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Woodson County, Kansas

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$90K
Median Home Value
$700
Avg Remediation (78% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.2 (asthma 10.2%, diabetes 13.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $668, driven primarily by water_infra

70.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2024–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2024
15 (15 health)
2025
10 (10 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 15 violations. Past 5 years: 25 total (25 health-based).

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1970
Median Build Year
70.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
50/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
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: $668

Water Infrastructure $275/yr
Water / Lead $213/yr
Energy Code Gap $180/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,880 housing units in Woodson County

Pre-1940 30%
1940–1959 16%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 12%

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 Woodson County

$90K
Median Home Value
$700
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Woodson County

3 community water systems serving Woodson County.

Systems with the most violations in Woodson County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Woodson County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Woodson County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 66758 Neosho Falls 0
2 66761 Piqua 0 $153K
3 66777 Toronto 0 $57K
4 66783 Yates Center 39 (27 health) $90K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Woodson County

Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.

Overview

Woodson County in Kansas covers 4 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 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 27 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 Woodson County?
Woodson County is served by 3 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Woodson County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Woodson County is water_infra. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $668 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Woodson County?
The median home build year in Woodson County is 1970. 70.5% 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). Woodson County, Kansas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/woodson/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kansas-woodson,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Woodson County, Kansas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kansas/woodson/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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