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Grant County, Minnesota

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$173K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Grant County, Minnesota

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.4 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 12.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $920, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

65% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1957
Median Build Year
65%
Pre-1980 Housing
52/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $920

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Flood $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

2,739 housing units in Grant County

Pre-1940 32%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 19%
1980–1999 20%
2000+ 15%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Grant County residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Grant County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Grant County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 56248 Herman — — $177K
2 56309 Ashby — — $270K
3 56311 Barrett — — $173K
4 56531 Elbow Lake — — $152K
5 56590 Wendell — — $133K

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Overview

Grant County in Minnesota covers 5 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.

No EPA violation count is attached to the tracked ZIP codes of Grant County in our data (no water system is mapped, or the mapping is held back for review), so violation records are not shown here; the local utility may still have EPA records (search EPA ECHO by system name).

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Grant County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Grant County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $920 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Grant County?
The median home build year in Grant County is 1957. 65% 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). Grant County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/grant/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-minnesota-grant,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Grant County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/grant/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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