BOROUGH REPORT AK

Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

15 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 15 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 15 tracked ZIP records scored
15
ZIP Codes
$270K
Median Home Value
$1,367
Avg Remediation (51% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12.9 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 9.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,175, driven primarily by flood

48.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Borough Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 32.3% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1987
Median Build Year
48.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
52/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,175

Flood $486/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Water Infrastructure $203/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

32,534 housing units in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 4%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 41%
2000+ 30%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Kenai Peninsula Borough

$270K
Median Home Value
$1,367
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Kenai Peninsula Borough, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Kenai Peninsula Borough residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 32.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

All ZIP Codes in Kenai Peninsula Borough

15 ZIP codes tracked in Kenai Peninsula Borough.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 99556 Anchor Point $227K
2 99568 Clam Gulch $261K
3 99572 Cooper Landing $405K
4 99603 Homer $346K
5 99605 Hope
6 99610 Kasilof $246K
7 99611 Kenai $280K
8 99631 Moose Pass
9 99635 Nikiski
10 99639 Ninilchik $245K
11 99663 Seldovia $197K
12 99664 Seward $336K
13 99669 Soldotna $304K
14 99672 Sterling $313K
15 99682 Tyonek $46K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Kenai Peninsula Borough

Eight risk categories drive the selection - PFAS exceedance, lead above EPA action level, pre-1978 housing share, EPA Radon Zone 1, flood-top-risk, wildfire-top-risk, multi-contaminant load, and a baseline fallback - and each category maps to a specific buyer-guide track that surfaces when the county data hits its threshold for that hazard signal.

Overview

Kenai Peninsula Borough in Alaska covers 15 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Kenai Peninsula Borough.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
The primary environmental risk factor in Kenai Peninsula Borough is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,175 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
The median home build year in Kenai Peninsula Borough is 1987. 48.2% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/alaska/kenai-peninsula/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-alaska-kenai-peninsula,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/alaska/kenai-peninsula/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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