COUNTY REPORT KY

Anderson County, Kentucky

1 ZIP code · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 1 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 1 tracked ZIP records scored
1
ZIP Codes
$213K
Median Home Value
$2,400
Avg Remediation (113% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,820, driven primarily by flood

46% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
1 (1 health)
2024
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 3 total (3 health-based).

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

Infrastructure Overview

1982
Median Build Year
46%
Pre-1978 Housing
39/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $1,820

Flood $1,400/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

9,827 housing units in Anderson County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 21%
1980–1999 41%
2000+ 22%

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 Anderson County

$213K
Median Home Value
$2,400
Est. Remediation Cost
1.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Anderson 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.

Water systems serving Anderson County

5 community water systems serving Anderson County.

Systems with the most violations in Anderson County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Anderson County

1 ZIP code tracked in Anderson County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 40342 Lawrenceburg 8 (3 health) $213K

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Overview

Anderson County in Kentucky covers 1 tracked ZIP record. 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. 3 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 Anderson County?
Anderson County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 1 ZIP code.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Anderson County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Anderson County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,820 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Anderson County?
The median home build year in Anderson County is 1982. 46% 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). Anderson County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/anderson/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kentucky-anderson,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Anderson County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/anderson/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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