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Clark County, Indiana

17 ZIP codes · Avg score 52/100 · Grade D

ZipCheckup grade for Clark County: D.

Federal records show several conditions worth reviewing.

Clark County: low-band grade, 17 ZIP codes.

How Clark County Compares

Clark County52/100
Indiana avg64/100
National avg73/100

How Clark County Compares

D
County Grade
52/100
Avg Safety Score
17
ZIP Codes
11
Water Systems

Clark County scores 12 points below the Indiana state average (64/100) and 21 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

D
County Grade
52
Avg Safety Score
17
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 47130 (67/100)
Lowest ZIP: 47111 (41/100)
$205K
Median Home Value
$844
Avg Remediation (0.41% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Clark County, Indiana

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.5 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 12.5%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $655, largest modeled factor: Flood

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 43.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
53%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress

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: $655

Flood $1,286/yr
Energy Code Gap $153/yr
Water / Lead $67/yr

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

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Clark County

$205K
Median Home Value
$844
Est. Remediation Cost
0.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Clark 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 Clark County residents

Asthma 11.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 43.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Clark County ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to Clark County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Show all 8 water systems

11 water systems mapped to Clark County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Clark County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Clark County

17 ZIP codes tracked in Clark County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 47130 Jeffersonville 67 C 0 $204K
2 47106 Borden 62 C 8 (5 health) $205K
3 47172 Sellersburg 62 C 8 (5 health) $249K
4 47126 Henryville 49 D 3 (1 health) $261K
5 47163 Otisco 49 D 3 (1 health) $183K
6 47177 Underwood 48 D 5 (1 health) $178K
7 47143 Memphis 46 D 7 (5 health) $248K
8 47141 Marysville 42 D 23 $198K
9 47111 Charlestown 41 D 26 (1 health) $262K
10 47104 Bethlehem — — —
11 47131 Jeffersonville — — —
12 47132 Jeffersonville — — —
13 47133 Jeffersonville — — —
14 47134 Jeffersonville — — —
15 47144 Jeffersonville — — —
16 47190 Jeffersonville — — —
17 47199 Jeffersonville — — —

Recommended Buyer Guides for Clark County

The mix of guides changes from county to county.

Overview

Clark County in Indiana covers 17 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of D (52/100) across 9 scored records.

8 of 9 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 5 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

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

What You Can Do

Clark County has an average Home Safety grade of D across its scored ZIP records. Here are steps to protect your household.

1

Test your tap water

Ask a certified laboratory which tests it offers for lead, bacteria, and other contaminants relevant to your home; a $20-$50 kit may cover only certain contaminants.

2

Consider a certified water filter

NSF/ANSI-certified filters reduce the specific contaminants listed on their certification. Match the filter to your test results for best protection. Try our filter matcher

3

Contact your water utility

Request the latest Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from your water provider. It reports monitored contaminants detected in the utility's water and related compliance information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Clark County?
Clark County receives a grade of D. 7 of 17 ZIP codes are mapped to water systems with reported health-based violations. Independent water testing is recommended.
How many water systems serve Clark County?
We map 11 public water systems to 17 ZIP codes in our data for Clark County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Clark County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Clark County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $655 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How does Clark County compare to Indiana?
Clark County has an average Home Safety Score of 52/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the Indiana state average of 64/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Clark County, IN: HSS 52/100; PFAS Found in Water. https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/clark/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-indiana-clark,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Clark County, IN: HSS 52/100; PFAS Found in Water}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/clark/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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