Person County, North Carolina
5 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B
ZipCheckup grade for Person County: B.
This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.
Looking at the composite Home Safety Score, Person County comes out in the A-B range, and the reports for its 5 ZIP codes show which data sit behind that result.
How Person County Compares
How Person County Compares
Person County scores 5 points above the North Carolina state average (78/100) 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
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Person County, North Carolina
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.1 (asthma 11.4%, diabetes 14.9%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $514, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap
42% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $514
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
19,819 housing units in Person County
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 Person County
Modeled remediation costs in Person 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 Person County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Person County ZIP codes
2 community water systems mapped to Person County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
- B
Systems with the most violations in Person County
1 water system with violations in EPA records.
All ZIP Codes in Person County
5 ZIP codes tracked in Person County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27573 | Roxboro | 83 | B | 0 | $160K |
| 2 | 27574 | Roxboro | 83 | B | 0 | $183K |
| 3 | 27583 | Timberlake | 83 | B | 0 | $254K |
| 4 | 27541 | Hurdle Mills | — | — | 0 | $238K |
| 5 | 27572 | Rougemont | — | — | 2 | $253K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Person County
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Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Person County, North Carolina
Overview
Person County in North Carolina covers 5 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100) across 3 scored records.
1 of 5 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
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.