Rats and mice are common in major U.S. cities, particularly the largest ones, which often provide them with the perfect habitat and access to plenty of food and trash. Rodents are common in cities because of the access to food and sanitation practices,

One Michigan city was ranked in the top 50 most rodent-infested cities in the nation. The most rodent-infested city nationwide is—you guessed it—New York City, followed by two Californian cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Detroit ranked #16 on the list.

Seven California cities or regions were among the 50 most-infested states in the nation.

Rats and mice are quite common in cities, and Denver is no exception. According to a nationwide pest control company, the Mile High City was one of the most "rodent-infested cities" in the country last year.

ATLANTA - Atlanta just picked up a very disgusting designation. The capital of the Peach State is now among the top 10 most rat-infested cities in the country. That dubious honor comes from pest-control company Terminix,

Stray rats running around debris-filled streets or scampering down darkened alleyways may be associated with big cities and heavily-trafficked tourist destinations, but rodent problems can be found in cities all over the country — including in Georgia.

Pest control company Terminix named Atlanta the 10th-most rodent-infested city in the United States in a recent survey. The company ranked cities based on the number of residential rodent treatments in 2023.

New York City took the top prize as home to the most rodents.