Delaware County, Indiana
15 ZIP codes · Avg score 66/100 · Grade C
ZipCheckup grade for Delaware County: C.
A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.
Somewhere in the middle: that is where the composite score for Delaware County lands, across 15 tracked ZIP codes.
How Delaware County Compares
How Delaware County Compares
Delaware County scores 2 points above the Indiana state average (64/100) and 7 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
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Delaware County, Indiana
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.1 (asthma 12%, diabetes 13.5%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,012, largest modeled factor: Flood
71% 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: $1,012
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
52,581 housing units in Delaware County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Delaware County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Delaware County ZIP codes
8 community water systems mapped to Delaware County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
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Show all 8 water systems
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Systems with the most violations in Delaware County
5 water systems with violations in EPA records.
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All ZIP Codes in Delaware County
15 ZIP codes tracked in Delaware County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47302 | Muncie | 67 | C | 0 | $71K |
| 2 | 47305 | Muncie | 67 | C | 0 | $77K |
| 3 | 47306 | Muncie | 67 | C | 0 | — |
| 4 | 47383 | Selma | 67 | C | 0 | $128K |
| 5 | 47304 | Muncie | 66 | C | 2 | $162K |
| 6 | 47396 | Yorktown | 66 | C | 2 | $173K |
| 7 | 47303 | Muncie | 64 | C | 9 | $107K |
| 8 | 47307 | Muncie | — | — | — | |
| 9 | 47308 | Muncie | — | — | — | |
| 10 | 47320 | Albany | — | — | 3 | $120K |
| 11 | 47334 | Daleville | — | — | 3 | $172K |
| 12 | 47336 | Dunkirk | — | — | 9 | $84K |
| 13 | 47338 | Eaton | — | — | 9 | $103K |
| 14 | 47342 | Gaston | — | — | 6 | $131K |
| 15 | 47367 | Oakville | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Delaware County
Nothing on this list means a problem exists in your own home: the matches are drawn from county- and ZIP-level records, so a guide shows up because of an area signal, and only testing at your tap describes a specific household.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 71% of homes built before 1980
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
- 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 Delaware County, Indiana
Overview
Delaware County in Indiana covers 15 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (66/100) across 7 scored records.
8 of 12 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.
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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.