COUNTY REPORT MS

Attala County, Mississippi

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$95K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Avg Remediation (127% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.3 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 16.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $655, driven primarily by flood

55.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1971
Median Build Year
55.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
33%
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: $655

Flood $800/yr
Water Infrastructure $113/yr
Water / Lead $100/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

7,554 housing units in Attala County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 31%
2000+ 19%

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 Attala County

$95K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Attala County

8 community water systems serving Attala County.

Show all 8 water systems

9 total water systems serve Attala County.

Systems with the most violations in Attala County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Attala County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Attala County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 39067 Ethel 3 $95K
2 39090 Kosciusko 27 $114K
3 39107 Mc Adams
4 39160 Sallis 23 $85K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Attala County

Independent picks. EPA-grounded. Matched here.

Overview

Attala County in Mississippi covers 4 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.

3 of 3 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.

← Back to Mississippi Home Safety Profile

Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Attala County?
Attala County is served by 9 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Attala County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Attala County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $655 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Attala County?
The median home build year in Attala County is 1971. 55.3% 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). Attala County, Mississippi Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/mississippi/attala/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-mississippi-attala,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Attala County, Mississippi Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/mississippi/attala/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

Get safety alerts for Attala, Mississippi

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Check your water filter options Free tool - no phone call required.