Are ticks a problem in Valley County?

There have been 39 tick reports near Valley County, VA, with 0 bites and 39 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 Valley County?

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

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Ticks in Valley County, VA

39 tick reports from the Valley County, VA area.

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Species Found in Valley County

Unidentified39 (100%)

Tick Safety in Valley County

Ticks are active in Valley County, VA 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