Crisp County, Georgia
3 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03
Crisp County earns a high water safety grade — 3 ZIP codes tracked, virtually all compliant.
How Crisp County Compares
How Crisp County Compares
Crisp County scores 8 points above the Georgia state average (75/100) and 15 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 17.3 (asthma 11.6%, diabetes 19.4%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $893, driven primarily by flood
Infrastructure: 0.297% avg pipe failure probability
53.5% 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: $893
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
9,922 housing units in Crisp 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 Crisp County
Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.
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 Crisp County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water Systems with Most Violations
Top 5 systems in Crisp County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cordele | 11,880 | 4 |
| 2 | Lake Blackshear Area | 4,018 | 4 |
| 3 | Riconnuck Knoll Subdivision | 170 | 4 |
| 4 | Community Water System | 151 | 4 |
| 5 | Truluck-sunnybrook Farms Sd | 92 | 4 |
7 total water systems serve Crisp County.
All ZIP Codes in Crisp County
3 ZIP codes tracked in Crisp County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31010 | Cordele | 90 | A | 2 | — |
| 2 | 31015 | Cordele | 80 | B | 2 | $125K |
| 3 | 31712 | Arabi | 80 | B | 0 | $39K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Crisp County
While many sites publish identical guide lists across every county they cover, the selection here changes by location — driven by the EPA, NSF, FEMA, and CDC datasets that describe the actual conditions documented for this jurisdiction in the federal record.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 53.5% of homes built before 1978
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Overview
Crisp County in Georgia covers 3 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100).
2 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.