Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
28 ZIP codes · Avg score 67/100 · Grade C · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Susquehanna County: C.
A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.
In recent monitoring cycles, Susquehanna County's 28 ZIP codes show a split record - several have documented water safety violations.
How Susquehanna County Compares
How Susquehanna County Compares
Susquehanna County scores 10 points above the Pennsylvania state average (57/100) and 6 points below the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,497, driven primarily by flood
68.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Infrastructure Overview
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: $1,497
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
21,664 housing units in Susquehanna County
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 Susquehanna County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Susquehanna 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 Susquehanna County
5 community water systems serving Susquehanna County.
- C
- C
All ZIP Codes in Susquehanna County
28 ZIP codes tracked in Susquehanna County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18801 | Montrose | 67 | C | 0 | $226K |
| 2 | 18821 | Great Bend | 67 | C | 0 | $165K |
| 3 | 18822 | Hallstead | 67 | C | 0 | $167K |
| 4 | 18847 | Susquehanna | 67 | C | 0 | $156K |
| 5 | 16322 | Endeavor | — | — | — | |
| 6 | 18413 | Clifford | — | — | — | |
| 7 | 18421 | Forest City | — | — | 0 | $169K |
| 8 | 18430 | Herrick Center | — | — | — | |
| 9 | 18441 | Lenoxville | — | — | $315K | |
| 10 | 18465 | Thompson | — | — | $230K | |
| 11 | 18470 | Union Dale | — | — | $234K | |
| 12 | 18812 | Brackney | — | — | $239K | |
| 13 | 18813 | Brooklyn | — | — | — | |
| 14 | 18816 | Dimock | — | — | $165K | |
| 15 | 18818 | Friendsville | — | — | $231K | |
| 16 | 18820 | Gibson | — | — | — | |
| 17 | 18823 | Harford | — | — | $252K | |
| 18 | 18824 | Hop Bottom | — | — | $173K | |
| 19 | 18825 | Jackson | — | — | $247K | |
| 20 | 18826 | Kingsley | — | — | $246K | |
| 21 | 18827 | Lanesboro | — | — | — | |
| 22 | 18828 | Lawton | — | — | $232K | |
| 23 | 18829 | Le Raysville | — | — | $213K | |
| 24 | 18830 | Little Meadows | — | — | $231K | |
| 25 | 18834 | New Milford | — | — | $203K | |
| 26 | 18842 | South Gibson | — | — | $192K | |
| 27 | 18843 | South Montrose | — | — | $204K | |
| 28 | 18844 | Springville | — | — | $251K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Susquehanna County
Independent picks. EPA-grounded. Matched here.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 68.6% of homes built before 1978
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Overview
Susquehanna County in Pennsylvania covers 28 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (67/100) across 4 scored records.
The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.