COUNTY REPORT MT

Sheridan County, Montana

10 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 10 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 10 tracked ZIP records scored
10
ZIP Codes
$115K
Median Home Value
$1,320
Avg Remediation (115% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Sheridan 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: 13.9 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 11.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,239, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

76.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1967
Median Build Year
76.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
54/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
90%
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: $1,239

Energy Code Gap $324/yr
Water / Lead $285/yr
Wildfire $270/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

2,088 housing units in Sheridan County

Pre-1940 24%
1940–1959 21%
1960–1979 29%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 10%

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 Sheridan County

$115K
Median Home Value
$1,320
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Sheridan County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Sheridan County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 59211 Antelope
2 59219 Dagmar $115K
3 59242 Homestead $123K
4 59247 Medicine Lake $90K
5 59252 Outlook $103K
6 59254 Plentywood $147K
7 59256 Raymond
8 59257 Redstone
9 59258 Reserve $138K
10 59275 Westby $80K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Sheridan County

Federal and certification sources drive the ordering: EPA monitoring data, NSF certifications, FEMA flood maps, and CDC lead guidance - guides surface only when county data warrants them.

Overview

Sheridan County in Montana covers 10 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Sheridan County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,239 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Sheridan County?
The median home build year in Sheridan County is 1967. 76.3% 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). Sheridan County, Montana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/montana/sheridan/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-montana-sheridan,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Sheridan County, Montana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/montana/sheridan/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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