Baker County, Florida
3 ZIP codes · Avg score 72/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03
For households in Baker County, the 3 ZIP codes on record show consistently safe tap water.
How Baker County Compares
How Baker County Compares
Baker County scores 1 points below the Florida state average (73/100) and 4 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 13.6 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 12.3%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,443, driven primarily by sea_level
Infrastructure: 0.223% avg pipe failure probability
41.7% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,443
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
8,298 housing units in Baker County
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 Baker County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Baker 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 Baker County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water Systems with Most Violations
Top 3 systems in Baker County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CITY OF MACCLENNY | 6,500 | 1 |
| 2 | Northeast Florida State Hospital | 1,800 | 1 |
| 3 | BAKER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 1,500 | 0 |
All ZIP Codes in Baker County
3 ZIP codes tracked in Baker County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32063 | Macclenny | 85 | A | 1 | $231K |
| 2 | 32072 | Olustee | 66 | C | 0 | $333K |
| 3 | 32040 | Glen Saint Mary | 65 | C | 0 | $204K |
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Overview
Baker County in Florida covers 3 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (72/100).
1 of 3 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Updated daily.