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Bracken County, Kentucky

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$119K
Median Home Value
$1,840
Avg Remediation (155% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Bracken County, Kentucky

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Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,174, driven primarily by flood

55.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Infrastructure Overview

1978
Median Build Year
55.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
75%
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: $1,174

Flood $1,067/yr
Energy Code Gap $405/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

4,145 housing units in Bracken County

Pre-1940 24%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 18%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 21%

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 Bracken County

$119K
Median Home Value
$1,840
Est. Remediation Cost
1.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Bracken 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 Bracken County

8 community water systems serving Bracken County.

Show all 8 water systems

All ZIP Codes in Bracken County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Bracken County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 41002 Augusta 0 $118K
2 41004 Brooksville 0 $108K
3 41043 Foster 0 $215K
4 41044 Germantown 0 $119K
5 41061 Milford

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Overview

Bracken County in Kentucky covers 5 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.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.

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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 Bracken County?
Bracken County is served by 8 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Bracken County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Bracken County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,174 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Bracken County?
The median home build year in Bracken County is 1978. 55.5% 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). Bracken County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/bracken/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Bracken County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/bracken/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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