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Crittenden County, Kentucky

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
$96K
Median Home Value
$1,650
Avg Remediation (173% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,118, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

78.7% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
1 (1 health)
2022
1 (1 health)
2024
10 (10 health)
2025
5 (5 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 10 violations. Past 5 years: 17 total (17 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

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

Infrastructure Overview

1974
Median Build Year
78.7%
Pre-1978 Housing
58/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $1,118

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Flood $400/yr
Water / Lead $317/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

5,969 housing units in Crittenden County

Pre-1940 12%
1940–1959 20%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 14%

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 Crittenden County

$96K
Median Home Value
$1,650
Est. Remediation Cost
1.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

7 community water systems serving Crittenden County.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Crittenden County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Crittenden County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Crittenden County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 42033 Crayne
2 42037 Dycusburg
3 42064 Marion 4 (2 health) $116K
4 42450 Providence 39 (34 health) $75K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Crittenden County

If FEMA records flag flood-top-risk status or EPA samples show PFAS exceedances, the matching logic lifts emergency-water and PFAS-rated filtration into the recommendations - federal data drives the order, not retailer arrangements.

Overview

Crittenden County in Kentucky 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.

2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 35 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 Crittenden County?
Crittenden County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Crittenden County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Crittenden County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,118 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Crittenden County?
The median home build year in Crittenden County is 1974. 78.7% 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). Crittenden County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/crittenden/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Crittenden County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/crittenden/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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