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Lee County, Arkansas

6 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 6 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 6 tracked ZIP records scored
6
ZIP Codes
$80K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Avg Remediation (224% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lee County, Arkansas

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: 18.1 (asthma 11%, diabetes 19.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $960, driven primarily by flood

66% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
8 (8 health)
2022
4 (4 health)
2023
16 (16 health)
2024
11 (11 health)

Peak year: 2023 with 16 violations. Past 5 years: 39 total (39 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 19.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 46.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1975
Median Build Year
66%
Pre-1978 Housing
49/100
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: $960

Flood $733/yr
Water Infrastructure $233/yr
Energy Code Gap $210/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,575 housing units in Lee County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 37%
1980–1999 27%
2000+ 10%

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 Lee County

$80K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Est. Remediation Cost
2.2%
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 Lee County residents

Asthma 11% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 19.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 46.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Lee County

4 community water systems serving Lee County.

Systems with the most violations in Lee County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Lee County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Lee County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 72311 Aubrey $85K
2 72320 Brickeys 18 (18 health)
3 72341 Haynes $48K
4 72352 La Grange
5 72360 Marianna 18 (18 health) $76K
6 72368 Moro 23 (18 health) $103K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Lee County

Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.

Overview

Lee County in Arkansas covers 6 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 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 18 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 Lee County?
Lee County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 6 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Lee County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Lee County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $960 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Lee County?
The median home build year in Lee County is 1975. 66% 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). Lee County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/lee/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lee County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/lee/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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