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Baca County, Colorado

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
$71K
Median Home Value
$1,550
Avg Remediation (217% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Baca County, Colorado

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: 14.7 (asthma 11.9%, diabetes 13.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,223, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

76.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 29.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1962
Median Build Year
76.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
51/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
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: $1,223

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Water Infrastructure $275/yr
Water / Lead $208/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,998 housing units in Baca County

Pre-1940 13%
1940–1959 25%
1960–1979 33%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 13%

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 Baca County

$71K
Median Home Value
$1,550
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 Baca County residents

Asthma 11.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 29.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Baca County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Baca County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 81029 Campo
2 81064 Pritchett $59K
3 81073 Springfield $138K
4 81084 Two Buttes $60K
5 81087 Vilas $71K
6 81090 Walsh $151K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Baca 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

Baca County in Colorado 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Baca County.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Baca County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Baca County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,223 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Baca County?
The median home build year in Baca County is 1962. 76.3% 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). Baca County, Colorado Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/colorado/baca/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-colorado-baca,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Baca County, Colorado Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/colorado/baca/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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