Victor, ID: 1 Health Violation - 82/100 (2026)
1 ZIP code · 4 water systems · Updated 2026-07-19
ZipCheckup grade for Victor: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Although water quality varies across any metro, Victor's systems collectively post above-average compliance scores for ID - and documented violations are few.
How Victor Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-07-19
What You Should Know About Victor Water
- Your city's water systems recorded 7 violations in the past 5 years.
- Average lead level: 0.004 mg/L.
- Homes built before 1986: 10% - older plumbing may contain lead solder.
- Estimated remediation: $700 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 10.97.
Who Supplies Your Water in Victor
4 water systems are tracked federally in Victor, ID. The top 3 providers collectively serve most residential addresses, but because they operate independently, infrastructure maintenance standards and compliance histories differ from one service zone to another.
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Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Victor, Idaho, covering 4 community water systems serving approximately 6,097 people.
1 of 1 ZIP code (100%) have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation documented.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for Victor: B (82/100)
The score combines three factors:
| Factor | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | EPA violations and compliance history |
| Lead Levels | 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level |
| Radon Risk | EPA radon zone classification |
Water Sources
Victor water systems draw from: Groundwater.
Lead & Copper
- Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0040 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | ZIPs Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting | 6 | 1 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 4 | 1 |
| Contaminant 0700 | Other | 4 | 1 |
Areas with Most Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | Violations | Health-Based | System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83455 | B | 7 | 1 | City of Victor |
All ZIP Codes in Victor
- 83455 [B] - 7 violations ⚠
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Updated daily.
Health Outcomes in Victor
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
Top Contaminants in Victor Water
Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.
Housing & Infrastructure in Victor
Housing age data helps assess potential lead pipe and infrastructure risks. Newer housing stock generally means lower plumbing-related contamination risk.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
Housing Age Profile
Victor has a newer housing profile - median build year 2006, placing most homes after the 1986 lead-solder ban.
Most homes in Victor were built after 1986, reducing the risk of lead contamination from plumbing. Older homes should still be tested.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034.
Cost Context: What Remediation Means for Victor Homeowners
In Victor, property values comfortably outpace what documented remediation typically costs - the equity share is proportionally low.
Remediation costs in Victor are relatively low compared to home values. The $150–$1,400 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 113% above the Idaho average.
Lead Exposure Risk for Children in Victor
Why children are most at risk: The CDC states there is no safe level of lead exposure for children. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.
Once federal rules removed lead-bearing solder from new plumbing, building practice changed quickly. Victor now carries just 10% of older inventory from that earlier era. Citywide readings remain compliant, though no system-level number can replace a one-home draw.
Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Victor, ID