Indian River County, Florida
11 ZIP codes · Avg score 82/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-07-19
ZipCheckup grade for Indian River: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
In current tracking cycles, Indian River County - spanning 11 ZIP codes - records above-average water quality outcomes; the county's compliance history over recent years shows few departures from federal standards.
How Indian River County Compares
How Indian River County Compares
Indian River County scores 9 points above the Florida state average (73/100) and 14 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-07-19
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Indian River County, Florida
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14 (asthma 9.1%, diabetes 14.3%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $5,286, driven primarily by sea_level
Infrastructure: 0.311% avg pipe failure probability
40.7% 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: $5,286
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
68,672 housing units in Indian River 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 Indian River County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Indian River 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 Indian River County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Indian River County
6 community water systems serving Indian River County.
- B
- A
- A
- B
- A
- A
Systems with the most violations in Indian River County
2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
- A
- B
All ZIP Codes in Indian River County
11 ZIP codes tracked in Indian River County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32965 | Vero Beach | 94 | A | 72 (1 health) | — |
| 2 | 32969 | Vero Beach | 94 | A | 72 (1 health) | — |
| 3 | 32961 | Vero Beach | 91 | A | 72 (1 health) | — |
| 4 | 32964 | Vero Beach | 91 | A | 72 (1 health) | — |
| 5 | 32966 | Vero Beach | 81 | B | 72 (1 health) | $264K |
| 6 | 32968 | Vero Beach | 81 | B | 72 (1 health) | $358K |
| 7 | 32948 | Fellsmere | 76 | B | 24 | $196K |
| 8 | 32960 | Vero Beach | 76 | B | 72 (1 health) | $254K |
| 9 | 32962 | Vero Beach | 76 | B | 72 (1 health) | $248K |
| 10 | 32967 | Vero Beach | 76 | B | 72 (1 health) | $395K |
| 11 | 32963 | Vero Beach | 71 | B | 72 (1 health) | $895K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Indian River County
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Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Indian River County, Florida
Overview
Indian River County in Florida covers 11 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (82/100).
11 of 11 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 10 health-based violations have been documented.
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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.