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Stark County, Illinois

6 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 6 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 6 tracked ZIP records scored
6
ZIP Codes
$96K
Median Home Value
$1,600
Avg Remediation (167% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Stark County, Illinois

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: 14.3 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 12.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,255, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

85.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1958
Median Build Year
85.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
55/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $1,255

Energy Code Gap $630/yr
Water / Lead $317/yr
Water Infrastructure $275/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

2,775 housing units in Stark County

Pre-1940 35%
1940–1959 23%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 12%
2000+ 4%

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 Stark County

$96K
Median Home Value
$1,600
Est. Remediation Cost
1.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Stark County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Stark County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 61421 Bradford $79K
2 61426 Castleton $30K
3 61449 La Fayette $58K
4 61479 Speer $207K
5 61483 Toulon $112K
6 61491 Wyoming $119K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Stark County

Editorial-only picks, screened against the EPA detections on file.

Overview

Stark County in Illinois covers 6 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Stark County.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Stark County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Stark County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,255 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Stark County?
The median home build year in Stark County is 1958. 85.2% 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). Stark County, Illinois Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/illinois/stark/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-illinois-stark,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Stark County, Illinois Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/illinois/stark/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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