Jackson County, Arkansas
8 ZIP codes · Avg score 95/100 · Grade A
ZipCheckup grade for Jackson County: A.
Checked records flag no major concern; missing data is unknown.
Residents of Jackson County can read the A-B grade as a starting point and then open their own ZIP report, one of 8 on this site.
How Jackson County Compares
How Jackson County Compares
Jackson County scores 4 points above the Arkansas state average (91/100) and 22 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
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Jackson County, Arkansas
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 16.5 (asthma 11%, diabetes 15.4%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $629, largest modeled factor: Water Lead
69% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
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 DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $629
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
1,837 housing units in Jackson 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 Jackson County
Remediation costs represent a significant burden for homeowners in Jackson County. Lower-income households may face difficult choices between water safety investments and other expenses.
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 Jackson County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Jackson County ZIP codes
4 community water systems mapped to Jackson County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
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Systems with the most violations in Jackson County
2 water systems with violations in EPA records.
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All ZIP Codes in Jackson County
8 ZIP codes tracked in Jackson County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
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| 1 | 72473 | Tuckerman | 95 | A | 5 | $84K |
| 2 | 72005 | Amagon | — | — | — | |
| 3 | 72014 | Beedeville | — | — | $71K | |
| 4 | 72043 | Diaz | — | — | — | |
| 5 | 72075 | Jacksonport | — | — | — | |
| 6 | 72169 | Tupelo | — | — | $83K | |
| 7 | 72431 | Grubbs | — | — | 0 | — |
| 8 | 72471 | Swifton | — | — | 5 | $70K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Jackson County
The guides listed here are chosen from this county's data, and the short note beside each one says why it made the list.
- Best Water Filters for Lead — Lead above EPA action level in 2 ZIP codes
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 69% of homes built before 1980
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Jackson County, Arkansas
Overview
Jackson County in Arkansas covers 8 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (95/100) across 1 scored records.
2 of 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.
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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.