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Searcy County, Arkansas

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 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 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$117K
Median Home Value
$720
Avg Remediation (61% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Searcy 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: 18 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 17.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $851, driven primarily by wildfire

64% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2023)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
12 (12 health)
2023
5 (5 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 12 violations. Past 5 years: 17 total (17 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 17.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
64%
Pre-1978 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
63%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $851

Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $213/yr
Water Infrastructure $181/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

5,100 housing units in Searcy County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 15%
1960–1979 31%
1980–1999 27%
2000+ 17%

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 Searcy County

$117K
Median Home Value
$720
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Searcy County

8 community water systems serving Searcy County.

Show all 8 water systems

12 total water systems serve Searcy County.

Systems with the most violations in Searcy County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Searcy County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Searcy County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 72636 Gilbert
2 72639 Harriet 16 (5 health) $127K
3 72645 Leslie 7 $107K
4 72650 Marshall 22 (5 health) $87K
5 72669 Pindall
6 72675 Saint Joe 28 (9 health) $158K
7 72679 Tilly
8 72686 Witts Springs 0

Recommended Buyer Guides for Searcy County

Filtered against EPA monitoring data and CDC lead-exposure guidance, the guides below skip the generic catalog and connect directly to the contaminants and hazards on file here.

Overview

Searcy County in Arkansas covers 8 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 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 10 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 Searcy County?
Searcy County is served by 12 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Searcy County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Searcy County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $851 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Searcy County?
The median home build year in Searcy County is 1984. 64% 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). Searcy County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/searcy/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Searcy County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/searcy/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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