COUNTY REPORT NM

San Juan County, New Mexico

17 ZIP codes · Avg score 77/100 · Grade B

ZipCheckup grade for San Juan County: B.

This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.

17 ZIP codes, one county grade: San Juan County scores in ZipCheckup's upper tier.

How San Juan County Compares

San Juan County77/100
New Mexico avg66/100
National avg73/100

How San Juan County Compares

B
County Grade
77/100
Avg Safety Score
17
ZIP Codes
12
Water Systems

San Juan County scores 11 points above the New Mexico state average (66/100) and 4 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

B
County Grade
77
Avg Safety Score
17
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 87416 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 87413 (67/100)
$123K
Median Home Value
$471
Avg Remediation (0.38% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: San Juan County, New Mexico

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.4 (asthma 12%, diabetes 14.5%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $686, largest modeled factor: Flood

40% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
40%
Pre-1980 Housing
40/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
65%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $686

Flood $350/yr
Energy Code Gap $259/yr
Wildfire $212/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

47,510 housing units in San Juan County

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 29%
1980–1999 39%
2000+ 21%

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 San Juan County

$123K
Median Home Value
$471
Est. Remediation Cost
0.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in San Juan County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

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 San Juan County residents

Asthma 12% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to San Juan County ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to San Juan County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Show all 8 water systems

12 water systems mapped to San Juan County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in San Juan County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in San Juan County

17 ZIP codes tracked in San Juan County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 87416 Fruitland 83 B 0 $91K
2 87417 Kirtland 83 B 0 $180K
3 87421 Waterflow 83 B 0 $126K
4 87401 Farmington 78 B 15 (2 health) $202K
5 87402 Farmington 78 B 7 (2 health) $269K
6 87415 Flora Vista 78 B 11 (2 health) $198K
7 87410 Aztec 67 C 29 (6 health) $193K
8 87413 Bloomfield 67 C 57 (19 health) $177K
9 87037 Nageezi — — $53K
10 87364 Sheep Springs — — $81K
11 87412 Blanco — — 46 (18 health) $120K
12 87418 La Plata — — 6 $199K
13 87419 Navajo Dam — — 14 (4 health) —
14 87420 Shiprock — — $102K
15 87455 Newcomb — — $26K
16 87461 Sanostee — — $29K
17 87499 Farmington — — $77K

Recommended Buyer Guides for San Juan County

Each guide below is listed with the reason it appears.

Overview

San Juan County in New Mexico covers 17 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (77/100) across 8 scored records.

8 of 11 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 21 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

Is water safe in San Juan County?
San Juan County receives an average Home Safety grade of B from its scored ZIP records (17 ZIP codes tracked); this is a composite index, not a tap-water test.
How many water systems serve San Juan County?
We map 12 public water systems to 17 ZIP codes in our data for San Juan County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in San Juan County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in San Juan County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $686 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in San Juan County?
The median home build year in San Juan County is 1986. 40% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does San Juan County compare to New Mexico?
San Juan County has an average Home Safety Score of 77/100 under model 4.0.0, which is at or above the New Mexico state average of 66/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). San Juan County, NM: HSS 77/100; 21 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-mexico/san-juan/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{San Juan County, NM: HSS 77/100; 21 Health Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-mexico/san-juan/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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