COUNTY REPORT GA

Randolph County, Georgia

3 ZIP codes · Avg score 90/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03

Within Randolph County's 3 tracked ZIP codes, safety indicators remain above the national average with few health-based violations on record.

How Randolph County Compares

Randolph County90/100
Georgia avg75/100
National avg68/100

How Randolph County Compares

A
County Grade
90/100
Avg Safety Score
3
ZIP Codes
4
Water Systems

Randolph County scores 15 points above the Georgia state average (75/100) and 22 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

A
County Grade
90
Avg Safety Score
3
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 39840 (92/100)
Lowest ZIP: 39886 (89/100)
$93K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Avg Remediation (129% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 19.6 (asthma 12%, diabetes 24.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $487, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

Infrastructure: 0.347% avg pipe failure probability

58.7% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 24.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 45.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1987
Median Build Year
58.7%
Pre-1978 Housing
35%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $487

Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr
Flood $67/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,449 housing units in Randolph County

Pre-1940 14%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 38%
2000+ 13%

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 Randolph County

$93K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 12% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 24.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 45.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 4 systems in Randolph County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Cuthbert 2,835 9
2 Shellman 1,080 7
3 Bcb Waterworks 392 6
4 Randolph County Water Authority 246 3

All ZIP Codes in Randolph County

3 ZIP codes tracked in Randolph County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 39840 Cuthbert 92 A 6 $90K
2 39836 Coleman 90 A 3
3 39886 Shellman 89 A 7 $96K

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Overview

Randolph County in Georgia covers 3 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (90/100).

3 of 3 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Randolph County?
Randolph County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 3 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Randolph County?
Randolph 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 Randolph County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Randolph County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $487 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Randolph County?
The median home build year in Randolph County is 1987. 58.7% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Randolph County compare to Georgia?
Randolph County has an average water safety score of 90/100, which is above the Georgia state average of 75/100.

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