COUNTY REPORT SD

Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota

7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 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 7 tracked ZIP records scored
7
ZIP Codes
$48K
Median Home Value
$400
Avg Remediation (84% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Oglala Lakota 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: 19.4 (asthma 15%, diabetes 21.1%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,483, driven primarily by wildfire

50% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 15% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 21.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 47% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1987
Median Build Year
50%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
43%
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: $1,483

Wildfire $1,200/yr
Water Infrastructure $107/yr
Energy Code Gap $90/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,432 housing units in Oglala Lakota County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 3%
1960–1979 35%
1980–1999 42%
2000+ 17%

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 Oglala Lakota County

$48K
Median Home Value
$400
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Oglala Lakota 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 Oglala Lakota County residents

Asthma 15% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 21.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 47% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Oglala Lakota County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Oglala Lakota County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 57716 Batesland
2 57752 Kyle
3 57756 Manderson
4 57764 Oglala $41K
5 57770 Pine Ridge $54K
6 57772 Porcupine
7 57794 Wounded Knee

Recommended Buyer Guides for Oglala Lakota County

Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.

Overview

Oglala Lakota County in South Dakota covers 7 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Oglala Lakota County.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Oglala Lakota County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Oglala Lakota County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,483 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Oglala Lakota County?
The median home build year in Oglala Lakota County is 1987. 50% 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). Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-dakota/oglala-lakota/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/south-dakota/oglala-lakota/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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