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Sharp 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
$97K
Median Home Value
$1,300
Avg Remediation (134% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Sharp 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: 17 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 16.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $982, driven primarily by flood

58.9% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.4% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
58.9%
Pre-1978 Housing
36/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
13%
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: $982

Flood $880/yr
Energy Code Gap $180/yr
Water / Lead $131/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

9,868 housing units in Sharp County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 5%
1960–1979 43%
1980–1999 32%
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 Sharp County

$97K
Median Home Value
$1,300
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Sharp County

8 community water systems serving Sharp County.

Show all 8 water systems

17 total water systems serve Sharp County.

Systems with the most violations in Sharp County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Sharp County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Sharp County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 72459 Ravenden 0 $56K
2 72482 Williford 5 (1 health) $69K
3 72513 Ash Flat 5 (1 health) $104K
4 72525 Cherokee Village
5 72529 Cherokee Village 1 $87K
6 72532 Evening Shade 7 (1 health) $108K
7 72542 Hardy 8 (1 health) $91K
8 72569 Poughkeepsie 1 $114K
9 72577 Sidney 3 $131K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Sharp County

Methodologically, the recommendation order reflects severity in the federal record: contaminants flagged in EPA detection records for this county outrank generic water concerns, FEMA-confirmed hazard ratings shift emergency-related categories upward, and CDC lead-exposure markers govern when lead-test kits and certified filters appear at the top of the list.

Overview

Sharp 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.

7 of 8 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 Sharp County?
Sharp County is served by 17 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Sharp County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Sharp County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $982 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Sharp County?
The median home build year in Sharp County is 1984. 58.9% 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). Sharp County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/sharp/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-arkansas-sharp,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Sharp County, Arkansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/arkansas/sharp/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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