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Georgetown County, South Carolina

15 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 15 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 15 tracked ZIP records scored
15
ZIP Codes
$160K
Median Home Value
$2,080
Avg Remediation (130% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Georgetown 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: 14.6 (asthma 9.3%, diabetes 16.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $3,061, driven primarily by sea_level

Violation History (2021–2024)

↓ Improving trend

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

2021
3 (3 health)
2022
2 (2 health)
2023
1 (1 health)
2024
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 3 violations. Past 5 years: 8 total (8 health-based). Health-based violations are declining versus the prior 2-year window.

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 31.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

33/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
18%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress

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: $3,061

Sea Level Rise $2,833/yr
Flood $787/yr
Wildfire $280/yr

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

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Georgetown County

$160K
Median Home Value
$2,080
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 31.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Georgetown County

8 community water systems serving Georgetown County.

Show all 8 water systems

18 total water systems serve Georgetown County.

Systems with the most violations in Georgetown County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Georgetown County

15 ZIP codes tracked in Georgetown County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 29044 Eastover 8 (5 health) $113K
2 29230 Columbia
3 29388 Woodruff 2 $217K
4 29440 Georgetown 10 (1 health) $160K
5 29442 Georgetown
6 29502 Florence
7 29504 Florence
8 29510 Andrews 8 $109K
9 29516 Blenheim 0
10 29554 Hemingway 6 (4 health) $102K
11 29585 Pawleys Island 1 $424K
12 29602 Greenville
13 29604 Greenville
14 29639 Due West 1 $216K
15 29677 Sandy Springs

Recommended Buyer Guides for Georgetown 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

Georgetown County in South Carolina covers 15 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.

7 of 8 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 10 health-based violations 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 Georgetown County?
Georgetown County is served by 18 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 15 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Georgetown County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Georgetown County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $3,061 per homeowner.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Georgetown County, South Carolina Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-carolina/georgetown/
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Georgetown County, South Carolina Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
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}

Page version: August 2026.

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