Alexander County, Illinois
7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 tracked ZIP records scored
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Alexander County, Illinois
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 17.7 (asthma 11.7%, diabetes 19%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,719, largest modeled factor: Flood
70% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,719
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
2,972 housing units in Alexander County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Alexander County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Alexander County ZIP codes
2 community water systems mapped to Alexander County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
All ZIP Codes in Alexander County
7 ZIP codes tracked in Alexander County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62914 | Cairo | — | — | 0 | $29K |
| 2 | 62957 | Mc Clure | — | — | $58K | |
| 3 | 62962 | Miller City | — | — | 0 | — |
| 4 | 62969 | Olive Branch | — | — | $82K | |
| 5 | 62988 | Tamms | — | — | $69K | |
| 6 | 62990 | Thebes | — | — | 0 | $123K |
| 7 | 62993 | Unity | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Alexander County
Which guides appear depends on what the county data show.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 70% of homes built before 1980
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Alexander County, Illinois
Overview
Alexander County in Illinois covers 7 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.
The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.