COUNTY REPORT TX

Dallam County, Texas

2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 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 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$102K
Median Home Value
$2,710
Avg Remediation (266% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.6 (asthma 9.6%, diabetes 14.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $915, driven primarily by wildfire

50% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1997
Median Build Year
50%
Pre-1978 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
50%
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: $915

Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $200/yr
Water Infrastructure $200/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

396 housing units in Dallam County

Pre-1940 13%
1940–1959 21%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 17%
2000+ 22%

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 Dallam County

$102K
Median Home Value
$2,710
Est. Remediation Cost
2.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value moderate burden

Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.

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 Dallam County residents

Asthma 9.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.7% (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.

All ZIP Codes in Dallam County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Dallam County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 79051 Kerrick
2 79087 Texline $102K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Dallam 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

Dallam County in Texas covers 2 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 Dallam 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 Dallam County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Dallam County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $915 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Dallam County?
The median home build year in Dallam County is 1997. 50% 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). Dallam County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/dallam/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-dallam,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Dallam County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/dallam/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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