  16. 9NEWS Denver

    Worst cities for bed bugs: Denver rises in US rankings (opens 9NEWS Denver)

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    9NEWS Denver's feed description

    Chicago, Los Angeles, and Detroit top Orkin's 2026 list of bed bug hotspots, highlighting a surge in infestations in popular travel destinations and Midwest cities.

  17. 12News Phoenix

    Did Phoenix make the list? Here are the 50 worst cities for bed bugs, according to new report. (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    12News Phoenix's feed description

    A new report ranks the nation's bed bug hot spots for 2026, with one city at the top for the sixth consecutive year. See the full list.

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