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Wabasha County, Minnesota

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 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 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$252K
Median Home Value
$2,325
Avg Remediation (92% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Wabasha County, Minnesota

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

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.3 (asthma 9.9%, diabetes 11.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,384, driven primarily by flood

58.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
58.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
88%
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: $1,384

Flood $667/yr
Energy Code Gap $473/yr
Water / Lead $181/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

7,538 housing units in Wabasha County

Pre-1940 21%
1940–1959 9%
1960–1979 23%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 24%

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 Wabasha County

$252K
Median Home Value
$2,325
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Wabasha County

5 community water systems serving Wabasha County.

Systems with the most violations in Wabasha County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Wabasha County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Wabasha County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 55932 Elgin 2 $289K
2 55945 Kellogg $221K
3 55956 Mazeppa 1 $309K
4 55957 Millville $263K
5 55964 Plainview 0 $242K
6 55968 Reads Landing $197K
7 55981 Wabasha 0 $234K
8 55991 Zumbro Falls $295K

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Overview

Wabasha County in Minnesota covers 8 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 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 Wabasha County?
Wabasha County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Wabasha County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Wabasha County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,384 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Wabasha County?
The median home build year in Wabasha County is 1973. 58.8% 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). Wabasha County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/wabasha/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Wabasha County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/wabasha/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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