COUNTY REPORT ND

McIntosh County, North Dakota

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$68K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Avg Remediation (222% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.3 (asthma 10.2%, diabetes 14.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $870, driven primarily by water_lead

86.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1949
Median Build Year
86.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
52/100
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: $870

Water / Lead $275/yr
Water Infrastructure $275/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,755 housing units in McIntosh County

Pre-1940 25%
1940–1959 31%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 8%
2000+ 11%

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 McIntosh County

$68K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Est. Remediation Cost
2.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value moderate burden

Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.

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 McIntosh County residents

Asthma 10.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving McIntosh County

1 community water system serving McIntosh County.

All ZIP Codes in McIntosh County

4 ZIP codes tracked in McIntosh County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 58413 Ashley $68K
2 58460 Lehr $53K
3 58495 Wishek 0 $105K
4 58581 Zeeland

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Overview

McIntosh County in North Dakota covers 4 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.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count.

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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 McIntosh County?
McIntosh County is served by 1 public water system that supplies drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in McIntosh County?
The primary environmental risk factor in McIntosh County is water_lead. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $870 per homeowner.
How old are homes in McIntosh County?
The median home build year in McIntosh County is 1949. 86.8% 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). McIntosh County, North Dakota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/mcintosh/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{McIntosh County, North Dakota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/mcintosh/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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