Shelby County, Illinois
13 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 13 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: Shelby County, Illinois
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.5 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 13%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $627, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap
69% 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: $627
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
9,594 housing units in Shelby County
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 Shelby County
Modeled remediation costs in Shelby County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.
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 Shelby County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Shelby County ZIP codes
4 community water systems mapped to Shelby County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
Systems with the most violations in Shelby County
4 water systems with violations in EPA records.
All ZIP Codes in Shelby County
13 ZIP codes tracked in Shelby County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61957 | Windsor | — | — | 24 | $127K |
| 2 | 62422 | Cowden | — | — | 24 | $124K |
| 3 | 62431 | Herrick | — | — | 24 | $110K |
| 4 | 62438 | Lakewood | — | — | 24 | $236K |
| 5 | 62444 | Mode | — | — | 24 | $114K |
| 6 | 62462 | Sigel | — | — | 28 (2 health) | $144K |
| 7 | 62463 | Stewardson | — | — | 24 | $126K |
| 8 | 62465 | Strasburg | — | — | 24 | $150K |
| 9 | 62534 | Findlay | — | — | 24 | $133K |
| 10 | 62550 | Moweaqua | — | — | 24 | $134K |
| 11 | 62553 | Oconee | — | — | 25 | $122K |
| 12 | 62565 | Shelbyville | — | — | 26 | $132K |
| 13 | 62571 | Tower Hill | — | — | 24 | $144K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Shelby County
When no specific signal shows up in the records, the list falls back to general water testing and filtration guides rather than staying empty.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 69% of homes built before 1980
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Shelby County, Illinois
Overview
Shelby County in Illinois covers 13 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.
13 of 13 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 2 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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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.