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Arenac County, Michigan

6 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 6 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 6 tracked ZIP records scored
6
ZIP Codes
$118K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Arenac County, Michigan

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.2 (asthma 11.7%, diabetes 14.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,048, largest modeled factor: Flood

58% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.6% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1976
Median Build Year
58%
Pre-1980 Housing
45/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
67%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

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: $1,048

Flood $760/yr
Energy Code Gap $315/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

8,354 housing units in Arenac County

Pre-1940 11%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 12%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Arenac County residents

Asthma 11.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Arenac County ZIP codes

3 community water systems mapped to Arenac County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Arenac County

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Arenac County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Arenac County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 48658 Standish — — 0 $112K
2 48659 Sterling — — $119K
3 48703 Au Gres — — 2 $159K
4 48749 Omer — — $117K
5 48765 Turner — — 2 $143K
6 48766 Twining — — 2 $94K

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Overview

Arenac County in Michigan covers 6 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.

3 of 4 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

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Arenac County?
We map 3 public water systems to 6 ZIP codes in our data for Arenac County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Arenac County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Arenac County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,048 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Arenac County?
The median home build year in Arenac County is 1976. 58% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Arenac County, Michigan Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/arenac/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-michigan-arenac,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Arenac County, Michigan Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/arenac/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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