COUNTY REPORT AR

Montgomery County, Arkansas

9 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 9 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 9 tracked ZIP records scored
9
ZIP Codes
$138K
Median Home Value
$1,767
Avg Remediation (129% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Montgomery 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: 17.2 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 16.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $939, driven primarily by flood

50% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
6 (6 health)
2023
22 (22 health)
2025
7 (7 health)

Peak year: 2023 with 22 violations. Past 5 years: 35 total (35 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 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
50%
Pre-1978 Housing
43/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
78%
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: $939

Flood $467/yr
Wildfire $267/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

4,846 housing units in Montgomery County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 16%
1980–1999 40%
2000+ 24%

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 Montgomery County

$138K
Median Home Value
$1,767
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Montgomery County

6 community water systems serving Montgomery County.

Systems with the most violations in Montgomery County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Montgomery County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Montgomery County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 71935 Caddo Gap 5 (5 health) $151K
2 71952 Langley 3 $138K
3 71957 Mount Ida 25 (20 health) $168K
4 71960 Norman 5 (5 health) $122K
5 71961 Oden 8 (8 health) $96K
6 71965 Pencil Bluff $128K
7 71966 Oden
8 71969 Sims
9 71970 Story 20 (15 health) $221K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Montgomery County

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Overview

Montgomery County in Arkansas covers 9 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.

6 of 6 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 28 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 Montgomery County?
Montgomery County is served by 6 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Montgomery County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Montgomery County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $939 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Montgomery County?
The median home build year in Montgomery County is 1984. 50% 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). Montgomery County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/montgomery/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-arkansas-montgomery,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Montgomery County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/montgomery/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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