COUNTY REPORT KY

Pendleton County, Kentucky

2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 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 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$182K
Median Home Value
$3,150
Avg Remediation (173% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,130, driven primarily by flood

54% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
54%
Pre-1978 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
50%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $2,130

Flood $1,500/yr
Energy Code Gap $405/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

4,314 housing units in Pendleton County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 15%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 26%
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 Pendleton County

$182K
Median Home Value
$3,150
Est. Remediation Cost
1.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

7 community water systems serving Pendleton County.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Pendleton County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Pendleton County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Pendleton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 41033 De Mossville 0 $220K
2 41040 Falmouth 3 (2 health) $143K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Pendleton County

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Overview

Pendleton 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. 2 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 Pendleton County?
Pendleton County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 2 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Pendleton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Pendleton County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,130 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Pendleton County?
The median home build year in Pendleton County is 1986. 54% 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). Pendleton County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/pendleton/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-kentucky-pendleton,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Pendleton County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/pendleton/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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