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Sibley County, Minnesota

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
$188K
Median Home Value
$1,757
Avg Remediation (93% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Sibley 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: 13.4 (asthma 9.9%, diabetes 11.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,177, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

74% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1963
Median Build Year
74%
Pre-1978 Housing
48/100
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 DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,177

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Flood $400/yr
Water / Lead $257/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

5,938 housing units in Sibley County

Pre-1940 31%
1940–1959 20%
1960–1979 21%
1980–1999 14%
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 Sibley County

$188K
Median Home Value
$1,757
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Sibley County

2 community water systems serving Sibley County.

  • LeSueur
    Serves ~4,170 people 1 violation
  • Arlington
    Serves ~2,230 people 1 violation

Systems with the most violations in Sibley County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

  • LeSueur
    Serves ~4,170 people 1 violation
  • Arlington
    Serves ~2,230 people 1 violation

All ZIP Codes in Sibley County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Sibley County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 55307 Arlington 1 $227K
2 55334 Gaylord $178K
3 55335 Gibbon $137K
4 55338 Green Isle $260K
5 55366 New Auburn $142K
6 55396 Winthrop $188K
7 56044 Henderson 2 $282K

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Overview

Sibley County in Minnesota 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.

2 of 2 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 Sibley County?
Sibley County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 7 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Sibley County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Sibley County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,177 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Sibley County?
The median home build year in Sibley County is 1963. 74% 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). Sibley County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/sibley/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Sibley County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/sibley/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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