Larue County, Kentucky
2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 tracked ZIP records scored
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData
Key Risk Factors
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,045, largest modeled factor: Flood
48% 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: $1,045
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
4,453 housing units in Larue County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Water systems mapped to Larue County ZIP codes
6 community water systems mapped to Larue County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
Systems with the most violations in Larue County
2 water systems with violations in EPA records.
All ZIP Codes in Larue County
2 ZIP codes tracked in Larue County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42716 | Buffalo | — | — | 0 | $194K |
| 2 | 42748 | Hodgenville | — | — | 2 | $177K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Larue County
The mix of guides changes from county to county.
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Overview
Larue County in Kentucky covers 2 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 2 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.