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Boone County, Missouri

17 ZIP codes · Avg score 80/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Boone County: B.

This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.

Within Boone County, all 17 tracked ZIP codes show above-average drinking water safety - violations are infrequent and typically minor.

How Boone County Compares

Boone County80/100
Missouri avg72/100
National avg73/100

How Boone County Compares

B
County Grade
80/100
Avg Safety Score
17
ZIP Codes
13
Water Systems

Boone County scores 8 points above the Missouri state average (72/100) and 7 points above the national average (73/100).

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

B
County Grade
80
Avg Safety Score
17
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 65010 (82/100)
Lowest ZIP: 65255 (77/100)
$235K
Median Home Value
$1,376
Avg Remediation (58% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Boone County, Missouri

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: 11.1 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 9.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $621, driven primarily by flood

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 29.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

34/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
12%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress

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: $621

Flood $889/yr
Energy Code Gap $90/yr
Water Infrastructure $62/yr

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

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Boone County

$235K
Median Home Value
$1,376
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 29.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Boone County

8 community water systems serving Boone County.

Show all 8 water systems

13 total water systems serve Boone County.

Systems with the most violations in Boone County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Boone County

17 ZIP codes tracked in Boone County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 65010 Ashland 82 B 2 $274K
2 65039 Hartsburg 82 B 2 $409K
3 65215 Columbia 82 B 2
4 65216 Columbia 82 B 2
5 65256 Harrisburg 82 B 1 $242K
6 65203 Columbia 80 B 3 $319K
7 65201 Columbia 79 B 7 $229K
8 65202 Columbia 79 B 6 $202K
9 65279 Rocheport 79 B 5 (1 health) $283K
10 65284 Sturgeon 79 B 10 $184K
11 65240 Centralia 77 B 16 $181K
12 65255 Hallsville 77 B 12 $225K
13 65205 Columbia
14 65211 Columbia
15 65212 Columbia
16 65217 Columbia
17 65218 Columbia

Recommended Buyer Guides for Boone County

If FEMA records flag flood-top-risk status or EPA samples show PFAS exceedances, the matching logic lifts emergency-water and PFAS-rated filtration into the recommendations - federal data drives the order, not retailer arrangements.

Overview

Boone County in Missouri covers 17 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (80/100) across 12 scored records.

12 of 12 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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

Is water safe in Boone County?
Boone County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 17 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Boone County?
Boone County is served by 13 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 17 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Boone County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Boone County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $621 per homeowner.
How does Boone County compare to Missouri?
Boone County has an average Home Safety Score of 80/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Missouri state average of 72/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Boone County, MO: HSS 80/100; 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/boone/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-missouri-boone,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Boone County, MO: HSS 80/100; 1 Health Violation}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/boone/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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