Are ticks a problem in Blount County?

There have been 10 tick reports near Blount County, AL, with 0 bites and 10 sightings. The most common species reported is the Unidentified. Check the Tick Map for the latest 2026 tick activity.

What kind of ticks are in Blount County?

The most commonly reported tick species in Blount County include Unidentified. Each species carries different disease risks — see our species guide for identification help.

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Ticks in Blount County, AL

10 tick reports from the Blount County, AL area.

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Species Found in Blount County

Unidentified10 (100%)

Tick Safety in Blount County

Ticks are active in Blount County, AL and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 100% of reports.

✓Wear light-colored clothing when walking in wooded areas or tall grass
✓Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or IR3535)
✓Do a full-body tick check after being outdoors — especially behind ears, hairline, and waistband
✓Shower within 2 hours of coming inside
✓If bitten, remove the tick with fine-tipped tweezers and monitor for symptoms for 30 days