COUNTY REPORT KS

Trego County, Kansas

3 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 3 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 3 tracked ZIP records scored
3
ZIP Codes
$113K
Median Home Value

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.3 (asthma 9.7%, diabetes 12.3%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $403, largest modeled factor: Water Lead

77% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1962
Median Build Year
77%
Pre-1980 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
67%
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: $403

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

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,414 housing units in Trego County

Pre-1940 21%
1940–1959 21%
1960–1979 35%
1980–1999 20%
2000+ 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Trego County residents

Asthma 9.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Trego County ZIP codes

1 community water system mapped to Trego County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Trego County

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Trego County

3 ZIP codes tracked in Trego County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 67631 Collyer — — $85K
2 67656 Ogallah — — $204K
3 67672 Wakeeney — — 2 $113K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Trego County

Selection follows a fixed set of rules applied to local records: signals such as PFAS detections, lead action-level exceedances on record, a large share of pre-1978 housing, EPA Radon Zone 1, or a top flood or wildfire risk each add a related guide, and when none applies, general water testing and filtration guides are shown instead.

Overview

Trego County in Kansas covers 3 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.

1 of 1 ZIP code 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

How many water systems serve Trego County?
We map 1 public water system to the 3 ZIP codes of Trego County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Trego County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Trego County is water lead. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $403 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Trego County?
The median home build year in Trego County is 1962. 77% 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). Trego County, Kansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/trego/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kansas-trego,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Trego County, Kansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/trego/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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