House mice usually like to live in attics. They prefer it because it is dark and secluded. These areas allow them to easily find the materials they will use to build their nests.
Roof Rats
They live on the roofs of houses.
They are known for their climbing ability.
They can pass through pipes and any openings they find.
They gnaw materials such as wood and drywall in the attic.
Other Pests
Other rodents such as bats and squirrels can also live in the attic. In addition to these, other insect species such as cockroaches, spiders, centipedes, etc. can also nest in the attic, depending on the climate and the structure of the area.