Love County, Oklahoma
4 ZIP codes · Avg score 94/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03
Across Love County's 4 ZIP codes, EPA compliance data shows above-average performance — violation rates are minimal, none of the county's systems have triggered health-based MCL exceedances in recent cycles, and the county's scores have stayed above the national baseline across every recent reporting period.
How Love County Compares
How Love County Compares
Love County scores 15 points above the Oklahoma state average (79/100) and 26 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.2 (asthma 11.4%, diabetes 14.4%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $605, driven primarily by wildfire
Infrastructure: 0.335% avg pipe failure probability, 25% of ZIPs at high risk
57.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Violation History (2021–2025)
→ Stable trendEPA violation counts by year across Love County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2025 with 10 violations. Past 5 years: 38 total (38 health-based).
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: $605
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
4,116 housing units in Love 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 Love County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Love 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 Love 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 Love County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon Rwd #1 (love County) | 300 | 12 |
| 2 | Jefferson Company Cons Rwd #1 | 8,398 | 0 |
| 3 | Falconhead Prop Owners Assoc | 350 | 0 |
| 4 | Marietta Pwa | 2,626 | 0 |
| 5 | Southern Okla Water Corporation | 11,250 | 0 |
6 total water systems serve Love County.
All ZIP Codes in Love County
4 ZIP codes tracked in Love County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73430 | Burneyville | 99 | A | 0 | $153K |
| 2 | 73459 | Thackerville | 99 | A | 0 | $203K |
| 3 | 73448 | Marietta | 95 | A | 0 | $165K |
| 4 | 73441 | Leon | 83 | B | 12 | $106K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Love County
Methodologically, the recommendation order reflects severity in the federal record: contaminants flagged in EPA detection records for this county outrank generic water concerns, FEMA-confirmed hazard ratings shift emergency-related categories upward, and CDC lead-exposure markers govern when lead-test kits and certified filters appear at the top of the list.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 57.5% of homes built before 1978
- Best HEPA Air Purifiers for Wildfire Smoke — Wildfire is the top compound risk factor
Overview
Love County in Oklahoma covers 4 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (94/100).
1 of 4 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.
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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.