COUNTY REPORT OH

Coshocton County, Ohio

10 ZIP codes · Avg score 49/100 · Grade D · Updated 2026-06-03

Although conditions vary by area, Coshocton County's 10 ZIP codes collectively show below-average water safety — health-based violations are documented throughout the county, and the overall grade reflects a pattern rather than isolated incidents.

How Coshocton County Compares

Coshocton County49/100
Ohio avg60/100
National avg68/100

How Coshocton County Compares

D
County Grade
49/100
Avg Safety Score
10
ZIP Codes
10
Water Systems

Coshocton County scores 11 points below the Ohio state average (60/100) and 19 points below the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

D
County Grade
49
Avg Safety Score
10
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 43812 (65/100)
Lowest ZIP: 43843 (40/100)
$141K
Median Home Value
$1,740
Avg Remediation (124% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Coshocton 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: 16 (asthma 11.4%, diabetes 14.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,295, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

Infrastructure: 0.386% avg pipe failure probability, 22% of ZIPs at high risk

66.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.4% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1974
Median Build Year
66.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
39%
Pipe Failure Probability
22%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,295

Energy Code Gap $405/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Flood $240/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

16,429 housing units in Coshocton County

Pre-1940 27%
1940–1959 15%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 19%
2000+ 15%

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 Coshocton County

$141K
Median Home Value
$1,740
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Coshocton County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 COSHOCTON PWS 13,537 1
2 Edgewood Terrace 87 1
3 House of Jacob 28 1
4 WARSAW PWS 782 1
5 Echoing Hills Village 25 1

10 total water systems serve Coshocton County.

All ZIP Codes in Coshocton County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Coshocton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 43812 Coshocton 65 C 1 $131K
2 43845 West Lafayette 62 C 0 $125K
3 43804 Baltic 53 D 0 $198K
4 43824 Fresno 53 D 0 $189K
5 43844 Warsaw 53 D 1 $141K
6 43811 Conesville 40 D 0 $105K
7 43828 Keene 40 D 0
8 43836 Plainfield 40 D 0 $98K
9 43840 Stone Creek 40 D 0 $204K
10 43843 Walhonding 40 D 0 $163K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Coshocton County

While many sites publish identical guide lists across every county they cover, the selection here changes by location — driven by the EPA, NSF, FEMA, and CDC datasets that describe the actual conditions documented for this jurisdiction in the federal record.

Overview

Coshocton County in Ohio covers 10 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of D (49/100).

2 of 10 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

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Data Sources

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What You Can Do

Coshocton County has a grade of D. Here are steps to protect your household.

1

Test your tap water

Order a certified lab test kit ($20-$50) to check for lead, bacteria, and other contaminants specific to your ZIP code.

2

Consider a certified water filter

NSF-certified filters can remove most common contaminants. Match the filter to your test results for best protection. Try our filter matcher

3

Contact your water utility

Request the latest Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from your water provider. It details exactly what was found in your water supply.

4

Check for lead in your home

66.8% of homes in this county were built before 1978. Older plumbing and solder can leach lead into drinking water, especially in the morning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Coshocton County?
Coshocton County receives a grade of D. 0 of 10 ZIP codes have health-based violations. Independent water testing is recommended.
How many water systems serve Coshocton County?
Coshocton County is served by 10 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 10 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Coshocton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Coshocton County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,295 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Coshocton County?
The median home build year in Coshocton County is 1974. 66.8% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Coshocton County compare to Ohio?
Coshocton County has an average water safety score of 49/100, which is below the Ohio state average of 60/100.

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