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Snyder County, Pennsylvania

16 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 16 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 16 tracked ZIP records scored
16
ZIP Codes
$185K
Median Home Value
$2,419
Avg Remediation (131% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Snyder County, Pennsylvania

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

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Key Risk Factors

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,898, driven primarily by sea_level

75.4% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2024–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2024
1 (1 health)
2025
3 (3 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 3 violations. Past 5 years: 4 total (4 health-based).

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

Infrastructure Overview

1969
Median Build Year
75.4%
Pre-1978 Housing
50/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
87%
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: $1,898

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $827/yr
Energy Code Gap $540/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

15,867 housing units in Snyder County

Pre-1940 20%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 25%
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 Snyder County

$185K
Median Home Value
$2,419
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Snyder 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.

Water systems serving Snyder County

7 community water systems serving Snyder County.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Snyder County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Snyder County

16 ZIP codes tracked in Snyder County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 17080 Pillow $118K
2 17812 Beaver Springs 7 $164K
3 17813 Beavertown $188K
4 17827 Freeburg $175K
5 17831 Hummels Wharf
6 17833 Kreamer
7 17841 Mc Clure 7 $161K
8 17842 Middleburg 31 $194K
9 17843 Beaver Springs
10 17850 Montandon 0 $178K
11 17853 Mount Pleasant Mills $220K
12 17861 Paxtonville $212K
13 17862 Penns Creek $181K
14 17870 Selinsgrove 26 $230K
15 17876 Shamokin Dam 10 $198K
16 17882 Troxelville

Recommended Buyer Guides for Snyder County

Strictly editorial - no paid placements influence which guides appear; the selection draws on NSF certifications and EPA detection records for water systems serving this county.

Overview

Snyder County in Pennsylvania covers 16 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.

5 of 6 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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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 Snyder County?
Snyder County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 16 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Snyder County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Snyder County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,898 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Snyder County?
The median home build year in Snyder County is 1969. 75.4% 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). Snyder County, Pennsylvania Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/pennsylvania/snyder/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Snyder County, Pennsylvania Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/pennsylvania/snyder/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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