Are ticks a problem in Newport?

There have been 21 tick reports near Newport, OR, with 0 bites and 21 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 Newport?

The most commonly reported tick species in Newport include Unidentified, Deer Tick. Each species carries different disease risks — see our species guide for identification help.

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Ticks in Newport, OR

21 tick reports from the Newport, OR area.

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Total Reports

Sightings

Bites

Species Found in Newport

Unidentified19 (90%)

Deer Tick2 (10%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Newport

Ticks are active in Newport, OR and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 90% 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