COUNTY REPORT SD

Lyman County, South Dakota

6 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 6 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 6 tracked ZIP records scored
6
ZIP Codes
$154K
Median Home Value
$1,817
Avg Remediation (118% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lyman County, South Dakota

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

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.8 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 15.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,043, driven primarily by flood

74.8% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1963
Median Build Year
74.8%
Pre-1978 Housing
49/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
83%
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: $1,043

Flood $400/yr
Water / Lead $292/yr
Energy Code Gap $210/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,511 housing units in Lyman County

Pre-1940 16%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 36%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 12%

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 Lyman County

$154K
Median Home Value
$1,817
Est. Remediation Cost
1.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Lyman County

1 community water system serving Lyman County.

All ZIP Codes in Lyman County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Lyman County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 57365 Oacoma $259K
2 57544 Kennebec $144K
3 57548 Lower Brule $48K
4 57568 Presho $163K
5 57569 Reliance 0 $114K
6 57576 Vivian $168K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Lyman County

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Overview

Lyman County in South Dakota covers 6 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 1 ZIP code 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 Lyman County?
Lyman County is served by 1 public water system that supplies drinking water to residents across 6 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Lyman County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Lyman County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,043 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Lyman County?
The median home build year in Lyman County is 1963. 74.8% 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). Lyman County, South Dakota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-dakota/lyman/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lyman County, South Dakota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-dakota/lyman/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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