COUNTY REPORT GA

White County, Georgia

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$299K
Median Home Value
$2,025
Avg Remediation (68% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.1 (asthma 9.9%, diabetes 13.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,038, driven primarily by flood

35.7% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1996
Median Build Year
35.7%
Pre-1978 Housing
26/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
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: $1,038

Flood $700/yr
Wildfire $225/yr
Energy Code Gap $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

14,062 housing units in White County

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 4%
1960–1979 15%
1980–1999 49%
2000+ 31%

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 White County

$299K
Median Home Value
$2,025
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving White County

7 community water systems serving White County.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in White County

3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in White County

4 ZIP codes tracked in White County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 30503 Gainesville
2 30528 Cleveland 3 $259K
3 30545 Helen 0 $309K
4 30571 Sautee Nacoochee 3 $299K

Recommended Buyer Guides for White 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.

Overview

White County in Georgia covers 4 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 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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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 White County?
White County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in White County?
The primary environmental risk factor in White County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,038 per homeowner.
How old are homes in White County?
The median home build year in White County is 1996. 35.7% 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). White County, Georgia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/white/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-georgia-white,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{White County, Georgia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/white/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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