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Sabael, NY Home Safety Data by ZIP

1 ZIP code · 0 water systems · Updated

Data: EPA SDWIS

1
ZIP Codes
0
Water Systems
N/A
ZIPs with Violations
Zone 3
Radon Risk (Low)

Key Facts for Sabael Residents

  • Homes built before 1986: 79% - older plumbing may contain lead solder.
  • CDC health risk index: 14.55 - above typical levels.

Overview

We track home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Sabael, New York, covering 0 community water system serving approximately 9 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 Sabael.

Lead & Copper

  • Lead data: not yet available for Sabael
  • Lead action-level status: not available

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

All ZIP Codes in Sabael

Data Sources

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

Sabael Community Health Snapshot

10.9%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
13.4%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
14.5%
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 10.9% ↑
Diabetes 13.4% ↑
Mental Health 14.5% ↓

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

Sabael Infrastructure Age

1943
Median Build Year
79%
Built Before 1986
65%
Built Before 1970
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely Pipe Material

With 79% of homes built before 1986, lead solder in plumbing is a potential concern. The EPA banned lead solder in 1986, but many older homes retain original plumbing.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Housing Age Profile

Pre-1986 plumbing is not a rare legacy case in Sabael - it's the dominant profile. The median build year of 1943 indicates a housing stock where lead-soldered copper joints are a common structural feature of residences across the city.

1943
Median Year Built
79%
Pre-1986 (Lead Paint Risk)
65%
Pre-1970 (Lead Pipes Risk)
Pre-1970 (65%) 1970–1986 (14%) Post-1986 (21%)

Over half of homes in Sabael were built before 1986, when lead solder was banned. Older plumbing may leach lead into drinking water, especially with corrosive water chemistry.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034.

Sabael: Lead Risk & Vulnerable Populations

79%
Homes Built Before 1986

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.

Older interior plumbing shapes the local picture: 79% of Sabael homes predate the federal solder ban, and aggregate sampling either approaches or crosses the action benchmark. That mix makes a single-home draw a standard pre-purchase or pre-occupancy step.

Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.

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How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Sabael, NY Home Safety Data by ZIP. https://zipcheckup.com/cities/ny/sabael/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-cities-ny-sabael,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Sabael, NY Home Safety Data by ZIP}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/cities/ny/sabael/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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