Greene County, Indiana
11 ZIP codes · Avg score 82/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Greene County: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
For households in Greene County, the 11 ZIP codes on record show consistently safe tap water.
How Greene County Compares
How Greene County Compares
Greene County scores 18 points above the Indiana state average (64/100) and 9 points above 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: Greene County, Indiana
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.8 (asthma 11.5%, diabetes 14.7%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $641, driven primarily by energy_code_gap
71.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Violation History (2021–2024)
→ Stable trendEPA violation counts by year across Greene County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2021 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 3 total (3 health-based).
Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.
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: $641
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
12,493 housing units in Greene 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 Greene County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Greene 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 Greene County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Greene County
5 community water systems serving Greene County.
- B
- B
- B
- B
- B
Systems with the most violations in Greene County
3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
- B
- B
- B
All ZIP Codes in Greene County
11 ZIP codes tracked in Greene County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47424 | Bloomfield | 82 | B | 3 (1 health) | $164K |
| 2 | 47459 | Solsberry | 82 | B | 3 (1 health) | $203K |
| 3 | 47471 | Worthington | 82 | B | 5 | $112K |
| 4 | 47441 | Linton | 81 | B | 10 | $117K |
| 5 | 47439 | Koleen | — | — | — | |
| 6 | 47443 | Lyons | — | — | $86K | |
| 7 | 47445 | Midland | — | — | $111K | |
| 8 | 47449 | Newberry | — | — | $191K | |
| 9 | 47453 | Owensburg | — | — | — | |
| 10 | 47457 | Scotland | — | — | — | |
| 11 | 47465 | Switz City | — | — | 5 | $109K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Greene County
Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 71.1% of homes built before 1978
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Greene County, Indiana
Overview
Greene County in Indiana covers 11 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (82/100) across 4 scored records.
5 of 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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.