COUNTY REPORT NC

Tyrrell County, North Carolina

1 ZIP code · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 1 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 1 tracked ZIP records scored
1
ZIP Codes
$132K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Avg Remediation (113% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.5 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 17.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $6,640, driven primarily by sea_level

59% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1970
Median Build Year
59%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $6,640

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $2,800/yr
Energy Code Gap $540/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,706 housing units in Tyrrell County

Pre-1940 13%
1940–1959 15%
1960–1979 23%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 20%

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 Tyrrell County

$132K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Est. Remediation Cost
1.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Tyrrell County

1 community water system serving Tyrrell County.

Systems with the most violations in Tyrrell County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Tyrrell County

1 ZIP code tracked in Tyrrell County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 27925 Columbia 3 (1 health) $132K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Tyrrell County

Methodologically, the recommendation order reflects severity in the federal record: contaminants flagged in EPA detection records for this county outrank generic water concerns, FEMA-confirmed hazard ratings shift emergency-related categories upward, and CDC lead-exposure markers govern when lead-test kits and certified filters appear at the top of the list.

Overview

Tyrrell County in North Carolina covers 1 tracked ZIP record. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

1 of 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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 Tyrrell County?
Tyrrell County is served by 1 public water system that supplies drinking water to residents across 1 ZIP code.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Tyrrell County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Tyrrell County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $6,640 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Tyrrell County?
The median home build year in Tyrrell County is 1970. 59% 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). Tyrrell County, North Carolina Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-carolina/tyrrell/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Tyrrell County, North Carolina Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-carolina/tyrrell/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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