Beaverhead County, Montana
8 ZIP codes · Avg score 67/100 · Grade C
ZipCheckup grade for Beaverhead County: C.
A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.
ZipCheckup gives Beaverhead County a C; the county page lists 8 ZIP codes, each with its own report.
How Beaverhead County Compares
How Beaverhead County Compares
Beaverhead County scores 2 points above the Montana state average (65/100) and 6 points below the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Beaverhead County, Montana
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 12.5 (asthma 10.9%, diabetes 10.5%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $644, largest modeled factor: Flood
54% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $644
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
4,998 housing units in Beaverhead County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Beaverhead County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Beaverhead County ZIP codes
1 community water system mapped to Beaverhead County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
- C
All ZIP Codes in Beaverhead County
8 ZIP codes tracked in Beaverhead County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59725 | Dillon | 67 | C | 0 | $279K |
| 2 | 59724 | Dell | — | — | $350K | |
| 3 | 59732 | Glen | — | — | — | |
| 4 | 59736 | Jackson | — | — | $281K | |
| 5 | 59739 | Lima | — | — | $189K | |
| 6 | 59746 | Polaris | — | — | $353K | |
| 7 | 59761 | Wisdom | — | — | $300K | |
| 8 | 59762 | Wise River | — | — | $440K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Beaverhead County
Read the note next to each link: it gives the reason, such as a radon zone designation or housing age, that led to the recommendation.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 54% of homes built before 1980
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Overview
Beaverhead County in Montana covers 8 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (67/100) across 1 scored records.
The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count.
← Back to Montana Home Safety Profile
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.