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Magoffin 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
$72K
Median Home Value
$1,450
Avg Remediation (200% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,670, driven primarily by flood

55.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

↓ Improving trend

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

2021
4 (4 health)
2022
3 (3 health)
2023
2 (2 health)
2024
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 10 total (10 health-based). Health-based violations are declining versus the prior 2-year window.

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
55.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
43/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
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: $1,670

Flood $1,467/yr
Energy Code Gap $360/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

5,439 housing units in Magoffin County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 37%
2000+ 19%

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 Magoffin County

$72K
Median Home Value
$1,450
Est. Remediation Cost
2.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value moderate burden

Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Water systems serving Magoffin County

2 community water systems serving Magoffin County.

Systems with the most violations in Magoffin County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Magoffin County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Magoffin County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 41426 Falcon
2 41464 Royalton 0
3 41465 Salyersville 6 (4 health) $94K
4 41632 Gunlock 0 $51K

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Overview

Magoffin 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.

1 of 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 4 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 Magoffin County?
Magoffin County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Magoffin County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Magoffin County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,670 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Magoffin County?
The median home build year in Magoffin County is 1986. 55.3% 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). Magoffin County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/magoffin/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Magoffin County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/magoffin/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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