COUNTY REPORT NY

Wyoming County, New York

19 ZIP codes · Avg score 56/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-04

Although much of Wyoming County meets baseline standards, some of its 19 ZIP codes show violations that merit closer attention.

How Wyoming County Compares

Wyoming County56/100
New York avg61/100
National avg68/100

How Wyoming County Compares

C
County Grade
56/100
Avg Safety Score
19
ZIP Codes
23
Water Systems

Wyoming County scores 5 points below the New York state average (61/100) and 12 points below the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04

C
County Grade
56
Avg Safety Score
19
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 14024 (70/100)
Lowest ZIP: 14549 (40/100)
$156K
Median Home Value
$2,068
Avg Remediation (132% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Wyoming 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 10.9%, diabetes 11.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,669, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

Infrastructure: 0.507% avg pipe failure probability, 95% of ZIPs at high risk

82.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
3 (3 health)
2023
2 (2 health)
2025
8 (8 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 8 violations. Past 5 years: 13 total (13 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 10.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1951
Median Build Year
82.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
51%
Pipe Failure Probability
95%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,669

Energy Code Gap $568/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Water / Lead $347/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

18,045 housing units in Wyoming County

Pre-1940 41%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 18%
2000+ 9%

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 Wyoming County

$156K
Median Home Value
$2,068
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Wyoming County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Attica Village 2,659 35
2 Mcwa Genesee 15,577 28
3 Attica Correctional 2,000 28
4 Wyoming Correctional 1,600 28
5 VARYSBURG WATER DISTRICT #1 350 22

23 total water systems serve Wyoming County.

All ZIP Codes in Wyoming County

19 ZIP codes tracked in Wyoming County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 14024 Bliss 70 B 0 $138K
2 14530 Perry 68 C 5 $132K
3 14130 Pike 66 C 1 (1 health) $82K
4 14427 Castile 66 C 9 (4 health) $116K
5 14591 Wyoming 66 C 0 $156K
6 14009 Arcade 64 C 2 $158K
7 14113 North Java 64 C 1 $157K
8 14569 Warsaw 64 C 7 (1 health) $149K
9 14011 Attica 55 C 28 (2 health) $174K
10 14037 Cowlesville 53 D 0 $260K
11 14066 Gainesville 53 D 0 $131K
12 14082 Java Center 53 D 0 $277K
13 14167 Varysburg 53 D 0 $139K
14 14536 Portageville 53 D 0 $103K
15 14145 Strykersville 49 D 22 $193K
16 14039 Dale 40 D 0 $159K
17 14040 Darien Center 40 D 0 $218K
18 14083 Java Village 40 D 0
19 14549 Silver Lake 40 D 0

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Overview

Wyoming County in New York covers 19 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of C (56/100).

8 of 19 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 8 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Wyoming County?
Wyoming County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Wyoming County?
Wyoming County is served by 23 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 19 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Wyoming County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Wyoming County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,669 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Wyoming County?
The median home build year in Wyoming County is 1951. 82.3% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Wyoming County compare to New York?
Wyoming County has an average water safety score of 56/100, which is below the New York state average of 61/100.

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