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Pests in Rathbun: pests move indoors as it cools, and termites swarm in spring.

Weather and your home

In Appanoose County, July highs average about 85°F and January lows about 14°F, with roughly 38 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded hailstorms, damaging thunderstorm winds and flash floods in Appanoose County, with hail up to 3 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Appanoose County was built around 1986, about 40 years ago, and 34% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.

Disaster history

Appanoose County has had 13 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (2022).

Services

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Questions

When is pest season in Rathbun?

Spring through fall, with mice and rodents moving inside in the cold months.

How often should a home be treated?

Quarterly perimeter treatment is common; termite inspections once a year.

Are treatments safe for kids and pets?

Ask the pro which products they use and how long to keep everyone out — it goes in the proposal on Homeshi.

These are Appanoose County figures — more about homes in Centerville.

Nearby

Mystic · Centerville · Moravia · Udell · Plano · Numa · Unionville · Exline