Perkins 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
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Perkins County, South Dakota
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.9 (asthma 10.2%, diabetes 14.3%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $620, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap
80% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $620
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
1,813 housing units in Perkins County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Perkins County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Perkins County ZIP codes
2 community water systems mapped to Perkins County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
Systems with the most violations in Perkins County
2 water systems with violations in EPA records.
All ZIP Codes in Perkins County
5 ZIP codes tracked in Perkins County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57620 | Bison | — | — | 2 | $92K |
| 2 | 57638 | Lemmon | — | — | 2 | $91K |
| 3 | 57640 | Lodgepole | — | — | — | |
| 4 | 57644 | Meadow | — | — | 4 | $203K |
| 5 | 57649 | Prairie City | — | — | 2 | $73K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Perkins County
Which guides appear depends on what the county data show.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 80% of homes built before 1980
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
Overview
Perkins 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.
4 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
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.