COUNTY REPORT KS

Montgomery County, Kansas

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
$107K
Median Home Value
$767
Avg Remediation (0.72% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Montgomery 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 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 13.8%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,428, largest modeled factor: Flood

76% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1962
Median Build Year
76%
Pre-1980 Housing
48/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
80%
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: $1,428

Flood $1,067/yr
Water / Lead $457/yr
Wildfire $270/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

15,912 housing units in Montgomery County

Pre-1940 35%
1940–1959 19%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 8%

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 Montgomery County

$107K
Median Home Value
$767
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County residents

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Montgomery County ZIP codes

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

Show all 8 water systems

17 water systems mapped to Montgomery County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Montgomery County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Montgomery County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Montgomery County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 67301 Independence — — 52 (5 health) $110K
2 67333 Caney — — 51 (8 health) $127K
3 67335 Cherryvale — — 28 $97K
4 67337 Coffeyville — — 40 (6 health) $69K
5 67340 Dearing — — $76K
6 67344 Elk City — — 16 $104K
7 67347 Havana — — 5 $156K
8 67351 Liberty — — 13 $107K
9 67363 Sycamore — — —
10 67364 Tyro — — $134K

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Overview

Montgomery County in Kansas 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.

7 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 14 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 Montgomery County?
We map 17 public water systems to 10 ZIP codes in our data for Montgomery County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Montgomery County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Montgomery County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,428 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Montgomery County?
The median home build year in Montgomery County is 1962. 76% 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). Montgomery County, Kansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/montgomery/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kansas-montgomery,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Montgomery County, Kansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/montgomery/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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