This site has won an award 1. Where the raccoon lives Raccoons can be found throughout most of North America . That whole area is called their range. They live across United States except in some deserts and mountain regions.
Raccoons also live in parts of Mexico and southern Canada.
Appearance Most raccoons are grey in color. A few are nearly black, and others have slightly red or even blond fur. The raccoon has a fluffy tail with four to seven rings of dark fur. Raccoons have sharp noses with black tips and long whiskers. Babies are usually born in the spring.