COUNTY REPORT IA

Guthrie County, Iowa

10 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 10 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 10 tracked ZIP records scored
10
ZIP Codes
$125K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Guthrie County, Iowa

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.9 (asthma 9.8%, diabetes 12.4%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $673, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

65% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1922
Median Build Year
65%
Pre-1980 Housing
60/100
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: $673

Energy Code Gap $378/yr
Water / Lead $261/yr
Flood $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

6,187 housing units in Guthrie County

Pre-1940 37%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 20%
1980–1999 20%
2000+ 15%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Guthrie County residents

Asthma 9.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Guthrie County ZIP codes

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

All ZIP Codes in Guthrie County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Guthrie County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 50002 Adair — — 0 $190K
2 50026 Bagley — — 0 $102K
3 50029 Bayard — — $73K
4 50048 Casey — — 0 $110K
5 50070 Dexter — — 0 $188K
6 50115 Guthrie Center — — 0 $140K
7 50128 Jamaica — — 0 $106K
8 50164 Menlo — — 0 $152K
9 50216 Panora — — 0 $199K
10 50277 Yale — — 0 $86K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Guthrie County

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Deep Dive Reports

Detailed analysis for Guthrie County, Iowa

Overview

Guthrie County in Iowa covers 10 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.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 9 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.

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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 Guthrie County?
We map 4 public water systems to 10 ZIP codes in our data for Guthrie County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Guthrie County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Guthrie County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $673 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Guthrie County?
The median home build year in Guthrie County is 1922. 65% 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). Guthrie County, Iowa Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/iowa/guthrie/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-iowa-guthrie,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Guthrie County, Iowa Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/iowa/guthrie/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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