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Hopkins County, Texas

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
$174K
Median Home Value
$720
Avg Remediation (41% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Hopkins County, Texas

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: 14 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 13.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $639, driven primarily by flood

49.7% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
2 (2 health)
2024
6 (6 health)
2025
3 (3 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 6 violations. Past 5 years: 11 total (11 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 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1988
Median Build Year
49.7%
Pre-1978 Housing
35/100
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: $639

Flood $800/yr
Energy Code Gap $244/yr
Water Infrastructure $131/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

15,053 housing units in Hopkins County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 11%
1960–1979 27%
1980–1999 28%
2000+ 27%

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 Hopkins County

$174K
Median Home Value
$720
Est. Remediation Cost
0.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Hopkins County

8 community water systems serving Hopkins County.

Show all 8 water systems

12 total water systems serve Hopkins County.

Systems with the most violations in Hopkins County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Hopkins County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Hopkins County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 75420 Brashear 46 (3 health) $134K
2 75431 Como 9 $193K
3 75433 Cumby 44 (3 health) $174K
4 75437 Dike 1 $222K
5 75471 Pickton 8 $130K
6 75478 Saltillo 8 $117K
7 75482 Sulphur Springs 57 (4 health) $203K
8 75483 Sulphur Springs

Recommended Buyer Guides for Hopkins County

Eight risk categories drive the selection - PFAS exceedance, lead above EPA action level, pre-1978 housing share, EPA Radon Zone 1, flood-top-risk, wildfire-top-risk, multi-contaminant load, and a baseline fallback - and each category maps to a specific buyer-guide track that surfaces when the county data hits its threshold for that hazard signal.

Overview

Hopkins County in Texas 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.

7 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 Hopkins County?
Hopkins County is served by 12 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Hopkins County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Hopkins County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $639 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Hopkins County?
The median home build year in Hopkins County is 1988. 49.7% 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). Hopkins County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/hopkins/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-hopkins,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hopkins County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/hopkins/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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