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Trimble 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
$170K
Median Home Value
$2,250
Avg Remediation (132% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,268, driven primarily by flood

57.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2023–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2023
2 (2 health)
2024
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2023 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 4 total (4 health-based).

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

Infrastructure Overview

1979
Median Build Year
57.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
38/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
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: $1,268

Flood $600/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

5,356 housing units in Trimble County

Pre-1940 13%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 33%
2000+ 18%

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 Trimble County

$170K
Median Home Value
$2,250
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

8 community water systems serving Trimble County.

Show all 8 water systems

9 total water systems serve Trimble County.

Systems with the most violations in Trimble County

3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Trimble County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Trimble County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 40006 Bedford 1 $184K
2 40011 Campbellsburg 1 $157K
3 40045 Milton 1 $146K
4 40046 Mount Eden 3 (2 health) $215K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Trimble County

Strictly editorial - no paid placements influence which guides appear; the selection draws on NSF certifications and EPA detection records for water systems serving this county.

Overview

Trimble 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.

4 of 4 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 Trimble County?
Trimble County is served by 9 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Trimble County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Trimble County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,268 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Trimble County?
The median home build year in Trimble County is 1979. 57.5% 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). Trimble County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/trimble/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Trimble County, Kentucky Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/kentucky/trimble/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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