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Callaway County, Missouri

13 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Callaway County: B.

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

In recent assessments, Callaway County's 13 ZIP codes record strong, consistent water safety outcomes.

How Callaway County Compares

Callaway County83/100
Missouri avg72/100
National avg73/100

How Callaway County Compares

B
County Grade
83/100
Avg Safety Score
13
ZIP Codes
7
Water Systems

Callaway County scores 11 points above the Missouri state average (72/100) and 10 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
83
Avg Safety Score
13
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 63388 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 65262 (82/100)
$193K
Median Home Value
$1,531
Avg Remediation (79% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Callaway 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: 13.8 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 11.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $729, driven primarily by flood

49% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2022)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Callaway County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
1 (1 health)
2022
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 1 violation. Past 5 years: 2 total (2 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
49%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
36%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $729

Flood $600/yr
Energy Code Gap $108/yr
Water Infrastructure $95/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

17,925 housing units in Callaway County

Pre-1940 11%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 28%

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 Callaway County

$193K
Median Home Value
$1,531
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Callaway County

7 community water systems serving Callaway County.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Callaway County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Callaway County

13 ZIP codes tracked in Callaway County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 63388 Williamsburg 83 B 0 $68K
2 65059 Mokane 83 B 0 $233K
3 65063 New Bloomfield 83 B 1 $228K
4 65067 Portland 83 B 0 $126K
5 65077 Steedman 83 B 0 $203K
6 65080 Tebbetts 83 B 0 $310K
7 65043 Holts Summit 82 B 1 $210K
8 65231 Auxvasse 82 B 3 $149K
9 65251 Fulton 82 B 5 $172K
10 65262 Kingdom City 82 B 3 $184K
11 65102 Jefferson City
12 65105 Jefferson City
13 65299 Columbia

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Overview

Callaway County in Missouri covers 13 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100) across 10 scored records.

5 of 10 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

Is water safe in Callaway County?
Callaway County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 13 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Callaway County?
Callaway County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 13 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Callaway County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Callaway County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $729 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Callaway County?
The median home build year in Callaway County is 1984. 49% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Callaway County compare to Missouri?
Callaway County has an average Home Safety Score of 83/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Missouri state average of 72/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Callaway County, MO: HSS 83/100; 6 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/callaway/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Callaway County, MO: HSS 83/100; 6 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/callaway/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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