COUNTY REPORT KS

Sedgwick County, Kansas

48 ZIP codes · Avg score 79/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Sedgwick County: B.

This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.

Within Sedgwick County, all 48 tracked ZIP codes show above-average drinking water safety - violations are infrequent and typically minor.

How Sedgwick County Compares

Sedgwick County79/100
Kansas avg72/100
National avg73/100

How Sedgwick County Compares

B
County Grade
79/100
Avg Safety Score
48
ZIP Codes
22
Water Systems

Sedgwick County scores 7 points above the Kansas state average (72/100) and 6 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:

B
County Grade
79
Avg Safety Score
48
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 67060 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 67147 (50/100)
$213K
Median Home Value
$1,590
Avg Remediation (75% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Sedgwick County, Kansas

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

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.1 (asthma 10%, diabetes 12%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,121, driven primarily by flood

54.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1982
Median Build Year
54.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
36/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
32%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $1,121

Flood $905/yr
Water Infrastructure $141/yr
Energy Code Gap $138/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

224,161 housing units in Sedgwick County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 24%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 25%
2000+ 20%

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 Sedgwick County

$213K
Median Home Value
$1,590
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Sedgwick County

8 community water systems serving Sedgwick County.

Show all 8 water systems

22 total water systems serve Sedgwick County.

Systems with the most violations in Sedgwick County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Sedgwick County

48 ZIP codes tracked in Sedgwick County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 67060 Haysville 83 B 0 $166K
2 67101 Maize 83 B 0 $280K
3 67202 Wichita 83 B 0
4 67203 Wichita 83 B 0 $127K
5 67205 Wichita 83 B 0 $314K
6 67206 Wichita 83 B 0 $318K
7 67208 Wichita 83 B 0 $179K
8 67209 Wichita 83 B 0 $210K
9 67211 Wichita 83 B 0 $99K
10 67212 Wichita 83 B 0 $189K
11 67213 Wichita 83 B 0 $81K
12 67214 Wichita 83 B 0 $73K
13 67215 Wichita 83 B 0 $223K
14 67217 Wichita 83 B 0 $115K
15 67218 Wichita 83 B 0 $118K
16 67221 Mcconnell Afb 83 B 0
17 67223 Wichita 83 B 0 $246K
18 67227 Wichita 83 B 0
19 67230 Wichita 83 B 0 $388K
20 67110 Mulvane 82 B 6 $180K
21 67207 Wichita 82 B 6 $205K
22 67210 Wichita 82 B 6 $181K
23 67216 Wichita 82 B 6 $92K
24 67232 Wichita 82 B 6 $584K
25 67037 Derby 80 B 13 $227K
26 67052 Goddard 80 B 7 $254K
27 67228 Wichita 80 B 4 $388K
28 67235 Wichita 80 B 7 $298K
29 67220 Wichita 79 B 6 $194K
30 67226 Wichita 79 B 6 $275K
31 67135 Sedgwick 68 C 27 $213K
32 67204 Wichita 55 C 21 $149K
33 67219 Wichita 53 D 24 $156K
34 67147 Valley Center 50 D 28 $228K
35 67001 Andale $333K
36 67026 Clearwater 20 $232K
37 67030 Colwich 0 $263K
38 67050 Garden Plain 0 $280K
39 67055 Greenwich $156K
40 67067 Kechi 28 $240K
41 67108 Mount Hope 2 $160K
42 67149 Viola 1 $232K
43 67201 Wichita
44 67260 Wichita 0
45 67275 Wichita
46 67276 Wichita
47 67277 Wichita
48 67278 Wichita

Recommended Buyer Guides for Sedgwick 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

Sedgwick County in Kansas covers 48 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (79/100) across 34 scored records.

19 of 41 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Sedgwick County?
Sedgwick County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 48 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Sedgwick County?
Sedgwick County is served by 22 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 48 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Sedgwick County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Sedgwick County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,121 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Sedgwick County?
The median home build year in Sedgwick County is 1982. 54.2% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Sedgwick County compare to Kansas?
Sedgwick County has an average Home Safety Score of 79/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Kansas state average of 72/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Sedgwick County, KS: HSS 79/100; 74 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/sedgwick/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kansas-sedgwick,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Sedgwick County, KS: HSS 79/100; 74 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/sedgwick/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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