Health & Fitness
Chicago Ranked No. 1 City For Bed Bugs In The U.S. Again, Orkin Says
The pest control company's rankings are based on where it performed the most bed bug treatments between May 12, 2025 and May 12.
July 9, 2026 / 8:11 AM CDT
Chicago has been ranked the worst city in the country for bed bugs for the sixth consecutive year, according to Orkin's annual list.
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The pest control company's rankings are based on where it performed the most bed bug treatments between May 12, 2025 and May 12, covering both residential and commercial sites.
Los Angeles came in second on this year's list, followed by Detroit at third, Cleveland at fourth and Indianapolis at fifth. New York fell just outside of the top 10.
