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Haskell County, Oklahoma

4 ZIP codes · Avg score 70/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

Water utilities serving Haskell County's 4 ZIP codes have built a consistent compliance record — the county's above-average grade reflects years of data showing low violation rates and no systemic health concerns.

How Haskell County Compares

Haskell County70/100
Oklahoma avg79/100
National avg68/100

How Haskell County Compares

B
County Grade
70/100
Avg Safety Score
4
ZIP Codes
5
Water Systems

Haskell County scores 9 points below the Oklahoma state average (79/100) and 2 points above the national average (68/100).

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

B
County Grade
70
Avg Safety Score
4
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 74462 (75/100)
Lowest ZIP: 74944 (66/100)
$115K
Median Home Value
$1,600
Avg Remediation (139% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.5 (asthma 12.2%, diabetes 15.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $685, driven primarily by wildfire

Infrastructure: 0.403% avg pipe failure probability, 50% of ZIPs at high risk

54.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2022
3 (3 health)
2023
8 (8 health)
2024
20 (20 health)
2025
29 (29 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 29 violations. Past 5 years: 60 total (60 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window — worth closer monitoring.

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1985
Median Build Year
54.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
40%
Pipe Failure Probability
50%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Low
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: $685

Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr
Energy Code Gap $135/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

5,106 housing units in Haskell County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 29%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 27%

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 Haskell County

$115K
Median Home Value
$1,600
Est. Remediation Cost
1.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 12.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.2% (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 Haskell County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Leflore Company Rwd #14 9,077 31
2 Haskell Company Water Company 3,000 31
3 MCCURTAIN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 560 24
4 Stigler 2,731 7
5 Longtown Rw&sd #1 (pittsburg Company) 5,444 7

All ZIP Codes in Haskell County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Haskell County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 74462 Stigler 75 B 7 (5 health) $149K
2 74552 Kinta 73 B 0 $136K
3 74943 Lequire 66 C 0 $94K
4 74944 Mccurtain 66 C 24 (18 health) $76K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Haskell 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

Haskell County in Oklahoma covers 4 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (70/100).

2 of 4 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 23 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

Updated daily.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Haskell County?
Haskell County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 4 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Haskell County?
Haskell County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 4 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Haskell County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Haskell County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $685 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Haskell County?
The median home build year in Haskell County is 1985. 54.8% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Haskell County compare to Oklahoma?
Haskell County has an average water safety score of 70/100, which is below the Oklahoma state average of 79/100.

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