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Vinton County, Ohio

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$102K
Median Home Value
$1,060
Avg Remediation (104% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Vinton 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: 16.2 (asthma 11.7%, diabetes 15.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $888, driven primarily by flood

57.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
57.6%
Pre-1978 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
60%
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: $888

Flood $400/yr
Energy Code Gap $378/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

3,956 housing units in Vinton County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 28%
2000+ 22%

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 Vinton County

$102K
Median Home Value
$1,060
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Vinton County

4 community water systems serving Vinton County.

Systems with the most violations in Vinton County

3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Vinton County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Vinton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 45622 Creola 0
2 45634 Hamden 13 (1 health) $99K
3 45651 Mc Arthur 13 (1 health) $162K
4 45695 Wilkesville 5 (1 health) $102K
5 45698 Zaleski

Recommended Buyer Guides for Vinton County

Strictly editorial - no paid placements influence which guides appear; the selection draws on NSF certifications and EPA detection records for water systems serving this county.

Overview

Vinton County in Ohio covers 5 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.

3 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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 Vinton County?
Vinton County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Vinton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Vinton County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $888 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Vinton County?
The median home build year in Vinton County is 1986. 57.6% 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). Vinton County, Ohio Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/vinton/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-ohio-vinton,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Vinton County, Ohio Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/ohio/vinton/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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