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Jackson County, Ohio

6 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 6 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 6 tracked ZIP records scored
6
ZIP Codes
$117K
Median Home Value
$2,117
Avg Remediation (180% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Jackson County, Ohio

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: 16.3 (asthma 11.5%, diabetes 14.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,880, driven primarily by flood

60.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 44.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
60.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
67%
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: $1,880

Flood $967/yr
Energy Code Gap $450/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

14,708 housing units in Jackson County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 18%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 21%

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 Jackson County

$117K
Median Home Value
$2,117
Est. Remediation Cost
1.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 44.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Jackson County

7 community water systems serving Jackson County.

Show all 7 water systems
  • Coalton
    Serves ~663 people 4 violations

Systems with the most violations in Jackson County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Jackson County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Jackson County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 43510 Colton
2 45621 Coalton 2 $56K
3 45640 Jackson 10 (2 health) $166K
4 45656 Oak Hill 4 $117K
5 45672 Ray 0 $173K
6 45692 Wellston 10 (2 health) $113K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Jackson County

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Overview

Jackson County in Ohio covers 6 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.

4 of 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 2 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

How many water systems serve Jackson County?
Jackson County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 6 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Jackson County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Jackson County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,880 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Jackson County?
The median home build year in Jackson County is 1973. 60.2% 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). Jackson County, Ohio Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/jackson/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-ohio-jackson,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jackson County, Ohio Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/jackson/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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