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Moore County, North Carolina

14 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 14 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 14 tracked ZIP records scored
14
ZIP Codes
$278K
Median Home Value
$1,840
Avg Remediation (66% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Moore County, North Carolina

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 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 11.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $934, driven primarily by flood

45.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2022
1 (1 health)
2023
7 (7 health)
2024
20 (20 health)
2025
7 (7 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 20 violations. Past 5 years: 35 total (35 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 32.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1993
Median Build Year
45.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
23%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $934

Flood $714/yr
Energy Code Gap $315/yr
Water Infrastructure $175/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

45,376 housing units in Moore County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 19%
1980–1999 35%
2000+ 34%

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 Moore County

$278K
Median Home Value
$1,840
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 32.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Moore County

8 community water systems serving Moore County.

Show all 8 water systems

18 total water systems serve Moore County.

Systems with the most violations in Moore County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Moore County

14 ZIP codes tracked in Moore County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 27242 Eagle Springs $118K
2 27259 Highfalls
3 27325 Robbins 17 (6 health) $110K
4 27376 West End 27 $315K
5 28315 Aberdeen 16 (4 health) $280K
6 28327 Carthage 13 (2 health) $300K
7 28347 Hoffman 3 $99K
8 28350 Lakeview 2
9 28370 Pinehurst
10 28373 Pinebluff 7 (2 health) $231K
11 28374 Pinehurst 10 (1 health) $440K
12 28387 Southern Pines 9 (1 health) $367K
13 28388 Southern Pines
14 28394 Vass 4 (1 health) $275K

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Overview

Moore County in North Carolina covers 14 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. 11 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 Moore County?
Moore County is served by 18 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 14 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Moore County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Moore County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $934 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Moore County?
The median home build year in Moore County is 1993. 45.2% 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). Moore County, North Carolina Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-carolina/moore/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Moore County, North Carolina Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-carolina/moore/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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