Apache County, Arizona
28 ZIP codes · Avg score 74/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Apache County: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Apache County earns a high water safety grade - 28 ZIP codes tracked, virtually all compliant.
How Apache County Compares
How Apache County Compares
Apache County scores 8 points above the Arizona state average (66/100) and 1 points above the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Apache County, Arizona
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 16.1 (asthma 14.3%, diabetes 17.5%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $985, driven primarily by wildfire
46.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $985
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
26,569 housing units in Apache County
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 Apache County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Apache County, 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 Apache County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Apache County
3 community water systems serving Apache County.
- C
- B
- C
Systems with the most violations in Apache County
3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
- C
- C
- B
All ZIP Codes in Apache County
28 ZIP codes tracked in Apache County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85924 | Concho | 78 | B | 14 | $104K |
| 2 | 85936 | Saint Johns | 78 | B | 14 | $179K |
| 3 | 85925 | Eagar | 67 | C | 39 (1 health) | $232K |
| 4 | 85920 | Alpine | — | — | $293K | |
| 5 | 85927 | Greer | — | — | $558K | |
| 6 | 85930 | Mcnary | — | — | — | |
| 7 | 85932 | Nutrioso | — | — | $241K | |
| 8 | 85938 | Springerville | — | — | 53 (1 health) | $192K |
| 9 | 85940 | Vernon | — | — | $236K | |
| 10 | 86028 | Petrified Forest Natl Pk | — | — | — | |
| 11 | 86502 | Chambers | — | — | $43K | |
| 12 | 86504 | Fort Defiance | — | — | $46K | |
| 13 | 86505 | Ganado | — | — | $36K | |
| 14 | 86506 | Houck | — | — | $47K | |
| 15 | 86507 | Lukachukai | — | — | $49K | |
| 16 | 86508 | Lupton | — | — | $33K | |
| 17 | 86511 | Saint Michaels | — | — | $48K | |
| 18 | 86512 | Sanders | — | — | $75K | |
| 19 | 86514 | Teec Nos Pos | — | — | $71K | |
| 20 | 86515 | Window Rock | — | — | $57K | |
| 21 | 86520 | Blue Gap | — | — | $61K | |
| 22 | 86535 | Dennehotso | — | — | $44K | |
| 23 | 86538 | Many Farms | — | — | $55K | |
| 24 | 86540 | Nazlini | — | — | $25K | |
| 25 | 86544 | Red Valley | — | — | $50K | |
| 26 | 86545 | Rock Point | — | — | $36K | |
| 27 | 86547 | Round Rock | — | — | $49K | |
| 28 | 86556 | Tsaile | — | — | $35K |
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Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Apache County, Arizona
Overview
Apache County in Arizona covers 28 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (74/100) across 3 scored records.
4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.