CITY REPORT KS

Lake City, KS Home Safety Data by ZIP

Name: Water Quality Data for Lake City, KS
Creator: ZipCheckup
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

1 ZIP code · 0 water systems · Updated

Data: EPA SDWIS

ZIP Codes

Water Systems

N/A

ZIPs with Violations

Zone 2

Radon Risk (Moderate)

$400

Est. Remediation

Lake City Water: The Quick Version

Estimated remediation: $400 per household.
CDC health risk index: 15.06 - above typical levels.

Overview

We track home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Lake City, Kansas, covering 0 community water system serving approximately 123 people. The EPA snapshots used for this build directly map water systems to 0 of 1 ZIP codes.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Lake City.

Lead & Copper

Lead data: not yet available for Lake City
Lead action-level status: not available

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

All ZIP Codes in Lake City

67071

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

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

CDC Health Data for Lake City

10.1%

Asthma (US: 9.8%)

13.8%

Diabetes (US: 10.4%)

15.8%

Poor Mental Health (US: 14.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.

Compared to National Average

Asthma 10.1% ↑

Diabetes 13.8% ↑

Mental Health 15.8% ↑

Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national

How Old Is Lake City's Housing Stock?

1994

Median Build Year

Built Before 1986

Built Before 1970

Copper

Likely Pipe Material

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

Lake City's housing stock skews relatively recent, with a median build year of 1994. Homes constructed after 1986 avoid the lead-soldered copper joints that were standard before the federal ban - reducing aggregate risk from plumbing as a contamination pathway.

1994

Median Year Built

Pre-1986 (Lead Paint Risk)

Pre-1970 (Lead Pipes Risk)

Most homes in Lake City 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.

Deep Dive Reports

Detailed analysis for Lake City, KS

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Lead Risk

Lead levels, housing age, and pipe risk assessment

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Infrastructure

Water system age, source indicators, and CO/gas safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to fix water issues in Lake City?

Estimated remediation costs in Lake City average $400 per household, ranging from $0 to $800. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.

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How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Lake City, KS Home Safety Data by ZIP. https://zipcheckup.com/cities/ks/lake-city/

BibTeX

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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lake City, KS Home Safety Data by ZIP}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/cities/ks/lake-city/}
}

Page version: August 2026.