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Broome County, New York

30 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 30 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 30 tracked ZIP records scored
30
ZIP Codes
$138K
Median Home Value
$2,793
Avg Remediation (203% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Broome County, New York

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: 12.9 (asthma 11.5%, diabetes 10.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,003, driven primarily by flood

76.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↓ Improving trend

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

2021
8 (8 health)
2022
5 (5 health)
2023
1 (1 health)
2024
3 (3 health)
2025
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 8 violations. Past 5 years: 18 total (18 health-based). Health-based violations are declining versus the prior 2-year window.

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 33.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1964
Median Build Year
76.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
51/100
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 DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,003

Flood $1,483/yr
Energy Code Gap $527/yr
Water / Lead $263/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

92,580 housing units in Broome County

Pre-1940 28%
1940–1959 24%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 6%

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 Broome County

$138K
Median Home Value
$2,793
Est. Remediation Cost
2.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value moderate burden

Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.

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 Broome County residents

Asthma 11.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 33.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Broome County

8 community water systems serving Broome County.

Show all 8 water systems

14 total water systems serve Broome County.

Systems with the most violations in Broome County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Broome County

30 ZIP codes tracked in Broome County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 13737 Bible School Park
2 13744 Castle Creek 0 $119K
3 13745 Chenango Bridge
4 13746 Chenango Forks $134K
5 13748 Conklin 0 $134K
6 13749 Corbettsville
7 13760 Endicott 0 $151K
8 13761 Endicott
9 13762 Endwell
10 13763 Endicott
11 13777 Glen Aubrey $215K
12 13787 Harpursville 2 $133K
13 13790 Johnson City 0 $117K
14 13794 Killawog
15 13795 Kirkwood 0 $140K
16 13797 Lisle $114K
17 13802 Maine $79K
18 13813 Nineveh $184K
19 13826 Ouaquaga
20 13833 Port Crane $123K
21 13848 Tunnel
22 13850 Vestal 0 $186K
23 13851 Vestal
24 13862 Whitney Point 0 $138K
25 13865 Windsor 1 $162K
26 13901 Binghamton 22 $153K
27 13902 Binghamton 0
28 13903 Binghamton 0 $145K
29 13904 Binghamton 20 $111K
30 13905 Binghamton 22 $138K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Broome County

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Overview

Broome County in New York covers 30 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.

5 of 14 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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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 Broome County?
Broome County is served by 14 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 30 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Broome County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Broome County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,003 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Broome County?
The median home build year in Broome County is 1964. 76.3% 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). Broome County, New York Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/broome/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Broome County, New York Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/broome/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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