COUNTY REPORT FL

Hamilton County, Florida

4 ZIP codes · Avg score 97/100 · Grade A · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Hamilton County: A.

No federal data flags a major home-safety concern for this ZIP.

Water utilities serving Hamilton County's 4 ZIP codes have built a consistent compliance record - the county's above-average grade reflects years of data showing low violation rates and no systemic health concerns.

How Hamilton County Compares

Hamilton County97/100
Florida avg80/100
National avg73/100

How Hamilton County Compares

A
County Grade
97/100
Avg Safety Score
4
ZIP Codes
5
Water Systems

Hamilton County scores 17 points above the Florida state average (80/100) and 24 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 Last verified:

A
County Grade
97
Avg Safety Score
4
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 32052 (97/100)
Lowest ZIP: 32052 (97/100)
$112K
Median Home Value
$1,350
Avg Remediation (121% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.9 (asthma 10.9%, diabetes 17.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,140, driven primarily by sea_level

39% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1996
Median Build Year
39%
Pre-1978 Housing
24/100
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: $4,140

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $900/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

6,123 housing units in Hamilton County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 17%
1980–1999 44%
2000+ 26%

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 Hamilton County

$112K
Median Home Value
$1,350
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Hamilton County

5 community water systems serving Hamilton County.

Systems with the most violations in Hamilton County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Hamilton County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Hamilton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 32052 Jasper 97 A 8 $110K
2 32050 Middleburg
3 32053 Jennings 26 $122K
4 32096 White Springs 10 $112K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Hamilton County

Strictly editorial - no paid placements influence which guides appear; the selection draws on NSF certifications and EPA detection records for water systems serving this county.

Overview

Hamilton County in Florida covers 4 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (97/100) across 1 scored records.

3 of 3 ZIP codes 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 Hamilton County?
Hamilton County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 4 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Hamilton County?
Hamilton County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Hamilton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Hamilton County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $4,140 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Hamilton County?
The median home build year in Hamilton County is 1996. 39% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Hamilton County compare to Florida?
Hamilton County has an average Home Safety Score of 97/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Florida state average of 80/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Hamilton County, FL: HSS 97/100; 40 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/hamilton/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-florida-hamilton,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hamilton County, FL: HSS 97/100; 40 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/hamilton/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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