COUNTY REPORT FL

Glades County, Florida

1 ZIP code · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 1 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 1 tracked ZIP records scored
1
ZIP Codes
$106K
Median Home Value
$2,100
Avg Remediation (199% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.6 (asthma 9.8%, diabetes 17.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,370, driven primarily by sea_level

44% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1981
Median Build Year
44%
Pre-1978 Housing
30/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $4,370

Sea Level Rise $1,500/yr
Flood $1,400/yr
Wildfire $1,200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,399 housing units in Glades County

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 43%
2000+ 25%

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 Glades County

$106K
Median Home Value
$2,100
Est. Remediation Cost
2.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Glades County

2 community water systems serving Glades County.

Systems with the most violations in Glades County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Glades County

1 ZIP code tracked in Glades County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 33471 Moore Haven 7 $106K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Glades County

Eight risk categories drive the selection - PFAS exceedance, lead above EPA action level, pre-1978 housing share, EPA Radon Zone 1, flood-top-risk, wildfire-top-risk, multi-contaminant load, and a baseline fallback - and each category maps to a specific buyer-guide track that surfaces when the county data hits its threshold for that hazard signal.

Overview

Glades County in Florida covers 1 tracked ZIP record. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

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

How many water systems serve Glades County?
Glades County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 1 ZIP code.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Glades County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Glades County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $4,370 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Glades County?
The median home build year in Glades County is 1981. 44% 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). Glades County, Florida Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/glades/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-florida-glades,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Glades County, Florida Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/glades/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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