Afraid of Spiders? These are the 3 U.S. States With the Most Venomous Spiders

Across the U.S., countless spider species call every corner of the country home — but only a few are truly dangerous to humans. In fact, there are just two main types of venomous spiders that pose a real threat: the widow spiders and the recluses.

Whether you’re fascinated by these eight-legged predators or want to know which states they’re most common in (so you can steer clear), keep reading — some regions are far more spider-friendly than others.