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Pierce County, North Dakota

3 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 3 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 3 tracked ZIP records scored
3
ZIP Codes
$118K
Median Home Value
$2,000
Avg Remediation (170% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 12.1%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $967, driven primarily by water_lead

75.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1965
Median Build Year
75.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
55/100
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: $967

Water / Lead $400/yr
Flood $400/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,859 housing units in Pierce County

Pre-1940 24%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 33%
1980–1999 16%
2000+ 10%

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 Pierce County

$118K
Median Home Value
$2,000
Est. Remediation Cost
1.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Pierce County

1 community water system serving Pierce County.

All ZIP Codes in Pierce County

3 ZIP codes tracked in Pierce County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 58313 Balta $84K
2 58368 Rugby 0 $151K
3 58385 Wolford

Recommended Buyer Guides for Pierce County

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Overview

Pierce County in North Dakota covers 3 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 Pierce County?
Pierce County is served by 1 public water system that supplies drinking water to residents across 3 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Pierce County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Pierce County is water_lead. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $967 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Pierce County?
The median home build year in Pierce County is 1965. 75.3% 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). Pierce County, North Dakota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/pierce/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-north-dakota-pierce,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Pierce County, North Dakota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/pierce/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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