COUNTY REPORT MT

Daniels County, Montana

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

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

Unavailable
0 of 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$184K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Avg Remediation (65% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.6 (asthma 10.8%, diabetes 11.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,470, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

95.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 33.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1955
Median Build Year
95.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
57/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $1,470

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Water / Lead $400/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,115 housing units in Daniels County

Pre-1940 26%
1940–1959 31%
1960–1979 33%
1980–1999 3%
2000+ 7%

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 Daniels County

$184K
Median Home Value
$1,200
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 33.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Daniels County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Daniels County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 59222 Flaxville $104K
2 59253 Peerless $228K
3 59263 Scobey $184K
4 59276 Whitetail

Recommended Buyer Guides for Daniels 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

Daniels County in Montana covers 4 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Daniels County.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Daniels County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Daniels County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,470 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Daniels County?
The median home build year in Daniels County is 1955. 95.3% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Daniels County, Montana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/montana/daniels/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-montana-daniels,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Daniels County, Montana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/montana/daniels/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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