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Barnes County, North Dakota

13 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 13 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 13 tracked ZIP records scored
13
ZIP Codes
$171K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Avg Remediation (106% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Barnes County, North Dakota

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 9.9%, diabetes 11.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,187, driven primarily by flood

82.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1957
Median Build Year
82.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
57/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $1,187

Flood $700/yr
Water / Lead $323/yr
Water Infrastructure $285/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

5,805 housing units in Barnes County

Pre-1940 30%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 27%
1980–1999 17%
2000+ 12%

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 Barnes County

$171K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Est. Remediation Cost
1.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Barnes County

4 community water systems serving Barnes County.

Systems with the most violations in Barnes County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Barnes County

13 ZIP codes tracked in Barnes County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 58031 Fingal 0 $80K
2 58049 Kathryn 1 $114K
3 58056 Luverne 0
4 58062 Nome 0 $130K
5 58063 Oriska 0 $216K
6 58065 Pillsbury $163K
7 58072 Valley City 0 $171K
8 58429 Dazey 0 $187K
9 58461 Litchville 0 $164K
10 58479 Rogers 0 $191K
11 58480 Sanborn 0
12 58481 Spiritwood 0 $233K
13 58492 Wimbledon 0 $264K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Barnes County

Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.

Overview

Barnes County in North Dakota covers 13 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.

1 of 12 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

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Barnes County?
Barnes County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 13 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Barnes County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Barnes County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,187 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Barnes County?
The median home build year in Barnes County is 1957. 82.5% 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). Barnes County, North Dakota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/barnes/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-north-dakota-barnes,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Barnes County, North Dakota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/barnes/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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