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Clarendon County, South Carolina

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
$146K
Median Home Value
$1,320
Avg Remediation (90% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Clarendon County, South Carolina

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: 16.4 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 19.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,816, driven primarily by sea_level

52% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 19.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1983
Median Build Year
52%
Pre-1978 Housing
34/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
14%
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: $2,816

Sea Level Rise $2,167/yr
Flood $520/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

16,497 housing units in Clarendon County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 21%
1980–1999 49%
2000+ 18%

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 Clarendon County

$146K
Median Home Value
$1,320
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 19.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Clarendon County

5 community water systems serving Clarendon County.

Systems with the most violations in Clarendon County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Clarendon County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Clarendon County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 29001 Alcolu $146K
2 29041 Davis Station
3 29051 Gable $169K
4 29102 Manning 5 $160K
5 29111 New Zion $118K
6 29125 Pinewood 4 $120K
7 29143 Sardinia
8 29148 Summerton 3 $153K
9 29162 Turbeville 0 $135K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Clarendon County

Methodologically, the recommendation order reflects severity in the federal record: contaminants flagged in EPA detection records for this county outrank generic water concerns, FEMA-confirmed hazard ratings shift emergency-related categories upward, and CDC lead-exposure markers govern when lead-test kits and certified filters appear at the top of the list.

Overview

Clarendon County in South Carolina 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.

3 of 4 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 Clarendon County?
Clarendon County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Clarendon County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Clarendon County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,816 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Clarendon County?
The median home build year in Clarendon County is 1983. 52% 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). Clarendon County, South Carolina Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-carolina/clarendon/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Clarendon County, South Carolina Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-carolina/clarendon/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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