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Lawrence County, Arkansas

11 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 11 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 11 tracked ZIP records scored
11
ZIP Codes
$92K
Median Home Value
$1,760
Avg Remediation (192% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lawrence 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: 16.4 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 14.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $630, driven primarily by flood

59.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
2 (2 health)
2023
2 (2 health)
2024
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 6 total (6 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 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 43.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1978
Median Build Year
59.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
60%
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: $630

Flood $440/yr
Energy Code Gap $198/yr
Water Infrastructure $145/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

6,964 housing units in Lawrence County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 39%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 14%

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 Lawrence County

$92K
Median Home Value
$1,760
Est. Remediation Cost
1.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County residents

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 43.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Lawrence County

8 community water systems serving Lawrence County.

Show all 8 water systems

11 total water systems serve Lawrence County.

Systems with the most violations in Lawrence County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Lawrence County

11 ZIP codes tracked in Lawrence County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 72410 Alicia 0 $63K
2 72415 Black Rock 0 $92K
3 72433 Hoxie 6 (1 health) $84K
4 72440 Lynn $91K
5 72445 Minturn $242K
6 72457 Portia $102K
7 72458 Powhatan 0 $86K
8 72465 Sedgwick
9 72466 Smithville 2 $123K
10 72469 Strawberry 2 $139K
11 72476 Walnut Ridge 6 (1 health) $92K

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Overview

Lawrence County in Arkansas covers 11 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.

4 of 7 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Lawrence County?
Lawrence County is served by 11 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 11 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Lawrence County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Lawrence County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $630 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Lawrence County?
The median home build year in Lawrence County is 1978. 59.8% 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). Lawrence County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/lawrence/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-arkansas-lawrence,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lawrence County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/lawrence/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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