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Mahoning County, Ohio

30 ZIP codes · Avg score 72/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Mahoning County: B.

This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.

Spanning 30 ZIP codes, Mahoning County posts strong drinking water compliance - most systems have never triggered a health-based notice.

How Mahoning County Compares

Mahoning County72/100
Ohio avg60/100
National avg73/100

How Mahoning County Compares

B
County Grade
72/100
Avg Safety Score
30
ZIP Codes
8
Water Systems

Mahoning County scores 12 points above the Ohio state average (60/100) and 1 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:

B
County Grade
72
Avg Safety Score
30
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 44114 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 44406 (61/100)
$139K
Median Home Value
$1,620
Avg Remediation (117% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Mahoning 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: 15.1 (asthma 11%, diabetes 14.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,503, driven primarily by flood

78.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1962
Median Build Year
78.4%
Pre-1978 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
82%
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: $1,503

Flood $563/yr
Energy Code Gap $497/yr
Water / Lead $280/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

102,688 housing units in Mahoning County

Pre-1940 19%
1940–1959 27%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 15%
2000+ 8%

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 Mahoning County

$139K
Median Home Value
$1,620
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Mahoning County

8 community water systems serving Mahoning County.

Show all 8 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Mahoning County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Mahoning County

30 ZIP codes tracked in Mahoning County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 44114 Cleveland 83 B 1 $113K
2 44405 Campbell 82 B 1 $78K
3 44436 Lowellville 82 B 2 $135K
4 44442 New Middletown 82 B 1 $173K
5 44443 New Springfield 82 B 1 $226K
6 44471 Struthers 82 B 1 $97K
7 44672 Sebring 82 B 6 $99K
8 44452 North Lima 80 B 4 $224K
9 44503 Youngstown 66 C 1
10 44504 Youngstown 66 C 1 $75K
11 44506 Youngstown 66 C 1 $24K
12 44507 Youngstown 66 C 1 $27K
13 44509 Youngstown 66 C 1 $56K
14 44510 Youngstown 66 C 1
15 44511 Youngstown 66 C 1 $111K
16 44515 Youngstown 66 C 1 $142K
17 44502 Youngstown 65 C 2 $38K
18 44512 Youngstown 65 C 2 $159K
19 44514 Youngstown 65 C 2 $190K
20 44406 Canfield 61 C 7 $261K
21 44401 Berlin Center $229K
22 44416 Ellsworth
23 44422 Greenford
24 44429 Lake Milton $153K
25 44451 North Jackson $202K
26 44454 Petersburg 1 $165K
27 44501 Youngstown
28 44513 Youngstown
29 44555 Youngstown 1
30 44619 Damascus

Recommended Buyer Guides for Mahoning County

Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.

Overview

Mahoning County in Ohio covers 30 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (72/100) across 20 scored records.

22 of 22 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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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 Mahoning County?
Mahoning County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 30 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Mahoning County?
Mahoning County is served by 8 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 30 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Mahoning County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Mahoning County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,503 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Mahoning County?
The median home build year in Mahoning County is 1962. 78.4% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Mahoning County compare to Ohio?
Mahoning County has an average Home Safety Score of 72/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Ohio state average of 60/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Mahoning County, OH: HSS 72/100; 14 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/mahoning/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Mahoning County, OH: HSS 72/100; 14 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/mahoning/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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