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Orange County, Indiana

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$149K
Median Home Value
$2,040
Avg Remediation (137% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Orange 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: 15.7 (asthma 11.5%, diabetes 14.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,250, driven primarily by flood

59.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
59.4%
Pre-1978 Housing
38/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
20%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

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: $1,250

Flood $1,133/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

9,451 housing units in Orange County

Pre-1940 16%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 27%
2000+ 20%

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 Orange County

$149K
Median Home Value
$2,040
Est. Remediation Cost
1.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Orange 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 Orange County residents

Asthma 11.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Orange County

3 community water systems serving Orange County.

Systems with the most violations in Orange County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Orange County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Orange County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 47125 Hardinsburg $149K
2 47432 French Lick 3 $102K
3 47452 Orleans 1 $168K
4 47454 Paoli 0 $145K
5 47469 West Baden Springs 3 $164K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Orange County

Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.

Overview

Orange County in Indiana covers 5 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

3 of 4 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

How many water systems serve Orange County?
Orange County is served by 3 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Orange County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Orange County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,250 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Orange County?
The median home build year in Orange County is 1986. 59.4% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Orange County, Indiana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/orange/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-indiana-orange,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Orange County, Indiana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/orange/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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