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Harney County, Oregon

9 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 9 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 9 tracked ZIP records scored
9
ZIP Codes
$252K
Median Home Value
$733
Avg Remediation (29% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Harney County, Oregon

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 (asthma 12.6%, diabetes 15%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,352, driven primarily by flood

64.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1974
Median Build Year
64.4%
Pre-1978 Housing
47/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
78%
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: $1,352

Flood $1,000/yr
Energy Code Gap $480/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,722 housing units in Harney County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 17%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 15%

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 Harney County

$252K
Median Home Value
$733
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 12.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15% (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 Harney County

2 community water systems serving Harney County.

Systems with the most violations in Harney County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Harney County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Harney County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 97710 Fields $241K
2 97720 Burns 7 (1 health) $171K
3 97721 Princeton
4 97722 Diamond $263K
5 97732 Crane
6 97736 Frenchglen $1083K
7 97738 Hines 7 (1 health) $200K
8 97758 Riley
9 97904 Drewsey $596K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Harney County

Eight risk categories drive the selection - PFAS exceedance, lead above EPA action level, pre-1978 housing share, EPA Radon Zone 1, flood-top-risk, wildfire-top-risk, multi-contaminant load, and a baseline fallback - and each category maps to a specific buyer-guide track that surfaces when the county data hits its threshold for that hazard signal.

Overview

Harney County in Oregon covers 9 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.

2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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 Harney County?
Harney County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Harney County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Harney County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,352 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Harney County?
The median home build year in Harney County is 1974. 64.4% 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). Harney County, Oregon Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/oregon/harney/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-oregon-harney,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Harney County, Oregon Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/oregon/harney/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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