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Henry County, Indiana

15 ZIP codes · Avg score 66/100 · Grade C

ZipCheckup grade for Henry County: C.

A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.

Henry County receives a C, the middle grade on the A-F scale, with 15 ZIP codes tracked.

How Henry County Compares

Henry County66/100
Indiana avg64/100
National avg73/100

How Henry County Compares

C
County Grade
66/100
Avg Safety Score
15
ZIP Codes
4
Water Systems

Henry 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

C
County Grade
66
Avg Safety Score
15
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 47356 (67/100)
Lowest ZIP: 47385 (65/100)
$133K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Henry 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: 15.4 (asthma 11.4%, diabetes 13.5%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $572, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

77% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 43.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1952
Median Build Year
77%
Pre-1980 Housing
56/100
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 DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $572

Energy Code Gap $342/yr
Water / Lead $293/yr
Flood $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

21,215 housing units in Henry County

Pre-1940 29%
1940–1959 23%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 15%
2000+ 9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Henry County residents

Asthma 11.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 43.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Henry County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Henry County

2 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Henry County

15 ZIP codes tracked in Henry County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 47356 Middletown 67 C 0 $172K
2 47362 New Castle 65 C 6 $132K
3 47385 Spiceland 65 C 3 $140K
4 46148 Knightstown — — 3 $181K
5 47337 Dunreith — — $99K
6 47344 Greensboro — — $103K
7 47351 Kennard — — $104K
8 47352 Lewisville — — 0 $159K
9 47360 Mooreland — — $187K
10 47361 Mount Summit — — $131K
11 47366 New Lisbon — — —
12 47384 Shirley — — 3 $124K
13 47386 Springport — — $179K
14 47387 Straughn — — 0 $119K
15 47388 Sulphur Springs — — $135K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Henry County

These buyer guides are matched by rule rather than by hand - a PFAS record adds a PFAS filter guide, a lead action-level exceedance adds lead filter guides, a high share of pre-1978 homes adds lead paint test kits, EPA Radon Zone 1 add radon kits, and a top flood or wildfire risk adds related equipment.

Overview

Henry County in Indiana covers 15 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (66/100) across 3 scored records.

4 of 7 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Henry County?
Henry County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Henry County?
We map 4 public water systems to 15 ZIP codes in our data for Henry County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Henry County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Henry County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $572 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Henry County?
The median home build year in Henry County is 1952. 77% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Henry County compare to Indiana?
Henry County has an average Home Safety Score of 66/100 under model 4.0.0, which is at or above the Indiana state average of 64/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Henry County, IN: HSS 66/100; 9 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/henry/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-indiana-henry,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Henry County, IN: HSS 66/100; 9 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/henry/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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