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Major County, Oklahoma

7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 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 7 tracked ZIP records scored
7
ZIP Codes
$139K
Median Home Value
$900
Avg Remediation (65% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Major County, Oklahoma

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.1 (asthma 11%, diabetes 13.3%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $834, driven primarily by flood

70.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
3 (3 health)
2022
7 (7 health)
2023
13 (13 health)
2024
23 (23 health)
2025
6 (6 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 23 violations. Past 5 years: 52 total (52 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% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
70.6%
Pre-1978 Housing
52/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
86%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $834

Flood $600/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water Infrastructure $257/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,592 housing units in Major County

Pre-1940 16%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 31%
1980–1999 19%
2000+ 16%

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 Major County

$139K
Median Home Value
$900
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Major County

3 community water systems serving Major County.

Systems with the most violations in Major County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Major County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Major County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 73718 Ames 9 (1 health) $148K
2 73729 Cleo Springs 9 (1 health) $103K
3 73737 Fairview 29 (11 health) $139K
4 73747 Isabella
5 73760 Meno 9 (1 health) $140K
6 73768 Ringwood 9 (1 health) $126K
7 73838 Chester 29 (11 health) $177K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Major County

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Overview

Major County in Oklahoma covers 7 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.

6 of 6 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 12 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

How many water systems serve Major County?
Major County is served by 3 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 7 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Major County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Major County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $834 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Major County?
The median home build year in Major County is 1973. 70.6% 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). Major County, Oklahoma Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/major/
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Major County, Oklahoma Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/major/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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