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Mount Eaton, OH Water - Home Safety Score unavailable

1 ZIP code · 0 water systems · Updated

Data: EPA SDWIS

1
ZIP Codes
0
Water Systems
N/A
ZIPs with Violations
Zone 1
Radon Risk (High)
$148K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Est. Remediation (0.8% of home value)

What You Should Know About Mount Eaton Water

  • Homes built before 1986: 95% - older plumbing may contain lead solder.
  • Estimated remediation: $1,200 per household.
  • CDC health risk index: 14.19 - above typical levels.

Overview

We track home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Mount Eaton, Ohio, covering 0 community water system serving approximately 54 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 Mount Eaton.

Lead & Copper

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

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 1 (High Risk)

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

All ZIP Codes in Mount Eaton

Data Sources

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

Health Outcomes in Mount Eaton

11%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
12.9%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
17.8%
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 11% ↑
Diabetes 12.9% ↑
Mental Health 17.8% ↑

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

Housing & Infrastructure in Mount Eaton

1956
Median Build Year
95%
Built Before 1986
59%
Built Before 1970
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely Pipe Material

With 95% 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

Lead solder was standard in copper plumbing until federally banned in 1986; lead pipes were common in service lines pre-1970. Mount Eaton's median build year of 1956 reflects a housing stock where these older materials are a pervasive feature - not a rare legacy - of the residential plumbing landscape.

1956
Median Year Built
95%
Pre-1986 (Lead Paint Risk)
59%
Pre-1970 (Lead Pipes Risk)
Pre-1970 (59%) 1970–1986 (36%) Post-1986 (5%)

Over half of homes in Mount Eaton 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.

Cost Context: What Remediation Means for Mount Eaton Homeowners

In Mount Eaton, property wealth outpaces what documented remediation typically demands - the equity burden lands well within the low tier.

Median Home Value
$147,900
Est. Remediation
$1,200
Remediation as % of home value 0.8%

Remediation costs in Mount Eaton are relatively low compared to home values. The $800–$1,500 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 19% below the Ohio average.

Lead Exposure Risk for Children in Mount Eaton

95%
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.

Routinely in Mount Eaton, where 95% of housing predates the solder ban and aggregate utility readings hover near the federal threshold, a faucet-level draw functions as a standard household step for families with small kids.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to fix water issues in Mount Eaton?
Estimated remediation costs in Mount Eaton average $1,200 per household, ranging from $800 to $1,500. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.
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How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Mount Eaton, OH Water - Home Safety Score unavailable. https://zipcheckup.com/cities/oh/mount-eaton/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Mount Eaton, OH Water - Home Safety Score unavailable}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/cities/oh/mount-eaton/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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