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Grant County, New Mexico

18 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 18 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 18 tracked ZIP records scored
18
ZIP Codes
$173K
Median Home Value
$833
Avg Remediation (48% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Grant County, New Mexico

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: 14.3 (asthma 9.5%, diabetes 15.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,010, driven primarily by wildfire

69.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2024)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Grant County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2022
4 (4 health)
2024
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 5 total (5 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 32.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1965
Median Build Year
69.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
46/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
76%
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: $2,010

Wildfire $1,150/yr
Energy Code Gap $489/yr
Flood $333/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

14,629 housing units in Grant County

Pre-1940 10%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 29%
1980–1999 32%
2000+ 12%

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 Grant County

$173K
Median Home Value
$833
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 32.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Grant County

4 community water systems serving Grant County.

Systems with the most violations in Grant County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Grant County

18 ZIP codes tracked in Grant County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 88022 Arenas Valley 11 (2 health) $169K
2 88023 Bayard $118K
3 88025 Buckhorn $271K
4 88026 Santa Clara 11 (2 health) $121K
5 88028 Cliff $198K
6 88034 Faywood
7 88036 Fort Bayard
8 88038 Gila $223K
9 88040 Hachita
10 88041 Hanover 11 (2 health) $146K
11 88043 Hurley $87K
12 88049 Mimbres $178K
13 88051 Mule Creek $169K
14 88053 Pinos Altos
15 88055 Redrock
16 88061 Silver City 6 $185K
17 88062 Silver City
18 88065 Tyrone $176K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Grant County

Filtered against EPA monitoring data and CDC lead-exposure guidance, the guides below skip the generic catalog and connect directly to the contaminants and hazards on file here.

Overview

Grant County in New Mexico covers 18 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.

4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 2 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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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 Grant County?
Grant County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 18 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Grant County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Grant County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,010 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Grant County?
The median home build year in Grant County is 1965. 69.8% 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). Grant County, New Mexico Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-mexico/grant/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-new-mexico-grant,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Grant County, New Mexico Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-mexico/grant/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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