Carroll County, Indiana
10 ZIP codes · Avg score 58/100 · Grade C · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Carroll County: C.
A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.
Although much of Carroll County meets baseline standards, some of its 10 ZIP codes show violations that merit closer attention.
How Carroll County Compares
How Carroll County Compares
Carroll County scores 6 points below the Indiana state average (64/100) and 15 points below the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Carroll County, Indiana
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.2 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 13.9%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,520, driven primarily by flood
79.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
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 DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,520
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
23,372 housing units in Carroll 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 Carroll County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Carroll 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 Carroll County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Carroll County
7 community water systems serving Carroll County.
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Show all 7 water systems
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Systems with the most violations in Carroll County
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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All ZIP Codes in Carroll County
10 ZIP codes tracked in Carroll County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46041 | Frankfort | 66 | C | 2 | $154K |
| 2 | 47960 | Monticello | 50 | D | 54 (3 health) | $179K |
| 3 | 46913 | Bringhurst | — | — | 0 | $169K |
| 4 | 46915 | Burlington | — | — | $139K | |
| 5 | 46916 | Burrows | — | — | — | |
| 6 | 46917 | Camden | — | — | $122K | |
| 7 | 46920 | Cutler | — | — | $271K | |
| 8 | 46929 | Flora | — | — | 0 | $171K |
| 9 | 46977 | Rockfield | — | — | — | |
| 10 | 47997 | Yeoman | — | — | $122K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Carroll County
Designed to find the guide that fits the county, not the other way around - the system reads EPA detections, FEMA hazard layers, and CDC lead-exposure markers, then outputs the categories that resolve those specific risks for households here, with NSF-certified products surfaced when the matching contaminant appears in the local monitoring data.
- Best Water Filters for PFAS — PFAS detected in 1 ZIP code
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 79.1% of homes built before 1978
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Carroll County, Indiana
Overview
Carroll County in Indiana covers 10 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (58/100) across 2 scored records.
2 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 3 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.