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Parke County, Indiana

9 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 9 tracked ZIP records scored

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

Unavailable
0 of 9 tracked ZIP records scored
9
ZIP Codes
$115K
Median Home Value
$600
Avg Remediation (0.52% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Parke 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: 16.5 (asthma 12.2%, diabetes 15.4%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $443, largest modeled factor: Flood

62% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1975
Median Build Year
62%
Pre-1980 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
75%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $443

Flood $360/yr
Energy Code Gap $236/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

6,500 housing units in Parke County

Pre-1940 28%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 17%
2000+ 21%

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 Parke County

$115K
Median Home Value
$600
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Parke 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 Parke County residents

Asthma 12.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Parke County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Parke County

3 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Parke County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Parke County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 47830 Bellmore — — —
2 47832 Bloomingdale — — $168K
3 47836 Bridgeton — — —
4 47837 Carbon — — $137K
5 47859 Marshall — — $108K
6 47860 Mecca — — $56K
7 47862 Montezuma — — 35 (22 health) $89K
8 47872 Rockville — — 21 (18 health) $150K
9 47989 Waveland — — $115K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Parke 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.

Overview

Parke County in Indiana covers 9 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.

2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 23 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Parke County?
We map 4 public water systems to 9 ZIP codes in our data for Parke County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Parke County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Parke County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $443 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Parke County?
The median home build year in Parke County is 1975. 62% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

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

Page version: October 2026.

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