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Cheatham County, Tennessee

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 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 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$283K
Median Home Value
$2,720
Avg Remediation (96% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Cheatham County, Tennessee

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: 14.2 (asthma 10.7%, diabetes 12.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,910, driven primarily by flood

45.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
4 (4 health)
2024
4 (4 health)
2025
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 10 total (10 health-based).

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
45.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
33/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $1,910

Flood $1,520/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water / Lead $60/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

16,716 housing units in Cheatham County

Pre-1940 4%
1940–1959 9%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 41%
2000+ 24%

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 Cheatham County

$283K
Median Home Value
$2,720
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Cheatham County

8 community water systems serving Cheatham County.

Show all 8 water systems

9 total water systems serve Cheatham County.

Systems with the most violations in Cheatham County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Cheatham County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Cheatham County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 37015 Ashland City 13 (5 health) $260K
2 37035 Chapmansboro 8 (5 health) $237K
3 37082 Kingston Springs 2 $358K
4 37143 Pegram 3 $342K
5 37187 White Bluff 2 $283K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Cheatham County

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Overview

Cheatham County in Tennessee 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.

5 of 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 5 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 Cheatham County?
Cheatham County is served by 9 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Cheatham County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Cheatham County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,910 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Cheatham County?
The median home build year in Cheatham County is 1984. 45.2% 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). Cheatham County, Tennessee Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/tennessee/cheatham/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Cheatham County, Tennessee Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/tennessee/cheatham/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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