COUNTY REPORT GA

Jones County, Georgia

3 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 3 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 3 tracked ZIP records scored
3
ZIP Codes
$153K
Median Home Value
$2,050
Avg Remediation (134% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.4 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 14.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $433, driven primarily by flood

48% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2023–2025)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Jones County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2023
2 (2 health)
2024
7 (7 health)
2025
6 (6 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 7 violations. Past 5 years: 15 total (15 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1994
Median Build Year
48%
Pre-1978 Housing
38/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
33%
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: $433

Flood $200/yr
Energy Code Gap $150/yr
Water Infrastructure $100/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

7,013 housing units in Jones County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 5%
1960–1979 18%
1980–1999 37%
2000+ 37%

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 Jones County

$153K
Median Home Value
$2,050
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Jones County

4 community water systems serving Jones County.

  • Baldwin County
    Serves ~23,067 people 22 violations
  • Jones County
    Serves ~13,373 people 1 violation
  • Gray
    Serves ~9,339 people 12 violations
  • Ivey
    Serves ~1,222 people 1 violation

Systems with the most violations in Jones County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

  • Baldwin County
    Serves ~23,067 people 22 violations
  • Gray
    Serves ~9,339 people 12 violations
  • Jones County
    Serves ~13,373 people 1 violation
  • Ivey
    Serves ~1,222 people 1 violation

All ZIP Codes in Jones County

3 ZIP codes tracked in Jones County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 31032 Gray 13 $192K
2 31033 Haddock 35 (20 health) $153K
3 31038 Hillsboro $110K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Jones 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

Jones County in Georgia covers 3 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 20 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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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 Jones County?
Jones County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 3 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Jones County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Jones County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $433 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Jones County?
The median home build year in Jones County is 1994. 48% 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). Jones County, Georgia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/jones/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-georgia-jones,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jones County, Georgia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/jones/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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