Menifee County, Kentucky
4 ZIP codes · Avg score 66/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-03
Monitoring figures for Menifee County indicate average water quality overall — some ZIP codes among the 4 tracked have recorded health-based violations, while others operate cleanly, making individual ZIP-level data the most actionable reference point.
How Menifee County Compares
How Menifee County Compares
Menifee County scores 5 points above the Kentucky state average (61/100) and 2 points below the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $575, driven primarily by energy_code_gap
Infrastructure: 0.328% avg pipe failure probability
54% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Violation History (2023–2025)
→ Stable trendEPA violation counts by year across Menifee County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2024 with 6 violations. Past 5 years: 12 total (12 health-based).
Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.
Infrastructure Overview
Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $575
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
3,897 housing units in Menifee County
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 Menifee County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Menifee 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 with Most Violations
Top 4 systems in Menifee County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY | 5,401 | 2 |
| 2 | Cave Run Regional Wt Commission | 25 | 2 |
| 3 | BATH COUNTY WATER DISTRICT | 10,083 | 2 |
| 4 | MORGAN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT | 7,502 | 0 |
All ZIP Codes in Menifee County
4 ZIP codes tracked in Menifee County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40322 | Frenchburg | 76 | B | 2 (2 health) | $119K |
| 2 | 40387 | Wellington | 72 | B | 0 | $99K |
| 3 | 41425 | Ezel | 63 | C | 0 | $78K |
| 4 | 40316 | Denniston | 53 | D | 0 | $105K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Menifee County
Four sources — EPA, NSF, FEMA, CDC — drive the match.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 54% of homes built before 1978
Overview
Menifee County in Kentucky covers 4 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of C (66/100).
1 of 4 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 2 health-based violations have been documented.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Updated daily.