Newcomb, NY Home Safety Data by ZIP
2 ZIP codes · 0 water systems · Updated
Data: EPA SDWIS
What You Should Know About Newcomb Water
- Estimated remediation: $1,800 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 13.83 - above typical levels.
Overview
We track home safety data for 2 ZIP codes in Newcomb, New York, covering 0 community water system serving approximately 381 people. The EPA snapshots used for this build directly map water systems to 0 of 2 ZIP codes.
EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Newcomb.
Lead & Copper
- Lead data: not yet available for Newcomb
- Lead action-level status: not available
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
- Zone 1 (High): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 2 (Moderate): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 3 (Low): 2 ZIP codes
All ZIP Codes in Newcomb
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.
Health Outcomes in Newcomb
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
Cost Context: What Remediation Means for Newcomb Homeowners
How much of a Newcomb home's value does documented remediation represent? A small fraction - the equity share here is in the low tier, and from a household financial perspective, most property owners are considering a commitment that fits comfortably within standard planning rather than a decision that rises to the level of a material budget event or significant equity consideration.
Remediation costs in Newcomb are relatively low compared to home values. The $1,200–$2,500 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 39% below the New York average.
Historical NFIP Claim Context in Newcomb
Historical NFIP data for Newcomb contains 12 flood insurance claims. Among claims with payment data, the average reported building, contents, and ICC component sum is $20,419. Among ZIP codes with claim records, 100% have an A- or V-family dominant rated zone recorded in those historical claims. This is not a complete current FEMA property-map inventory.
How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. The <strong>$1,800</strong> remediation estimate shown here excludes flood insurance and is not derived from NFIP claim count.
Claim count does not establish current property risk. Check the exact address in FEMA's current map and obtain a property-specific insurance quote when relevant.
Source: historical FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claim records. No current FEMA property-map designation is asserted.
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Newcomb, NY