Kiowa County, Oklahoma
7 ZIP codes · Avg score 86/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03
Water utilities serving Kiowa County's 7 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 Kiowa County Compares
How Kiowa County Compares
Kiowa County scores 7 points above the Oklahoma state average (79/100) and 18 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 16.9 (asthma 11.8%, diabetes 16.6%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $963, driven primarily by water_lead
Infrastructure: 0.527% avg pipe failure probability, 86% of ZIPs at high risk
84.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Violation History (2021–2025)
↑ Worsening trendEPA violation counts by year across Kiowa County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2024 with 22 violations. Past 5 years: 47 total (47 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
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $963
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
4,856 housing units in Kiowa County
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 Kiowa County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Kiowa 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 Kiowa County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water Systems with Most Violations
Top 5 systems in Kiowa County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comanche Company Rwd #4 | 3,000 | 37 |
| 2 | Beckham Company Rwd # 1 | 1,595 | 37 |
| 3 | Caddo Company Rwd #3 | 3,900 | 27 |
| 4 | Mountain Park Public Works Authority | 473 | 25 |
| 5 | Tipton | 916 | 22 |
13 total water systems serve Kiowa County.
All ZIP Codes in Kiowa County
7 ZIP codes tracked in Kiowa County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73041 | Gotebo | 98 | A | 3 | $158K |
| 2 | 73564 | Roosevelt | 98 | A | 5 (1 health) | $84K |
| 3 | 73651 | Hobart | 95 | A | 0 | $86K |
| 4 | 73062 | Mountain View | 94 | A | 5 (1 health) | $94K |
| 5 | 73655 | Lone Wolf | 86 | A | 10 (3 health) | $77K |
| 6 | 73559 | Mountain Park | 70 | B | 25 (21 health) | $47K |
| 7 | 73566 | Snyder | 64 | C | 22 (9 health) | $117K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Kiowa County
Four sources — EPA, NSF, FEMA, CDC — drive the match.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 84.4% of homes built before 1978
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Overview
Kiowa County in Oklahoma covers 7 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (86/100).
6 of 7 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 35 health-based violations have been documented.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Updated daily.