COUNTY REPORT KS

Cheyenne County, Kansas

2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 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 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$117K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Avg Remediation (103% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.6 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 14.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $820, driven primarily by water_lead

90.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1952
Median Build Year
90.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
55/100
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 DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $820

Water / Lead $400/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,442 housing units in Cheyenne County

Pre-1940 40%
1940–1959 21%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 9%
2000+ 5%

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 Cheyenne County

$117K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Cheyenne County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Cheyenne County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 67731 Bird City $111K
2 67756 Saint Francis $123K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Cheyenne 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

Cheyenne County in Kansas covers 2 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Cheyenne County.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Cheyenne County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Cheyenne County is water_lead. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $820 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Cheyenne County?
The median home build year in Cheyenne County is 1952. 90.5% 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). Cheyenne County, Kansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/cheyenne/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Cheyenne County, Kansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/cheyenne/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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