COUNTY REPORT OR

Lane County, Oregon

37 ZIP codes · Avg score 96/100 · Grade A

ZipCheckup grade for Lane County: A.

Checked records flag no major concern; missing data is unknown.

Lane County: upper grades, 37 ZIPs.

How Lane County Compares

Lane County96/100
Oregon avg85/100
National avg73/100

How Lane County Compares

A
County Grade
96/100
Avg Safety Score
37
ZIP Codes
14
Water Systems

Lane County scores 11 points above the Oregon state average (85/100) and 23 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

A
County Grade
96
Avg Safety Score
37
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 97401 (100/100)
Lowest ZIP: 97477 (81/100)
$387K
Median Home Value
$525
Avg Remediation (0.14% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lane County, Oregon

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: 12.9 (asthma 12.2%, diabetes 10.8%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,531, largest modeled factor: Flood

57% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 34.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1976
Median Build Year
57%
Pre-1980 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
67%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,531

Flood $555/yr
Energy Code Gap $476/yr
Sea Level Rise $335/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

166,781 housing units in Lane County

Pre-1940 6%
1940–1959 16%
1960–1979 35%
1980–1999 24%
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 Lane County

$387K
Median Home Value
$525
Est. Remediation Cost
0.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Lane County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

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 Lane County residents

Asthma 12.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 34.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Lane County ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to Lane County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Show all 8 water systems

14 water systems mapped to Lane County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Lane County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Lane County

37 ZIP codes tracked in Lane County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 97401 Eugene 100 A 0 $472K
2 97403 Eugene 100 A 0 $551K
3 97404 Eugene 100 A 0 $398K
4 97405 Eugene 100 A 29 $494K
5 97439 Florence 100 A 1 $365K
6 97402 Eugene 99 A 3 $330K
7 97487 Veneta 99 A 3 $334K
8 97426 Creswell 98 A 36 $435K
9 97424 Cottage Grove 97 A 38 $350K
10 97408 Eugene 96 A 11 (1 health) $535K
11 97478 Springfield 83 B 0 $361K
12 97477 Springfield 81 B 5 (1 health) $346K
13 97409 Alvadore — — —
14 97412 Blachly — — $286K
15 97413 Blue River — — $388K
16 97419 Cheshire — — $528K
17 97430 Deadwood — — $356K
18 97431 Dexter — — $327K
19 97434 Dorena — — 7 $286K
20 97437 Elmira — — $447K
21 97438 Fall Creek — — $450K
22 97440 Eugene — — —
23 97448 Junction City — — 2 $411K
24 97451 Lorane — — $360K
25 97452 Lowell — — $346K
26 97453 Mapleton — — $337K
27 97454 Marcola — — $422K
28 97455 Pleasant Hill — — $621K
29 97461 Noti — — $449K
30 97463 Oakridge — — $241K
31 97475 Springfield — — —
32 97480 Swisshome — — 1 $278K
33 97488 Vida — — $411K
34 97489 Walterville — — $430K
35 97490 Walton — — $385K
36 97492 Westfir — — $222K
37 97493 Westlake — — $464K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Lane County

When no specific signal shows up in the records, the list falls back to general water testing and filtration guides rather than staying empty.

Overview

Lane County in Oregon covers 37 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (96/100) across 12 scored records.

11 of 15 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

Is water safe in Lane County?
Lane County receives an average Home Safety grade of A from its scored ZIP records (37 ZIP codes tracked); this is a composite index, not a tap-water test.
How many water systems serve Lane County?
We map 14 public water systems to 37 ZIP codes in our data for Lane County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Lane County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Lane County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,531 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Lane County?
The median home build year in Lane County is 1976. 57% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Lane County compare to Oregon?
Lane County has an average Home Safety Score of 96/100 under model 4.0.0, which is at or above the Oregon state average of 85/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Lane County, OR: HSS 96/100; 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/county/oregon/lane/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-oregon-lane,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lane County, OR: HSS 96/100; 1 Health Violation}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/oregon/lane/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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