COUNTY REPORT SD

Jackson County, South Dakota

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$85K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Jackson County, South Dakota

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: 17.7 (asthma 13.2%, diabetes 18.6%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $608, largest modeled factor: Wildfire

59% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 13.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1976
Median Build Year
59%
Pre-1980 Housing
50/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $608

Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $275/yr
Energy Code Gap $198/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

930 housing units in Jackson County

Pre-1940 14%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 31%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 18%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Jackson County residents

Asthma 13.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Jackson County ZIP codes

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

All ZIP Codes in Jackson County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Jackson County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 57521 Belvidere — — 0 $37K
2 57543 Kadoka — — 0 $159K
3 57547 Long Valley — — $111K
4 57577 Wanblee — — $59K
5 57750 Interior — — —

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Overview

Jackson County in South Dakota covers 5 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.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.

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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 Jackson County?
We map 2 public water systems to 5 ZIP codes in our data for Jackson County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Jackson County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Jackson County is wildfire. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $608 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Jackson County?
The median home build year in Jackson County is 1976. 59% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Jackson County, South Dakota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-dakota/jackson/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-south-dakota-jackson,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jackson County, South Dakota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-dakota/jackson/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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