COUNTY REPORT NE

Platte County, Nebraska

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 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 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$206K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Platte County, Nebraska

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: 13.2 (asthma 8.6%, diabetes 11.9%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $916, largest modeled factor: Flood

63% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 8.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1955
Median Build Year
63%
Pre-1980 Housing
49/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
88%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $916

Flood $680/yr
Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

14,772 housing units in Platte County

Pre-1940 15%
1940–1959 16%
1960–1979 32%
1980–1999 21%
2000+ 15%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Platte County residents

Asthma 8.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Platte County ZIP codes

2 community water systems mapped to Platte County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

All ZIP Codes in Platte County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Platte County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 68601 Columbus — — 0 $205K
2 68602 Columbus — — —
3 68631 Creston — — $213K
4 68634 Duncan — — $145K
5 68642 Humphrey — — $255K
6 68644 Lindsay — — $232K
7 68647 Monroe — — $206K
8 68653 Platte Center — — $185K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Platte County

The guides listed here are chosen from this county's data, and the short note beside each one says why it made the list.

Overview

Platte County in Nebraska covers 8 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.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Platte County?
We map 2 public water systems to 8 ZIP codes in our data for Platte County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Platte County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Platte County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $916 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Platte County?
The median home build year in Platte County is 1955. 63% 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). Platte County, Nebraska Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/nebraska/platte/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-nebraska-platte,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Platte County, Nebraska Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/nebraska/platte/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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