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Greene County, Tennessee

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 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 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$190K
Median Home Value
$3,025
Avg Remediation (159% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Greene 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: 16.3 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 15.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $919, driven primarily by flood

56.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
1 (1 health)
2025
18 (18 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 18 violations. Past 5 years: 19 total (19 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 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1980
Median Build Year
56.1%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
13%
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: $919

Flood $400/yr
Energy Code Gap $386/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

31,355 housing units in Greene County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 27%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 23%

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 Greene County

$190K
Median Home Value
$3,025
Est. Remediation Cost
1.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Greene County

8 community water systems serving Greene County.

Show all 8 water systems

9 total water systems serve Greene County.

Systems with the most violations in Greene County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Greene County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Greene County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 37616 Afton 14 (3 health) $190K
2 37641 Chuckey 16 (4 health) $185K
3 37743 Greeneville 14 (3 health) $195K
4 37744 Greeneville
5 37745 Greeneville 21 (3 health) $194K
6 37809 Midway 10 (3 health) $129K
7 37810 Mohawk 0 $201K
8 37818 Mosheim 11 (3 health) $142K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Greene 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

Greene County in Tennessee covers 8 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.

6 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 4 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 Greene County?
Greene County is served by 9 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Greene County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Greene County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $919 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Greene County?
The median home build year in Greene County is 1980. 56.1% 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). Greene County, Tennessee Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/tennessee/greene/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-tennessee-greene,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Greene County, Tennessee Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/tennessee/greene/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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