COUNTY REPORT NY

Oneida County, New York

57 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Oneida County: B.

This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.

Water systems in Oneida County serve 57 ZIP codes with few reported safety events.

How Oneida County Compares

Oneida County83/100
New York avg84/100
National avg73/100

How Oneida County Compares

B
County Grade
83/100
Avg Safety Score
57
ZIP Codes
18
Water Systems

Oneida County scores 1 points below the New York state average (84/100) 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 Last verified:

B
County Grade
83
Avg Safety Score
57
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 13042 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 13440 (81/100)
$180K
Median Home Value
$1,572
Avg Remediation (87% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Oneida County, New York

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: 13.5 (asthma 11%, diabetes 11.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,434, driven primarily by flood

74.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↓ Improving trend

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

2021
4 (4 health)
2022
34 (34 health)
2023
16 (16 health)
2025
3 (3 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 34 violations. Past 5 years: 57 total (57 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% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1962
Median Build Year
74.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
54/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
96%
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: $1,434

Flood $653/yr
Energy Code Gap $519/yr
Water / Lead $303/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

105,559 housing units in Oneida County

Pre-1940 32%
1940–1959 23%
1960–1979 21%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 8%

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 Oneida County

$180K
Median Home Value
$1,572
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Oneida County

8 community water systems serving Oneida County.

Show all 8 water systems

18 total water systems serve Oneida County.

Systems with the most violations in Oneida County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Oneida County

57 ZIP codes tracked in Oneida County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 13042 Cleveland 83 B 3 $131K
2 13054 Durhamville 83 B 0 $209K
3 13157 Sylvan Beach 83 B 0 $114K
4 13308 Blossvale 83 B 1 $125K
5 13316 Camden 83 B 1 $159K
6 13321 Clark Mills 83 B 0
7 13323 Clinton 83 B 0 $232K
8 13354 Holland Patent 83 B 0 $199K
9 13403 Marcy 83 B 0 $208K
10 13413 New Hartford 83 B 0 $219K
11 13417 New York Mills 83 B 0 $160K
12 13424 Oriskany 83 B 0 $205K
13 13456 Sauquoit 83 B 0 $255K
14 13461 Sherrill 83 B 1 $207K
15 13469 Stittville 83 B 0 $247K
16 13471 Taberg 83 B 1 $110K
17 13476 Vernon 83 B 2 $177K
18 13477 Vernon Center 83 B 2 $118K
19 13478 Verona 83 B 0 $190K
20 13492 Whitesboro 83 B 0 $192K
21 13495 Yorkville 83 B 0 $148K
22 13501 Utica 83 B 0 $136K
23 13502 Utica 83 B 0 $150K
24 13440 Rome 81 B 5 (3 health) $156K
25 13123 North Bay
26 13162 Verona Beach $204K
27 13301 Alder Creek $320K
28 13303 Ava $152K
29 13304 Barneveld 0 $255K
30 13309 Boonville 4 $197K
31 13313 Bridgewater $82K
32 13318 Cassville 0 $161K
33 13319 Chadwicks 0
34 13322 Clayville 0 $204K
35 13328 Deansboro 2 $201K
36 13338 Forestport $157K
37 13341 Franklin Springs
38 13352 Hinckley
39 13362 Knoxboro
40 13363 Lee Center 0 $184K
41 13401 Mc Connellsville
42 13425 Oriskany Falls 2 $118K
43 13435 Prospect $104K
44 13441 Rome 0
45 13442 Rome
46 13449 Rome
47 13455 Sangerfield
48 13479 Washington Mills
49 13480 Waterville 2 $168K
50 13483 Westdale
51 13486 Westernville $144K
52 13490 Westmoreland $211K
53 13494 Woodgate $208K
54 13503 Utica
55 13504 Utica
56 13505 Utica
57 13599 Utica

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Overview

Oneida County in New York covers 57 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100) across 24 scored records.

12 of 34 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 3 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 Oneida County?
Oneida County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 57 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Oneida County?
Oneida County is served by 18 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 57 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Oneida County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Oneida County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,434 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Oneida County?
The median home build year in Oneida County is 1962. 74.2% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Oneida County compare to New York?
Oneida County has an average Home Safety Score of 83/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the New York state average of 84/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Oneida County, NY: HSS 83/100; 3 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/oneida/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-new-york-oneida,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Oneida County, NY: HSS 83/100; 3 Health Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/oneida/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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