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Lincoln County, Nevada

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$200K
Median Home Value
$1,560
Avg Remediation (78% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lincoln County, Nevada

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 10.4%, diabetes 11.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,082, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

67.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 31.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1979
Median Build Year
67.6%
Pre-1978 Housing
45/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
40%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $1,082

Energy Code Gap $432/yr
Wildfire $240/yr
Water Infrastructure $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

2,292 housing units in Lincoln County

Pre-1940 15%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 18%
1980–1999 28%
2000+ 22%

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 Lincoln County

$200K
Median Home Value
$1,560
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 31.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Lincoln County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Lincoln County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 89001 Alamo $195K
2 89008 Caliente $190K
3 89017 Hiko
4 89042 Panaca $281K
5 89043 Pioche $206K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Lincoln 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

Lincoln County in Nevada 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Lincoln County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,082 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Lincoln County?
The median home build year in Lincoln County is 1979. 67.6% 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). Lincoln County, Nevada Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/nevada/lincoln/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-nevada-lincoln,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lincoln County, Nevada Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/nevada/lincoln/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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