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Labette County, Kansas

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 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 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$99K
Median Home Value
$1,150
Avg Remediation (116% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Labette County, Kansas

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: 15.2 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 13.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $856, driven primarily by flood

69.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

↑ Worsening trend

EPA violation counts by year across Labette County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
2 (2 health)
2022
1 (1 health)
2023
6 (6 health)
2024
3 (3 health)

Peak year: 2023 with 6 violations. Past 5 years: 12 total (12 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
69.1%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
75%
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: $856

Flood $600/yr
Water / Lead $225/yr
Energy Code Gap $225/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

9,483 housing units in Labette County

Pre-1940 30%
1940–1959 21%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 15%
2000+ 11%

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 Labette County

$99K
Median Home Value
$1,150
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Labette County

8 community water systems serving Labette County.

Show all 8 water systems

10 total water systems serve Labette County.

Systems with the most violations in Labette County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Labette County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Labette County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 67330 Altamont 7 $99K
2 67332 Bartlett 5
3 67336 Chetopa 17 (1 health) $69K
4 67341 Dennis $156K
5 67342 Edna 9 (3 health) $128K
6 67354 Mound Valley 7 $74K
7 67356 Oswego 13 (2 health) $86K
8 67357 Parsons 7 (5 health) $102K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Labette County

Methodologically, the recommendation order reflects severity in the federal record: contaminants flagged in EPA detection records for this county outrank generic water concerns, FEMA-confirmed hazard ratings shift emergency-related categories upward, and CDC lead-exposure markers govern when lead-test kits and certified filters appear at the top of the list.

Overview

Labette County in Kansas covers 8 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.

7 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 10 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 Labette County?
Labette County is served by 10 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Labette County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Labette County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $856 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Labette County?
The median home build year in Labette County is 1973. 69.1% 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). Labette County, Kansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/labette/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kansas-labette,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Labette County, Kansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/labette/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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