COUNTY REPORT MI

Midland County, Michigan

11 ZIP codes · Avg score 89/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03

Across all 11 ZIP codes in Midland County, tap water consistently meets or exceeds federal safety standards.

How Midland County Compares

Midland County89/100
Michigan avg74/100
National avg68/100

How Midland County Compares

A
County Grade
89/100
Avg Safety Score
11
ZIP Codes
9
Water Systems

Midland County scores 15 points above the Michigan state average (74/100) and 21 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

A
County Grade
89
Avg Safety Score
11
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 48641 (99/100)
Lowest ZIP: 48628 (66/100)
$180K
Median Home Value
$2,650
Avg Remediation (147% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Midland County, Michigan

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

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12.9 (asthma 11%, diabetes 10.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $764, driven primarily by flood

Violation History (2023–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2023
5 (5 health)
2025
5 (5 health)

Peak year: 2023 with 5 violations. Past 5 years: 10 total (10 health-based).

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 31.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $764

Flood $455/yr
Energy Code Gap $147/yr
Water / Lead $82/yr

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

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Midland County

$180K
Median Home Value
$2,650
Est. Remediation Cost
1.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Midland 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.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Midland County residents

Asthma 11% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 31.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Midland County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 MIDLAND CO., WATER DIST. NO. 1 OF 11,000 7
2 City of Midland, 42,547 6
3 University Mobile Estates #2 148 6
4 City of Coleman, 1,243 1
5 Homer Township 3,097 0

9 total water systems serve Midland County.

All ZIP Codes in Midland County

11 ZIP codes tracked in Midland County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 48641 Midland 99 A 0
2 48667 Midland 99 A 0
3 48674 Midland 99 A 0
4 48686 Midland 99 A 0
5 48618 Coleman 97 A 1 $120K
6 48670 Midland 95 A 0
7 48642 Midland 90 A 0 $194K
8 48657 Sanford 85 A 6 (2 health) $171K
9 48640 Midland 80 B 0 $191K
10 48620 Edenville 66 C 0 $111K
11 48628 Hope 66 C 0 $188K

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Overview

Midland County in Michigan covers 11 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (89/100).

2 of 11 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 2 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Midland County?
Midland County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 11 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Midland County?
Midland County is served by 9 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 11 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Midland County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Midland County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $764 per homeowner.
How does Midland County compare to Michigan?
Midland County has an average water safety score of 89/100, which is above the Michigan state average of 74/100.

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