COUNTY REPORT MO

Jasper County, Missouri

18 ZIP codes · Avg score 76/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Jasper County: B.

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

Unlike many counties its size, Jasper County keeps violation rates low - all 18 ZIP codes score at or above the state average for tap water safety, with no systemic concerns flagged in the current data set.

How Jasper County Compares

Jasper County76/100
Missouri avg72/100
National avg73/100

How Jasper County Compares

B
County Grade
76/100
Avg Safety Score
18
ZIP Codes
12
Water Systems

Jasper County scores 4 points above the Missouri state average (72/100) and 3 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
76
Avg Safety Score
18
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 64832 (81/100)
Lowest ZIP: 64836 (71/100)
$138K
Median Home Value
$1,383
Avg Remediation (100% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Jasper 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: 14.5 (asthma 10.8%, diabetes 12.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $709, driven primarily by flood

54.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2023)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
1 (1 health)
2023
3 (3 health)

Peak year: 2023 with 3 violations. Past 5 years: 4 total (4 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 10.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1981
Median Build Year
54.6%
Pre-1978 Housing
39/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
44%
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: $709

Flood $640/yr
Energy Code Gap $135/yr
Water / Lead $125/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

44,809 housing units in Jasper County

Pre-1940 14%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 21%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 26%

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 Jasper County

$138K
Median Home Value
$1,383
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Jasper County

8 community water systems serving Jasper County.

Show all 8 water systems

12 total water systems serve Jasper County.

Systems with the most violations in Jasper County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Jasper County

18 ZIP codes tracked in Jasper County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 64832 Asbury 81 B 4 $175K
2 64834 Carl Junction 79 B 7 $200K
3 64755 Jasper 78 B 9 $160K
4 64855 Oronogo 78 B 10 $177K
5 64870 Webb City 73 B 17 $166K
6 64801 Joplin 72 B 17 $176K
7 64836 Carthage 71 B 19 (1 health) $158K
8 64802 Joplin
9 64803 Joplin
10 64830 Alba $87K
11 64833 Avilla
12 64835 Carterville 9 $95K
13 64841 Duenweg 8 $117K
14 64848 La Russell
15 64849 Neck City $94K
16 64857 Purcell $82K
17 64859 Reeds 7 (1 health) $84K
18 64862 Sarcoxie 7 (1 health) $118K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Jasper County

Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.

Overview

Jasper County in Missouri covers 18 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (76/100) across 7 scored records.

11 of 11 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 Jasper County?
Jasper County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 18 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Jasper County?
Jasper County is served by 12 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 18 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Jasper County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Jasper County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $709 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Jasper County?
The median home build year in Jasper County is 1981. 54.6% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Jasper County compare to Missouri?
Jasper County has an average Home Safety Score of 76/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Missouri state average of 72/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Jasper County, MO: HSS 76/100; 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/jasper/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jasper County, MO: HSS 76/100; 1 Health Violation}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/missouri/jasper/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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