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Payne County, Oklahoma

10 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 10 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 10 tracked ZIP records scored
10
ZIP Codes
$173K
Median Home Value
$1,490
Avg Remediation (86% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Payne 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: 11.9 (asthma 11.5%, diabetes 9.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,183, driven primarily by flood

50.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↓ Improving trend

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

2021
17 (17 health)
2022
31 (31 health)
2023
21 (21 health)
2024
10 (10 health)
2025
8 (8 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 31 violations. Past 5 years: 87 total (87 health-based). Health-based violations are declining versus the prior 2-year window.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 33.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
50.4%
Pre-1978 Housing
47/100
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: $1,183

Flood $600/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Water Infrastructure $185/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

37,186 housing units in Payne County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 29%

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 Payne County

$173K
Median Home Value
$1,490
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 33.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Payne County

8 community water systems serving Payne County.

Show all 8 water systems

13 total water systems serve Payne County.

Systems with the most violations in Payne County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Payne County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Payne County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 74023 Cushing 68 (13 health) $135K
2 74032 Glencoe 23 (23 health) $132K
3 74059 Perkins 67 $196K
4 74062 Ripley 15 (1 health) $147K
5 74074 Stillwater 32 (29 health) $247K
6 74075 Stillwater 32 (29 health) $221K
7 74076 Stillwater
8 74077 Stillwater 10 (9 health)
9 74078 Stillwater 10 (9 health)
10 74085 Yale 80 (60 health) $173K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Payne County

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Overview

Payne County in Oklahoma covers 10 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.

9 of 9 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 74 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 Payne County?
Payne County is served by 13 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 10 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Payne County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Payne County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,183 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Payne County?
The median home build year in Payne County is 1986. 50.4% 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). Payne County, Oklahoma Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/payne/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-oklahoma-payne,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Payne County, Oklahoma Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/oklahoma/payne/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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