Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
9 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B
ZipCheckup grade for Scotts Bluff County: B.
This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.
Scotts Bluff County earns an A or B, the top two of ZipCheckup's five grades, based on the average composite Home Safety Score of its scored ZIP codes. That composite can draw on drinking water records, radon zones, PFAS monitoring and air quality data, so a strong grade summarizes several sources and is not a reading from anyone's tap. Scores also vary from one ZIP code to another, and the 9 ZIP reports listed for the county show where each one stands.
How Scotts Bluff County Compares
How Scotts Bluff County Compares
Scotts Bluff County scores 16 points above the Nebraska state average (67/100) and 10 points above 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: Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 13.7 (asthma 9.2%, diabetes 13%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,152, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap
75% 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: $1,152
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
16,632 housing units in Scotts Bluff County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Scotts Bluff County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Scotts Bluff County ZIP codes
4 community water systems mapped to Scotts Bluff County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
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All ZIP Codes in Scotts Bluff County
9 ZIP codes tracked in Scotts Bluff County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69341 | Gering | 83 | B | 0 | $170K |
| 2 | 69361 | Scottsbluff | 83 | B | 0 | $154K |
| 3 | 69352 | Lyman | — | — | $96K | |
| 4 | 69353 | Mcgrew | — | — | $69K | |
| 5 | 69355 | Melbeta | — | — | $70K | |
| 6 | 69356 | Minatare | — | — | $180K | |
| 7 | 69357 | Mitchell | — | — | 0 | $179K |
| 8 | 69358 | Morrill | — | — | 0 | $139K |
| 9 | 69363 | Scottsbluff | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Scotts Bluff 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 — 75% of homes built before 1980
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
Overview
Scotts Bluff County in Nebraska covers 9 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100) across 2 scored records.
The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.
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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.