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McCurtain County, Oklahoma

15 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 15 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 15 tracked ZIP records scored
15
ZIP Codes
$117K
Median Home Value
$1,029
Avg Remediation (88% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: McCurtain 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: 16.3 (asthma 12.5%, diabetes 15.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $894, driven primarily by flood

58.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
3 (3 health)
2022
5 (5 health)
2023
5 (5 health)
2024
54 (54 health)
2025
50 (50 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 54 violations. Past 5 years: 117 total (117 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 12.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1985
Median Build Year
58.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
93%
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: $894

Flood $800/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Water Infrastructure $233/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

13,933 housing units in McCurtain County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 35%
1980–1999 34%
2000+ 19%

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 McCurtain County

$117K
Median Home Value
$1,029
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 12.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving McCurtain County

8 community water systems serving McCurtain County.

Show all 8 water systems

10 total water systems serve McCurtain County.

Systems with the most violations in McCurtain County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in McCurtain County

15 ZIP codes tracked in McCurtain County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 74722 Battiest $225K
2 74724 Bethel $110K
3 74728 Broken Bow 78 (71 health) $150K
4 74734 Eagletown 5 (3 health) $132K
5 74736 Garvin 156 (121 health) $140K
6 74737 Golden 0
7 74740 Haworth 79 (71 health) $86K
8 74745 Idabel 96 (82 health) $131K
9 74750 Millerton $59K
10 74752 Pickens
11 74754 Ringold 157 (123 health)
12 74755 Rufe $101K
13 74764 Valliant 157 (123 health) $123K
14 74766 Wright City 68 (64 health) $96K
15 74963 Watson $92K

Recommended Buyer Guides for McCurtain 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

McCurtain County in Oklahoma covers 15 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.

8 of 9 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 201 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 McCurtain County?
McCurtain County is served by 10 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 15 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in McCurtain County?
The primary environmental risk factor in McCurtain County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $894 per homeowner.
How old are homes in McCurtain County?
The median home build year in McCurtain County is 1985. 58.2% 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). McCurtain County, Oklahoma Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/mccurtain/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{McCurtain County, Oklahoma Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/mccurtain/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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