Are ticks a problem in Travis County?

There have been 11 tick reports near Travis County, TX, with 0 bites and 11 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 Travis County?

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

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Ticks in Travis County, TX

11 tick reports from the Travis County, TX area.

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Species Found in Travis County

Unidentified11 (100%)

Tick Safety in Travis County

Ticks are active in Travis County, TX 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