Knott County, Kentucky
16 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 16 tracked ZIP records scored
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Knott County, Kentucky
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,179, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap
53% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
Infrastructure Overview
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: $1,179
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
5,266 housing units in Knott County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Water systems mapped to Knott County ZIP codes
3 community water systems mapped to Knott County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
Systems with the most violations in Knott County
2 water systems with violations in EPA records.
All ZIP Codes in Knott County
16 ZIP codes tracked in Knott County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41725 | Carrie | — | — | 0 | — |
| 2 | 41759 | Sassafras | — | — | 4 | — |
| 3 | 41772 | Vest | — | — | 3 | — |
| 4 | 41817 | Garner | — | — | 3 | $60K |
| 5 | 41822 | Hindman | — | — | 3 | $86K |
| 6 | 41828 | Kite | — | — | 0 | $59K |
| 7 | 41831 | Leburn | — | — | 3 | $148K |
| 8 | 41834 | Littcarr | — | — | 0 | — |
| 9 | 41836 | Mallie | — | — | 4 | — |
| 10 | 41839 | Mousie | — | — | 3 | — |
| 11 | 41843 | Pine Top | — | — | 4 | $32K |
| 12 | 41844 | Pippa Passes | — | — | 3 | $72K |
| 13 | 41847 | Redfox | — | — | 4 | — |
| 14 | 41859 | Dema | — | — | 0 | $57K |
| 15 | 41861 | Raven | — | — | 0 | $33K |
| 16 | 41862 | Topmost | — | — | 0 | $77K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Knott 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.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 53% of homes built before 1980
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Knott County, Kentucky
Overview
Knott County in Kentucky covers 16 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.
10 of 16 ZIP codes 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
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.