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Clinton County, Ohio

10 ZIP codes · Avg score 55/100 · Grade C · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Clinton County: C.

A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.

Within Clinton County, safety data across 10 ZIP codes suggests a fair but uneven system - violations are present and worth checking at the ZIP level.

How Clinton County Compares

Clinton County55/100
Ohio avg60/100
National avg73/100

How Clinton County Compares

C
County Grade
55/100
Avg Safety Score
10
ZIP Codes
7
Water Systems

Clinton County scores 5 points below the Ohio state average (60/100) and 18 points below the national average (73/100).

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

C
County Grade
55
Avg Safety Score
10
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 45159 (67/100)
Lowest ZIP: 45107 (38/100)
$166K
Median Home Value
$2,060
Avg Remediation (124% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Clinton County, Ohio

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.8 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 13.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $947, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

65.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Clinton County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
1 (1 health)
2024
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 3 total (3 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1970
Median Build Year
65.1%
Pre-1978 Housing
45/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
56%
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: $947

Energy Code Gap $480/yr
Flood $300/yr
Water / Lead $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

20,177 housing units in Clinton County

Pre-1940 16%
1940–1959 18%
1960–1979 19%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 18%

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 Clinton County

$166K
Median Home Value
$2,060
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Clinton County

7 community water systems serving Clinton County.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Clinton County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Clinton County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Clinton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 45159 New Vienna 67 C 0 $156K
2 45146 Martinsville 65 C 1 $172K
3 45148 Midland 65 C 1 $160K
4 45113 Clarksville 46 D 4 $282K
5 45177 Wilmington 46 D 4 $209K
6 45107 Blanchester 38 F 17 (2 health) $196K
7 45114 Cuba
8 45164 Port William $80K
9 45166 Reesville
10 45169 Sabina 7 (1 health) $118K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Clinton County

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Overview

Clinton County in Ohio covers 10 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (55/100) across 6 scored records.

6 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 3 health-based violations 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

Is water safe in Clinton County?
Clinton County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Clinton County?
Clinton County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 10 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Clinton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Clinton County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $947 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Clinton County?
The median home build year in Clinton County is 1970. 65.1% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Clinton County compare to Ohio?
Clinton County has an average Home Safety Score of 55/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the Ohio state average of 60/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Clinton County, OH: HSS 55/100; 3 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/clinton/
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Page version: August 2026.

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