COUNTY REPORT MT

Powder River County, Montana

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$161K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Powder River County, Montana

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: 13.6 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 11.9%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $654, largest modeled factor: Flood

52% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 30.4% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1970
Median Build Year
52%
Pre-1980 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
60%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $654

Flood $600/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $234/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

784 housing units in Powder River County

Pre-1940 10%
1940–1959 18%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 34%
2000+ 14%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Powder River County residents

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 30.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Powder River County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Powder River County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 59062 Otter — — $139K
2 59314 Biddle — — —
3 59317 Broadus — — $161K
4 59343 Olive — — —
5 59345 Powderville — — $208K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Powder River 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

Powder River County in Montana covers 5 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.

No EPA violation count is attached to the tracked ZIP codes of Powder River County in our data (no water system is mapped, or the mapping is held back for review), so violation records are not shown here; the local utility may still have EPA records (search EPA ECHO by system name).

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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 Powder River County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Powder River County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $654 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Powder River County?
The median home build year in Powder River County is 1970. 52% 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). Powder River County, Montana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/montana/powder-river/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-montana-powder-river,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Powder River County, Montana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/montana/powder-river/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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