COUNTY REPORT NY

Washington County, New York

22 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 22 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 22 tracked ZIP records scored
22
ZIP Codes
$209K
Median Home Value
$367
Avg Remediation (0.18% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Washington 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: 13.3 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 11.2%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $881, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

63% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 31.4% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1970
Median Build Year
63%
Pre-1980 Housing
53/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
95%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $881

Energy Code Gap $501/yr
Flood $457/yr
Water / Lead $245/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

31,469 housing units in Washington County

Pre-1940 33%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 17%
1980–1999 22%
2000+ 15%

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 Washington County

$209K
Median Home Value
$367
Est. Remediation Cost
0.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Washington 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 Washington County residents

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 31.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Washington County ZIP codes

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

Show all 8 water systems

10 water systems mapped to Washington County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Washington County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Washington County

22 ZIP codes tracked in Washington County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 12057 Eagle Bridge — — $206K
2 12154 Schaghticoke — — $253K
3 12809 Argyle — — $223K
4 12816 Cambridge — — $213K
5 12819 Clemons — — $148K
6 12821 Comstock — — 9 $212K
7 12823 Cossayuna — — 1 $195K
8 12827 Fort Ann — — 9 $206K
9 12828 Fort Edward — — 15 $214K
10 12832 Granville — — 1 $155K
11 12834 Greenwich — — 47 $235K
12 12837 Hampton — — 4 (2 health) $165K
13 12838 Hartford — — $144K
14 12839 Hudson Falls — — 16 $161K
15 12841 Huletts Landing — — $1031K
16 12848 Middle Falls — — —
17 12849 Middle Granville — — $290K
18 12854 North Granville — — —
19 12861 Putnam Station — — $265K
20 12865 Salem — — 1 $170K
21 12873 Shushan — — $216K
22 12887 Whitehall — — 12 (2 health) $122K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Washington County

The guides listed here are chosen from this county's data, and the short note beside each one says why it made the list.

Overview

Washington County in New York covers 22 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.

10 of 10 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 Washington County?
We map 10 public water systems to 22 ZIP codes in our data for Washington County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Washington County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Washington County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $881 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Washington County?
The median home build year in Washington County is 1970. 63% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Washington County, New York Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/washington/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Washington County, New York Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-york/washington/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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