COUNTY REPORT MN

Anoka County, Minnesota

14 ZIP codes · Avg score 81/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Anoka County: B.

This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.

Anoka County's tap water quality puts it in the upper tier nationally; the 14 ZIP codes here record few health-based violations.

How Anoka County Compares

Anoka County81/100
Minnesota avg68/100
National avg73/100

How Anoka County Compares

B
County Grade
81/100
Avg Safety Score
14
ZIP Codes
25
Water Systems

Anoka County scores 13 points above the Minnesota state average (68/100) and 8 points above the national average (73/100).

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

B
County Grade
81
Avg Safety Score
14
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 55014 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 55303 (67/100)
$330K
Median Home Value
$2,000
Avg Remediation (61% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Anoka County, Minnesota

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 (asthma 9.9%, diabetes 10.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,008, driven primarily by flood

45.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
45.4%
Pre-1978 Housing
31/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
14%
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: $1,008

Flood $415/yr
Energy Code Gap $264/yr
Wildfire $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

135,653 housing units in Anoka County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 36%
2000+ 27%

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 Anoka County

$330K
Median Home Value
$2,000
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Anoka County

8 community water systems serving Anoka County.

Show all 8 water systems

25 total water systems serve Anoka County.

Systems with the most violations in Anoka County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Anoka County

14 ZIP codes tracked in Anoka County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 55014 Circle Pines 83 B 5 (5 health) $325K
2 55038 Hugo 83 B 0 $408K
3 55070 Saint Francis 83 B 0 $302K
4 55092 Wyoming 83 B 2 $337K
5 55304 Andover 83 B 1 $403K
6 55432 Minneapolis 83 B 3 $279K
7 55433 Minneapolis 83 B 0 $275K
8 55449 Minneapolis 83 B 5 (5 health) $423K
9 55303 Anoka 67 C 0 $339K
10 55005 Bethel 0 $325K
11 55011 Cedar 3 $380K
12 55079 Stacy 1 $335K
13 55434 Minneapolis 0 $270K
14 55448 Minneapolis 0 $301K

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Overview

Anoka County in Minnesota covers 14 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (81/100) across 9 scored records.

7 of 14 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 5 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

Is water safe in Anoka County?
Anoka County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 14 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Anoka County?
Anoka County is served by 25 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 14 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Anoka County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Anoka County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,008 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Anoka County?
The median home build year in Anoka County is 1986. 45.4% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Anoka County compare to Minnesota?
Anoka County has an average Home Safety Score of 81/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Minnesota state average of 68/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Anoka County, MN: HSS 81/100; 5 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/anoka/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Anoka County, MN: HSS 81/100; 5 Health Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/anoka/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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