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Newaygo County, Michigan

7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 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 7 tracked ZIP records scored
7
ZIP Codes
$160K
Median Home Value
$1,900
Avg Remediation (119% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Newaygo 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: 15.2 (asthma 11.6%, diabetes 13.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $997, driven primarily by flood

62.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1975
Median Build Year
62.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
43%
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: $997

Flood $1,000/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/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

21,583 housing units in Newaygo County

Pre-1940 11%
1940–1959 16%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 31%
2000+ 14%

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 Newaygo County

$160K
Median Home Value
$1,900
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Newaygo 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 Newaygo County residents

Asthma 11.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Newaygo County

4 community water systems serving Newaygo County.

  • Fremont
    Serves ~4,516 people 1 violation
  • Newaygo
    Serves ~2,571 people
  • White Cloud
    Serves ~1,408 people 2 violations
  • Grant
    Serves ~894 people 2 violations

Systems with the most violations in Newaygo County

3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

  • White Cloud
    Serves ~1,408 people 2 violations
  • Grant
    Serves ~894 people 2 violations
  • Fremont
    Serves ~4,516 people 1 violation

All ZIP Codes in Newaygo County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Newaygo County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 49309 Bitely $125K
2 49312 Brohman $123K
3 49327 Grant 2 $190K
4 49337 Newaygo 2 $191K
5 49349 White Cloud 2 $139K
6 49412 Fremont 1 $181K
7 49413 Fremont

Recommended Buyer Guides for Newaygo County

Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.

Overview

Newaygo County in Michigan covers 7 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. 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 Newaygo County?
Newaygo County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 7 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Newaygo County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Newaygo County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $997 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Newaygo County?
The median home build year in Newaygo County is 1975. 62.5% 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). Newaygo County, Michigan Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/newaygo/
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  title  = {{Newaygo County, Michigan Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
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}

Page version: August 2026.

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