COUNTY REPORT GA

Morgan County, Georgia

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$334K
Median Home Value
$1,000
Avg Remediation (30% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Morgan County, Georgia

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.1 (asthma 9.9%, diabetes 12.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $294, driven primarily by flood

48.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 31.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1987
Median Build Year
48.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
30/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
25%
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: $294

Flood $200/yr
Energy Code Gap $180/yr
Water / Lead $100/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

8,526 housing units in Morgan County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 17%
1980–1999 34%
2000+ 34%

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 Morgan County

$334K
Median Home Value
$1,000
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 31.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Morgan County

6 community water systems serving Morgan County.

Systems with the most violations in Morgan County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Morgan County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Morgan County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 30623 Bostwick $404K
2 30625 Buckhead 1 $353K
3 30645 High Shoals
4 30650 Madison 12 (3 health) $314K
5 30663 Rutledge 5 $296K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Morgan County

Methodologically, the recommendation order reflects severity in the federal record: contaminants flagged in EPA detection records for this county outrank generic water concerns, FEMA-confirmed hazard ratings shift emergency-related categories upward, and CDC lead-exposure markers govern when lead-test kits and certified filters appear at the top of the list.

Overview

Morgan County in Georgia covers 5 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.

3 of 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 3 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 Morgan County?
Morgan County is served by 6 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Morgan County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Morgan County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $294 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Morgan County?
The median home build year in Morgan County is 1987. 48.5% 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). Morgan County, Georgia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/morgan/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-georgia-morgan,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Morgan County, Georgia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/morgan/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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