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Love County, Oklahoma

5 ZIP codes · Avg score 95/100 · Grade A · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Love County: A.

No federal data flags a major home-safety concern for this ZIP.

Across Love County's 5 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

Love County95/100
Oklahoma avg86/100
National avg73/100

How Love County Compares

A
County Grade
95/100
Avg Safety Score
5
ZIP Codes
5
Water Systems

Love County scores 9 points above the Oklahoma state average (86/100) and 22 points above 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:

A
County Grade
95
Avg Safety Score
5
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 73448 (99/100)
Lowest ZIP: 73453 (89/100)
$165K
Median Home Value
$900
Avg Remediation (55% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Love County, Oklahoma

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: 15.2 (asthma 11.4%, diabetes 14.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $712, driven primarily by wildfire

55.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
3 (3 health)
2022
8 (8 health)
2023
13 (13 health)
2024
14 (14 health)
2025
15 (15 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 15 violations. Past 5 years: 53 total (53 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 11.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1983
Median Build Year
55.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
43/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
80%
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: $712

Wildfire $300/yr
Flood $200/yr
Energy Code Gap $162/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

4,440 housing units in Love County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 11%
1960–1979 31%
1980–1999 27%
2000+ 26%

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

$165K
Median Home Value
$900
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Love County

5 community water systems serving Love County.

Systems with the most violations in Love County

3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Love County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Love County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 73448 Marietta 99 A 39 (39 health) $165K
2 73459 Thackerville 99 A 39 (39 health) $203K
3 73430 Burneyville 94 A 10 (9 health) $153K
4 73453 Overbrook 89 A 60 (49 health) $258K
5 73441 Leon $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.

Overview

Love County in Oklahoma covers 5 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (95/100) across 4 scored records.

4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 49 health-based violations 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

Is water safe in Love County?
Love County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 5 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Love County?
Love County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Love County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Love County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $712 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Love County?
The median home build year in Love County is 1983. 55.2% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Love County compare to Oklahoma?
Love County has an average Home Safety Score of 95/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 86/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Love County, OK: HSS 95/100; 49 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/love/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Love County, OK: HSS 95/100; 49 Health Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/love/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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