COUNTY REPORT MO

Hickory County, Missouri

7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 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 7 tracked ZIP records scored
7
ZIP Codes
$123K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Hickory County, Missouri

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: 19.5 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 19.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $183, largest modeled factor: Flood

49% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 19.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 43% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1981
Median Build Year
49%
Pre-1980 Housing
36/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
29%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $183

Flood $200/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr
Energy Code Gap $90/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

4,894 housing units in Hickory County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 6%
1960–1979 36%
1980–1999 31%
2000+ 19%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Hickory County residents

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 19.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 43% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Hickory County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Hickory County

3 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Hickory County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Hickory County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 65634 Cross Timbers — — $188K
2 65668 Hermitage — — 2 $109K
3 65724 Pittsburg — — 34 $153K
4 65732 Preston — — $258K
5 65735 Quincy — — $123K
6 65774 Weaubleau — — $101K
7 65779 Wheatland — — 1 $101K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Hickory County

When no specific signal shows up in the records, the list falls back to general water testing and filtration guides rather than staying empty.

Overview

Hickory County in Missouri covers 7 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.

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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 Hickory County?
We map 3 public water systems to 7 ZIP codes in our data for Hickory County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Hickory County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Hickory County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $183 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Hickory County?
The median home build year in Hickory County is 1981. 49% 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). Hickory County, Missouri Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/hickory/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-missouri-hickory,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hickory County, Missouri Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/hickory/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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