Neosho County, Kansas
6 ZIP codes · Avg score 76/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Neosho County: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Neosho County - 6 ZIP codes, above-average safety grade.
How Neosho County Compares
How Neosho County Compares
Neosho County scores 4 points above the Kansas state average (72/100) and 3 points above the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Neosho County, Kansas
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.5 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 13.1%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,008, driven primarily by flood
59.7% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $1,008
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
7,271 housing units in Neosho County
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 Neosho County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Neosho 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 Neosho County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Neosho County
8 community water systems serving Neosho County.
- B
- B
- B
Show all 8 water systems
- B
9 total water systems serve Neosho County.
Systems with the most violations in Neosho County
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
- B
- B
All ZIP Codes in Neosho County
6 ZIP codes tracked in Neosho County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66720 | Chanute | 76 | B | 19 (1 health) | $92K |
| 2 | 66733 | Erie | — | — | 12 (1 health) | $115K |
| 3 | 66740 | Galesburg | — | — | 1 | $214K |
| 4 | 66771 | Saint Paul | — | — | 12 (1 health) | $104K |
| 5 | 66775 | Stark | — | — | $169K | |
| 6 | 66776 | Thayer | — | — | 6 | $123K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Neosho County
Strictly editorial - no paid placements influence which guides appear; the selection draws on NSF certifications and EPA detection records for water systems serving this county.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 59.7% of homes built before 1978
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Neosho County, Kansas
Overview
Neosho County in Kansas covers 6 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (76/100) across 1 scored records.
5 of 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.