Butts County, Georgia
2 ZIP codes · Avg score 68/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-03
Butts County's water quality grade reflects a middle-ground assessment — its 2 ZIP codes range from fully compliant to violation-flagged.
How Butts County Compares
How Butts County Compares
Butts County scores 7 points below the Georgia state average (75/100) and 0 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.2 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 13.8%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $255, driven primarily by energy_code_gap
Infrastructure: 0.255% avg pipe failure probability
49% 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: $255
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
1,875 housing units in Butts 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 Butts County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Butts 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 Butts County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water Systems with Most Violations
Top 4 systems in Butts County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flovilla | 1,292 | 0 |
| 2 | Butts County/jackson/jenkinsburg Ws | 31,171 | 0 |
| 3 | HENRY COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY | 176,038 | 0 |
| 4 | Locust Grove | 10,812 | 0 |
All ZIP Codes in Butts County
2 ZIP codes tracked in Butts County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30216 | Flovilla | 83 | B | 0 | $206K |
| 2 | 30234 | Jenkinsburg | 53 | D | 0 | $201K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Butts County
Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.
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Overview
Butts County in Georgia covers 2 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of C (68/100).
No EPA violations recorded across any tracked ZIP codes in Butts County.
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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.