COUNTY REPORT TX

Cochran County, Texas

3 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 3 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 3 tracked ZIP records scored
3
ZIP Codes
$58K
Median Home Value
$500
Avg Remediation (87% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.7 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 18.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,050, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

81% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1965
Median Build Year
81%
Pre-1978 Housing
40/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
67%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $1,050

Energy Code Gap $450/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,261 housing units in Cochran County

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 35%
1960–1979 38%
1980–1999 19%
2000+ 8%

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 Cochran County

$58K
Median Home Value
$500
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Cochran County

3 ZIP codes tracked in Cochran County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 79314 Bledsoe $30K
2 79346 Morton $58K
3 79379 Whiteface $76K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Cochran County

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Overview

Cochran County in Texas covers 3 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.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Cochran County.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Cochran County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Cochran County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,050 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Cochran County?
The median home build year in Cochran County is 1965. 81% 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). Cochran County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/cochran/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-cochran,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Cochran County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/cochran/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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