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Cross County, Arkansas

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$72K
Median Home Value
$2,067
Avg Remediation (286% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Cross County, Arkansas

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

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.7 (asthma 10.9%, diabetes 16.1%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $860, driven primarily by flood

64.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2024–2025)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Cross County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2024
4 (4 health)
2025
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 5 total (5 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 45% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1977
Median Build Year
64.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $860

Flood $733/yr
Energy Code Gap $225/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

7,536 housing units in Cross County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 36%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 19%

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 Cross County

$72K
Median Home Value
$2,067
Est. Remediation Cost
2.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value moderate burden

Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.

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 Cross County residents

Asthma 10.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 45% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Cross County

8 community water systems serving Cross County.

Show all 8 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Cross County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Cross County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Cross County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 72324 Cherry Valley 2 $85K
2 72347 Hickory Ridge 0 $59K
3 72373 Parkin 9 (4 health) $38K
4 72387 Vanndale
5 72396 Wynne 5 (1 health) $131K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Cross County

If FEMA records flag flood-top-risk status or EPA samples show PFAS exceedances, the matching logic lifts emergency-water and PFAS-rated filtration into the recommendations - federal data drives the order, not retailer arrangements.

Overview

Cross County in Arkansas covers 5 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.

3 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 5 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Cross County?
Cross County is served by 8 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Cross County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Cross County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $860 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Cross County?
The median home build year in Cross County is 1977. 64.8% 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). Cross County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/cross/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Cross County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/cross/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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