COUNTY REPORT TX

Burleson County, Texas

5 ZIP codes · Avg score 88/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03

In current tracking cycles, Burleson County — spanning 5 ZIP codes — records above-average water quality outcomes; the county's compliance history over recent years shows few departures from federal standards.

How Burleson County Compares

Burleson County88/100
Texas avg82/100
National avg68/100

How Burleson County Compares

A
County Grade
88/100
Avg Safety Score
5
ZIP Codes
10
Water Systems

Burleson County scores 6 points above the Texas state average (82/100) and 20 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

A
County Grade
88
Avg Safety Score
5
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 77852 (98/100)
Lowest ZIP: 77838 (66/100)
$138K
Median Home Value
$1,120
Avg Remediation (81% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Burleson County, Texas

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: 13.8 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 14%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $806, driven primarily by flood

Infrastructure: 0.268% avg pipe failure probability

24% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
1 (1 health)
2023
1 (1 health)
2024
7 (7 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 7 violations. Past 5 years: 9 total (9 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 10.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1989
Median Build Year
24%
Pre-1978 Housing
27%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $806

Flood $320/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $126/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,619 housing units in Burleson County

Pre-1940 2%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 36%
2000+ 28%

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 Burleson County

$138K
Median Home Value
$1,120
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Burleson County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Deanville Water Supply Corporation 2,850 33
2 Tunis Water Supply Corporation 850 32
3 Centerline Water Supply Corporation 118 32
4 City of Snook 980 24
5 Lyons Water Supply Corporation 600 13

10 total water systems serve Burleson County.

All ZIP Codes in Burleson County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Burleson County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 77852 Deanville 98 A 25 (1 health)
2 77863 Lyons 97 A 5 (2 health)
3 77878 Snook 91 A 24 (1 health) $134K
4 77879 Somerville 87 A 8 (3 health) $142K
5 77838 Chriesman 66 C 0

Recommended Buyer Guides for Burleson County

While many sites publish identical guide lists across every county they cover, the selection here changes by location — driven by the EPA, NSF, FEMA, and CDC datasets that describe the actual conditions documented for this jurisdiction in the federal record.

Overview

Burleson County in Texas covers 5 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (88/100).

4 of 5 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 7 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Burleson County?
Burleson County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 5 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Burleson County?
Burleson County is served by 10 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Burleson County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Burleson County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $806 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Burleson County?
The median home build year in Burleson County is 1989. 24% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Burleson County compare to Texas?
Burleson County has an average water safety score of 88/100, which is above the Texas state average of 82/100.

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