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Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

11 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 11 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 11 tracked ZIP records scored
11
ZIP Codes
$78K
Median Home Value
$514
Avg Remediation (0.66% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

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: 17 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 18.9%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $565, largest modeled factor: Flood

51% 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 18.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 44.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1975
Median Build Year
51%
Pre-1980 Housing
45/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
70%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $565

Flood $467/yr
Energy Code Gap $126/yr
Water / Lead $107/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

6,131 housing units in Tallahatchie County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 32%
1980–1999 31%
2000+ 18%

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 Tallahatchie County

$78K
Median Home Value
$514
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Tallahatchie County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

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 Tallahatchie County residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 44.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Tallahatchie County ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to Tallahatchie County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Show all 8 water systems

16 water systems mapped to Tallahatchie County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Tallahatchie County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Tallahatchie County

11 ZIP codes tracked in Tallahatchie County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 38920 Cascilla — — 96 (7 health) $64K
2 38921 Charleston — — 19 (1 health) $102K
3 38927 Enid — — 22 (2 health) $57K
4 38928 Glendora — — 88 (6 health) —
5 38940 Holcomb — — 92 (6 health) $103K
6 38950 Philipp — — 84 (6 health) $70K
7 38957 Sumner — — $160K
8 38958 Swan Lake — — —
9 38962 Tippo — — —
10 38963 Tutwiler — — 8 (3 health) $71K
11 38966 Webb — — $85K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Tallahatchie County

The mix of guides changes from county to county.

Overview

Tallahatchie County in Mississippi covers 11 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.

7 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 12 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

How many water systems serve Tallahatchie County?
We map 16 public water systems to 11 ZIP codes in our data for Tallahatchie County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Tallahatchie County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Tallahatchie County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $565 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Tallahatchie County?
The median home build year in Tallahatchie County is 1975. 51% 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). Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/mississippi/tallahatchie/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-mississippi-tallahatchie,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/mississippi/tallahatchie/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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