COUNTY REPORT CA

Inyo County, California

12 ZIP codes · Avg score 74/100 · Grade B

ZipCheckup grade for Inyo County: B.

This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.

In Inyo County, where this site follows 12 ZIP codes, the composite grade sits in the upper band.

How Inyo County Compares

Inyo County74/100
California avg76/100
National avg73/100

How Inyo County Compares

B
County Grade
74/100
Avg Safety Score
12
ZIP Codes
1
Water Systems

Inyo County scores 2 points below the California state average (76/100) and 1 points above the national average (73/100).

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

B
County Grade
74
Avg Safety Score
12
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 93546 (74/100)
Lowest ZIP: 93546 (74/100)
$279K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Inyo County, California

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: 12.7 (asthma 10.2%, diabetes 12.4%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $728, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

56% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 28.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1967
Median Build Year
56%
Pre-1980 Housing
45/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
82%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $728

Energy Code Gap $594/yr
Wildfire $200/yr
Flood $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

13,939 housing units in Inyo County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 43%
1980–1999 33%
2000+ 11%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Inyo County residents

Asthma 10.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 28.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Inyo County ZIP codes

1 community water system mapped to Inyo County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Inyo County

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Inyo County

12 ZIP codes tracked in Inyo County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 93546 Mammoth Lakes 74 B 2 $619K
2 92328 Death Valley — — $78K
3 92384 Shoshone — — —
4 92389 Tecopa — — —
5 93513 Big Pine — — $289K
6 93515 Bishop — — —
7 93522 Darwin — — —
8 93526 Independence — — $268K
9 93530 Keeler — — —
10 93542 Little Lake — — —
11 93545 Lone Pine — — $193K
12 93549 Olancha — — $325K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Inyo County

The guides listed here are chosen from this county's data, and the short note beside each one says why it made the list.

Overview

Inyo County in California covers 12 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (74/100) across 1 scored records.

1 of 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Inyo County?
Inyo County receives an average Home Safety grade of B from its scored ZIP records (12 ZIP codes tracked); this is a composite index, not a tap-water test.
How many water systems serve Inyo County?
We map 1 public water system to the 12 ZIP codes of Inyo County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Inyo County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Inyo County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $728 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Inyo County?
The median home build year in Inyo County is 1967. 56% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Inyo County compare to California?
Inyo County has an average Home Safety Score of 74/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the California state average of 76/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Inyo County, CA: HSS 74/100; 2 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/california/inyo/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-california-inyo,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Inyo County, CA: HSS 74/100; 2 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/california/inyo/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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