Are ticks a problem in Pocatello?

There have been 10 tick reports near Pocatello, ID, 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 Pocatello?

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

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Ticks in Pocatello, ID

10 tick reports from the Pocatello, ID area.

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Species Found in Pocatello

Unidentified10 (100%)

Tick Safety in Pocatello

Ticks are active in Pocatello, ID 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