Sevier County, Tennessee
7 ZIP codes · Avg score 75/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Sevier County: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Across Sevier County's 7 ZIP codes, EPA compliance data shows above-average performance - violation rates are minimal, none of the county's systems have triggered health-based MCL exceedances in recent cycles, and the county's scores have stayed above the national baseline across every recent reporting period.
How Sevier County Compares
How Sevier County Compares
Sevier County scores 3 points above the Tennessee state average (72/100) and 2 points above the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Sevier County, Tennessee
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.4 (asthma 10.8%, diabetes 14.4%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,360, driven primarily by flood
34.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
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 DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,360
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
48,357 housing units in Sevier County
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 Sevier County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Sevier 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 Sevier County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Sevier County
8 community water systems serving Sevier County.
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Show all 8 water systems
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10 total water systems serve Sevier County.
Systems with the most violations in Sevier County
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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- C
All ZIP Codes in Sevier County
7 ZIP codes tracked in Sevier County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37862 | Sevierville | 82 | B | 1 | $284K |
| 2 | 37863 | Pigeon Forge | 82 | B | 1 | $253K |
| 3 | 37738 | Gatlinburg | 76 | B | 11 | $275K |
| 4 | 37876 | Sevierville | 71 | B | 30 | $258K |
| 5 | 37764 | Kodak | 65 | C | 2 | $226K |
| 6 | 37864 | Sevierville | — | — | — | |
| 7 | 37868 | Pigeon Forge | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Sevier County
Editorial-only picks, screened against the EPA detections on file.
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Sevier County, Tennessee
Overview
Sevier County in Tennessee covers 7 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (75/100) across 5 scored records.
5 of 5 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.